#bishopstown

"Pinta y Escribe"

After Monday’s tale of Riverstown, County Cork, here are the scant remains of another, slightly earlier property built by another member of the same family. In 1710 Dr Peter Browne, former Provost of Trinity College Dublin, was appointed Church of Ireland Bishop of the United Dioceses of Cork and Ross. Ten years later, he acquired some 118 acres of land to the immediate south-east of the city,…

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Asphalt Driveway with Charcoal Cobbles in Bishopstown

Here are some before, during and after photos of an asphalt driveway project, completed by All Stone Driveways in Bishopstown.

First we removed one of the front pillars to widen the entrance onto the driveway. We also removed the existing garden and concrete driveway. Then we installed limestone 804 base and fiber optic membrane.

At the entrance we laid some Charcoal cobble sets and also included recessed manhole covers.

Finally we topped the driveway with a layer of asphalt and machine rolled it down.

Some pictures from Owens 18th last night in the Bishopstown Bar