Hamilton’s 19th Century Cork-town Today it is hard to imagine the land as the pre-famine Irish first experienced it. The … More
Author: Chris Erskine
Visual Artist with a focus on landscape painting.
Hamilton’s Cork-town
Hamilton’s Cork-town For nearly two centuries, Hamilton’s Cork-town has been considered the heart and soul of the Irish community. Beginning … More
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Semi-detached Brick Homes on Liberty Street (Built around 1885) – Hamilton’s Corktown
Former Storage and Transfer Company Warehouse (built between 1898-1911), Hamilton’s Corktown
Wellington Street, Eastern Border of 19th Century Hamilton and Corktown. Photo by @erskinec
Hamilton’s 19th Century Cork-Town – Making a living (Part 2)
The majority of the Irish community lived outside Cork-town. Nevertheless, Cork-town became associated with the Irish. One reason may have … More