http://www.flickr.com/photos/silyld/tags/curabinnywoods/ Tue, 08 Jan 2008 03:24:20 -0800 Tue, 08 Jan 2008 03:24:20 -0800 http://www.flickr.com/ http://farm1.staticflickr.com/1/buddyicons/17177260@N00.jpg?1218748718#17177260@N00 http://www.flickr.com/photos/silyld/tags/curabinnywoods/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/silyld/2177950784/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/silyld/">silyld</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/silyld/2177950784/" title="(part of) Crosshaven village, Co. Cork, Ireland"><img src="http://farm3.staticflickr.com/2380/2177950784_9fa9c37506_m.jpg" width="240" height="163" alt="(part of) Crosshaven village, Co. Cork, Ireland" /></a></p> <p>© All rights reserved (by me the photographer - <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/silyld">Dr. David J. Otway</a>)<br /> <br /> Taken from Curabinny Woods looking south across the Owenabue River estuary.<br /> <br /> From the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crosshaven">wikipedia</a>: <br /> <br /> Crosshaven village is famous for its Royal Cork Yacht Club which has had its headquarters in the town since 1966. The club was established at the Cove of Cork (now Cobh) in 1720 and holds the title of the oldest in the world, according to the Guinness Book of World Records. In 1966 the RCYC merged with the Royal Munster Yacht Club and made the Royal Munster's club house its new headquarters. The biannual Regatta of Cork Week (formerly Ford Cork Week due to the sponsorship of the Ford Motor Company) is one of the most famous in the world, drawing huge crowds of competitors and spectators.<br /> <br /> The village also has its own <a href="http://www.crosshaven.ie/">useful website</a>.</p> Tue, 08 Jan 2008 03:24:20 -0800 2007-05-07T11:00:56-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (silyld) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/2177950784 (part of) Crosshaven village, Co. Cork, Ireland <p>© All rights reserved (by me the photographer - <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/silyld">Dr. David J. Otway</a>)<br /> <br /> Taken from Curabinny Woods looking south across the Owenabue River estuary.<br /> <br /> From the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crosshaven">wikipedia</a>: <br /> <br /> Crosshaven village is famous for its Royal Cork Yacht Club which has had its headquarters in the town since 1966. The club was established at the Cove of Cork (now Cobh) in 1720 and holds the title of the oldest in the world, according to the Guinness Book of World Records. In 1966 the RCYC merged with the Royal Munster Yacht Club and made the Royal Munster's club house its new headquarters. The biannual Regatta of Cork Week (formerly Ford Cork Week due to the sponsorship of the Ford Motor Company) is one of the most famous in the world, drawing huge crowds of competitors and spectators.<br /> <br /> The village also has its own <a href="http://www.crosshaven.ie/">useful website</a>.</p> silyld ireland houses irish sunlight house church buildings river cork scenary corcaigh rcyc crosshaven blueribbonwinner royalcorkyachtclub planeteye corkweek top20ireland curabinnywoods owenabue