{"id":9867,"date":"2017-11-07T09:39:48","date_gmt":"2017-11-07T14:39:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traun-photo.com\/dan\/?p=9867"},"modified":"2018-10-19T07:36:16","modified_gmt":"2018-10-19T12:36:16","slug":"crooke","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traun-photo.com\/dan\/crooke\/","title":{"rendered":"CROOKE \u2013 COUNTY WATERFORD \u2013 REPUBLIC OF IRELAND #discoverireland"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Crooke<\/h1>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traun-photo.com\/dan\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/2016-04-28-Cloneen-House-BB-Tramore-County-Waterford.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"2016-04-28 Cloneen House B&#038;B &#8211; Tramore &#8211; County Waterford\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"2016-04-28 Cloneen House B&#038;B &#8211; Tramore &#8211; County Waterford\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"9882\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/traun-photo.com\/dan\/crooke\/2016-04-28-cloneen-house-bb-tramore-county-waterford\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traun-photo.com\/dan\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/2016-04-28-Cloneen-House-BB-Tramore-County-Waterford.jpg?fit=1080%2C726&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1080,726\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.2&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;DAN \\u0026amp; CYN TRAUN&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 6s&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1461573898&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;TRAUN-PHOTO.COM&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.15&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;32&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.02&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2016-04-28 Cloneen House B&amp;#038;B &amp;#8211; Tramore &amp;#8211; County Waterford\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traun-photo.com\/dan\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/2016-04-28-Cloneen-House-BB-Tramore-County-Waterford.jpg?fit=474%2C318&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9882 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traun-photo.com\/dan\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/2016-04-28-Cloneen-House-BB-Tramore-County-Waterford.jpg?resize=474%2C318\" alt=\"Crooke\" width=\"474\" height=\"318\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traun-photo.com\/dan\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/2016-04-28-Cloneen-House-BB-Tramore-County-Waterford.jpg?resize=1024%2C688&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traun-photo.com\/dan\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/2016-04-28-Cloneen-House-BB-Tramore-County-Waterford.jpg?resize=300%2C202&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traun-photo.com\/dan\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/2016-04-28-Cloneen-House-BB-Tramore-County-Waterford.jpg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traun-photo.com\/dan\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/2016-04-28-Cloneen-House-BB-Tramore-County-Waterford.jpg?w=948 948w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a>We started our day off at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Cloneen+House+Bed+%26+Breakfast\/@52.1565983,-7.1595361,363m\/data=!3m1!1e3!4m13!1m7!3m6!1s0x4842c28bee8943bf:0xa00c7a9973178e0!2sTramore,+Co.+Waterford,+Ireland!3b1!8m2!3d52.1614354!4d-7.1492952!3m4!1s0x0:0xbde3c23baf1493b8!8m2!3d52.157111!4d-7.1595669?hl=en&amp;authuser=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Colneen House B&amp;B<\/a> in Tramore just like every other morning in Ireland &#8211; BREAKFAST!\u00a0\u00a0In avoiding major metropolitan areas as much as possible, we made our way towards a ferry town &#8211; Passage East through Crooke town.\u00a0 The only bridges across the River Suir were in Waterford.\u00a0 We stopped for coffee at\u00a0Burke&#8217;s Daybreak.\u00a0 The dog poop signs were everywhere we stopped in Ireland and were usually humorous.\u00a0 If only they paid that much attention to litter in general.\u00a0 There was a fair bit of rubbish which was very surprising for such a beautiful country.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traun-photo.com\/dan\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/2016-04-28-iPhone-Ireland-2016-3553.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-1\" data-rl_title=\"2016-04-28 iPhone Ireland 2016-3553\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"2016-04-28 iPhone Ireland 2016-3553\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"9876\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/traun-photo.com\/dan\/crooke\/2016-04-28-iphone-ireland-2016-3553\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traun-photo.com\/dan\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/2016-04-28-iPhone-Ireland-2016-3553.jpg?fit=810%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"810,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.2&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;DAN \\u0026amp; CYN TRAUN&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 6s&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1461580591&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;TRAUN-PHOTO.COM&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.15&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;25&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.002&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2016-04-28 iPhone Ireland 2016-3553\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traun-photo.com\/dan\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/2016-04-28-iPhone-Ireland-2016-3553.jpg?fit=474%2C632&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9876 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traun-photo.com\/dan\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/2016-04-28-iPhone-Ireland-2016-3553.jpg?resize=225%2C300\" alt=\"Crooke\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traun-photo.com\/dan\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/2016-04-28-iPhone-Ireland-2016-3553.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traun-photo.com\/dan\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/2016-04-28-iPhone-Ireland-2016-3553.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traun-photo.com\/dan\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/2016-04-28-iPhone-Ireland-2016-3553.jpg?w=810&amp;ssl=1 810w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Crooke is the &#8220;crook&#8221; in &#8220;By hook or by crook.&#8221;\u00a0\u00a0Hook and Crook are the names of headlands on either side of a bay by Waterford,\u00a0Ireland.\u00a0 Hook Head and Crooke are on opposite sides of the Waterford channel.\u00a0 Cromwell is reputed to have said that Waterford would fall &#8216;by Hook or by Crooke&#8217;, that is, by a landing of his army at one of those two places during the siege of the town in 1649\/50.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traun-photo.com\/dan\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/By-Crook-or-by-Hook.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-2\" data-rl_title=\"By Crook or by Hook\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"By Crook or by Hook\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"10026\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/traun-photo.com\/dan\/crooke\/by-crook-or-by-hook\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traun-photo.com\/dan\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/By-Crook-or-by-Hook.jpg?fit=1142%2C1056&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1142,1056\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"By Crook or by Hook\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traun-photo.com\/dan\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/By-Crook-or-by-Hook.jpg?fit=474%2C438&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-10026 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traun-photo.com\/dan\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/By-Crook-or-by-Hook.jpg?resize=300%2C277\" alt=\"By hook or by crook\" width=\"300\" height=\"277\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traun-photo.com\/dan\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/By-Crook-or-by-Hook.jpg?resize=300%2C277&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traun-photo.com\/dan\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/By-Crook-or-by-Hook.jpg?resize=1024%2C947&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traun-photo.com\/dan\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/By-Crook-or-by-Hook.jpg?w=1142&amp;ssl=1 1142w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traun-photo.com\/dan\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/By-Crook-or-by-Hook.jpg?w=948 948w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Right next to the filling station we noticed St. John the Baptist Church and decided to take a closer look.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tiled-gallery type-rectangular tiled-gallery-unresized\" data-original-width=\"474\" data-carousel-extra='{&quot;blog_id&quot;:1,&quot;permalink&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/traun-photo.com\\\/dan\\\/crooke\\\/&quot;,&quot;likes_blog_id&quot;:62155923}' itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\" > <div class=\"gallery-row\" style=\"width: 474px; 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