07 June, 2016

Colgan Hall

Colgan Hall is located on Chapel Street in the heart of Carndonagh, Co. Donegal and is a listed building of historical significance in the locality.  The Centre currently hosts activities on a daily basis; has also staged some very successful drama productions recently and has a memorable association with local drama clubs for decades.
If interested you can read more about Colgan Hall.

   A view from Sacred Heart cemetery which is across the road.

 


The  sculpture, which sits facing the front of the above photo,  represents unity, strength and continuity in the local community.  It was designed by John O’ Connor, an artist from Waterford.




16 comments:

  1. Excelentes fotografias e belo trabalho.
    Um abraço e continuação de uma boa semana.

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  2. blending the old with the new

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  3. I really liked the view of this impressive building in your first shot. The contemporary sculpture is very fitting too. Lovely!

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  4. It looks like it was a chapel earlier. Nice building.

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  5. Massive! As my Indian nephews would say, in Mumbai.

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  6. wow, it's really beautiful and i love the mix of old and new...and that cemetery!

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  8. Forgot to say I like your banner, too.

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  9. Forgot to say I like your banner, too.

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  10. I like how you used the cemetery to lead us to that historical building. Plus, the sculpture is splendid. Thanks for your comment at my blog today!

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  11. It is a a good-looking building in very good shape, enhanced by the modern sculpture. You photographed it well, Bill.

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  12. Beautiful building and I love the sculpture!

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  13. The first picture is beautiful, the day was beautiful. Very good!
    The second photo I liked, because it shows two types of architecture, ancient and modern. Well recorded.

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