I have returned from a fact finding mission to Ringaskiddy, Co Cork, where I viewed the site for the new Crematorium. It will be on Rocky Island, which is the small island that links the two bridges leading from Ringaskiddy to Haulbowline (the postal address for Haulbowline is Cobh, but the bridge leaves from Ringaskiddy, the confusing address is because the bridge was only constructed in 1966, while the island had been in use for centuries are a military base).
I didn’t bring my digital camera, but you can see the site (Rocky Island) from this satellite image

It is noted that the speed limit through “Ringaskiddy village” is 50kmph, yet the road is unusually wide, thanks to land reclamation, while locals and local workers are careful to drive slowly it can be expected that mourners will not see the signs, just like many cars driving to the car ferry don’t, but many of those are registered in the UK and France and can avoid paying monetary fines and incuring penalty points. Continue reading ‘Ringaskiddy Crematorium’

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