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Dublin Picture Game

Exit · 2007-08-23 16:03:46

Thought I'd try this. If it takes off, fine... if it doesn't, it doesn't. Here's the rules, a poster posts a picture of Dublin, people guess until someone is right. The winner either posts a picture or forfeits and somebody else steps up and posts a picture. You have to take the picture yourself (basically, don't take from…

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#2702 18-02-2008 2:31pm
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jdivision wrote: »

5 is South Great Georges Street
3 is Thomas Street Street I think

As previously.

I would have said that 4 was around Broadstone but the green container to the left rear suggests it's near Dublin Port

Neither, much more southside. The best the area had transport wise was a tram terminus.

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#2703 18-02-2008 4:57pm
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10 off Cork st opp Francis st?, the only big derelict site i can think of on southside!

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#2704 18-02-2008 6:03pm
Sio i'Cork like

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Is 7 Portobello College taken from Richmond Street.

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#2705 18-02-2008 11:07pm
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Are no.'s 4 and 10 in Harold's Cross?

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#2706 19-02-2008 9:56pm
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http://boards.ie/vbulletin/newreply.php?do=newreply&noquote=1&p=55167445"]Guess Where

How do I just insert the pic?

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#2707 19-02-2008 10:01pm
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How do I insert just an image? Doesn't seem to work by clicking 'insert image'.

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#2708 19-02-2008 10:09pm
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school for the blind whitworth road perhaps?

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#2709 19-02-2008 11:12pm
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fine house raheny red. Upload your foto to photobucket.com and use the (.) tags to make pic show here

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#2710 20-02-2008 12:32am
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JDIVISION, is 5 on leeson street bizarrely enough?

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#2711 20-02-2008 12:49am
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I'm lost !! This has gone very messy. Are all of Victors pics gone?

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#2712 20-02-2008 3:56am
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portomar wrote: »

JDIVISION, is 5 on leeson street bizarrely enough?

No already answered as Sth Great Georges Street.

Wishbone don't think so, think raheny red jumped the gun a little

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#2713 20-02-2008 10:23am
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Apologies, I did jump the gun. I'll upload it again when all the others are done.

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#2714 20-02-2008 4:12pm
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number 9, is the old swimming pool in rathmines rd...aint it??

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#2715 20-02-2008 4:12pm
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Come on Victor - you're holding up the thread (again)!

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#2716 20-02-2008 4:30pm
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cono121 wrote: »

number 9, is the old swimming pool in rathmines rd...aint it??

Yes, that is the site at the front, swimming pool now gone. St. Louis Primary School in the background.

Sio i'Cork like wrote: »

Is 7 Portobello College taken from Richmond Street.

No, correct canal, near different college.

Wishbone Ash wrote: »

Are no.'s 4 and 10 in Harold's Cross?

gurramok wrote: »

10 off Cork st opp Francis st?, the only big derelict site i can think of on southside!

4 & 10 are the same site - the former Classic Cinema in Harold's Cross

dsane1 wrote: »

school for the blind whitworth road perhaps?

Is that an answer to one of mine?

These ones left, all taken on the same days as 4, 9 and 10.

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6

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#2717 20-02-2008 7:19pm
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Griffith college, and the shoot 's taken from the canal?, I knew I was wrong when I said Portobello college, but couldn't think of Griffith at the time.

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#2718 20-02-2008 7:27pm
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No. 1 & 2 the lane off Arbutus Avenue next to the canal?

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#2719 20-02-2008 7:33pm
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Gavin shels wrote: »

No. 1 & 2 the lane off Arbutus Avenue next to the canal?

Not next to the canal, used to be near a different waterbody.

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#2720 20-02-2008 8:07pm
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Is 7 Greenmount Industrial Estate?

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#2721 20-02-2008 8:20pm
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Is No.6 in the Dublin 8 area, I know the pillars from somewhere but not to sure where.

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#2722 20-02-2008 10:30pm
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Wishbone Ash wrote: »

Are no.'s 4 and 10 in Harold's Cross?

Victor wrote: »

4 & 10 are the same site - the former Classic Cinema in Harold's Cross

Yeeeeeesssss!!

Victor wrote:

Is that an answer to one of mine?

I think it was in answer to the red bricked building that Raheny Red posted.

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#2723 21-02-2008 2:07am
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Been meaning to post these ages ago...

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#2724 21-02-2008 2:07am
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south quays?

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#2725 21-02-2008 2:24am
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ushers quay and adelaide road.

which other ones are still outstanding?

(victor, is 6 on parkgate st?)

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#2726 21-02-2008 10:35am
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No.2 is the mirror of a Mondeo?

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#2727 21-02-2008 11:03am
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I won't tell my Golf what you just said! (the hint is in the mirror) Tricky was spot on!

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#2728 21-02-2008 12:33pm
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sprinkles wrote: »

I won't tell my Golf what you just said! (the hint is in the mirror) Tricky was spot on!

Isn't that building the Adelaide Road synagogue?

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#2729 21-02-2008 3:42pm
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does someone want to get the game going again? or do we wait til tricky d is back online?? im impatient - i need my fix!

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#2730 21-02-2008 4:14pm
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#2731 21-02-2008 4:18pm
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its not on the grounds of st pats is it?
(i just saw your obituary for pauls deli in drumcondra, so putting 2 and 2 together - but prob coming up with 5?!)

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