Harbour 1980s. Pic: John O’Rourke
s we plot a video diary of a flight over Greystones, we thought it might be wise to pull all 
those aerial shots of the town taken over the decades into one easy, digestible post.
s we plot a video diary of a flight over Greystones, we thought it might be wise to pull all 
those aerial shots of the town taken over the decades into one easy, digestible post.Just to prove that, even for the birds way up in the 
sky, aren’t we only feckin’ gorgeous.
sky, aren’t we only feckin’ gorgeous.We have more in the archives, which we’ll be adding over the coming months and years. We’re also doing a major clean-up of 
the thousands of shots added over the last few years, which should reveal some other hidden gems…
the thousands of shots added over the last few years, which should reveal some other hidden gems…Interesting to see that the streets haven’t changed all that much, with just the harbour putting on a little muscle without actually losing its overall shape.
We were hoping to have video of a town flyover with those Newcastle Airfield guys, but the miserable fecks aren’t returning out emails or calls.
We were hoping to have video of a town flyover with those Newcastle Airfield guys, but the miserable fecks aren’t returning out emails or calls. 
We do have some wonderful 1950s shots from the Irish Air Corps though, the mighty David Hoctor’s work here, and Rafal Rozalski’s work here, and an interactive aerial tour here, plus a wonderful April 2016 aerial trek of The Cliff Walk.
We do have some wonderful So, strap yourself in, and let’s go up, up and away, in our beautiful GG balloon…
Greystones Harbour early 1980s. Pic: John O’Rourke
Greystones Harbour 1959. Pic: Aero-Views Ltd, Dublin
The transformation begins…
Harbour Marina Aerial 2017. Source: Unknown
Harbour Aerial Sunset. Pic: David Hoctor
Harbour From Above. Pic: David Hoctor
Lipstick Sky. Pic: David Hoctor
Later that evening… Pic: David Hoctor
Greystones Sunset From Above Pic David Hoctor
Marina Sunset. Pic: David Hoctor
Rape Fields. Pic: David Hoctor
Sunny Greystones From Above. Source: eOceanic
Marina from above FEB24 Best In Ireland
Greystones Harbour Feb 2019. Pic: Hoctor. We reckon.
Harbour Aerial April 2021. Rafal Rozalksi
Harbour Aerial April 2021 #2. Rafal Rozalksi
The whole shebang 16NOV21 Pic: Dylan Troy
Lower Kindlestown Road & beyond… MAR22
The main drag… APR22
Harbour FEB22
Delgany & beyond MAR22
Greystones Harbour MAR22
The Cove 22JUNE18 Neat Media
The Men’s 24JUNE18 Neat Media
Marina APR22. Pic: Eoin Donovan
Developers’ delight…? Pic: Hoctor
Sunny day… APR22
Greystones Aerial Shot. Pic: Christian Byrne
Greystones Aerial. Pic: Christian Byrne
Greystones From Above. Pic: Susan Brambell
Harbour Marina SEPT15 Skycam Ireland
Greystones From Above Colin O’Mahony NOV18
Beautiful day THURS19APR18 Ruth Spurling
Milan flight over Greystones 21OCT18 Giovanni Paccaloni
Flight Over Greystones 5SEPT22 Marc Diamond
Greystones Harbour Aerial. Source: Derek Paine
Greystones Harbour: The Work Begins. Pic: Jim Quinn
Harbour 1970. Source: Derek Pain
Harbour Aerial. Source: Derek Paine
Greystones Harbour from on high 2018
Harbour From The Air. Pic: John McGowan
High & Mighty by Trevor Quinn
Harbour Silt From Above. Souce: Derek Paine
Harbour Aug 2014
Ladies Cove Summer 2019. Pic: irelandfromtheskies
The Cove From Above Pic David Hoctor
Harbour Square April 2016 Moritz Tolxdorff
Greystones Harbour Long Lost/Oscar Hackett FEB17
Harbour Night time Pic Kevin Maher
Greystones At Night. Pic: David Hoctor
North Beach. Pic: Oscar Hackett/Long Lost JULY18
The Williams from Delgany catch a glimpse
Cliff Walk April 2016 Moritz Tolxdorff
Harbour Sunrise Feb 2016 Design Aid
Greystones Aerial. Design Aid 2
Greystones Aerial. Design Aid 1
Greystones Aerial. Design Aid 5
Greystones Aerial. Design Aid 4
Greystones Aerial. Design Aid 3
Carraig Eden April 2017 2
Carraig Eden April 2017 3
The Cove & beyond April 2017
The Cove & beyond April 2017 2
Take Me To The Water April 2017
Top O’ The World. Pic: Oscar Hackett/Long Lost FEB17
Cliff Walk Barcode by Neil Connolly.
North Beach 2012. Source: Unknown
Greystones From Above 2000s Source Pam Doyle Donegan
Greystones 2013. Pic Michael Hughes
Harbour From The Hill
Summer 2019. Pic: irelandfromtheskies
Town Aerial Shot 1987. Source: Derek Paine
Trafalgar Road 1987. Source: Derek Paine
Greystones Aerial Shot. Source: Derek Paine
Garda Station. Source: Unknown
Marine Road & Carrig Eden postcard REF 2491
Church Road/Hillside Junction. Source: Tess Byrne
Old fish factory (now Meridian Point). Colourised by GG.
La Touche Hotel 1926. Source: Derek Paine
Grand Hotel from above 1950s Pic Irish Air Corps. Coloured by GG.
La Touche Hotel up for sale…
Heaven’s below… MAY22
Ditto…
Kiddo…
La Touche Sunset July 2018 David Hoctor
Toy Town. Pic swingking85 [flickr]
Back when the Rugby Club had no neighbours…
I Can See Your Crappy Little House From Here. Pic David Hoctor
Greystones Aerial SAT19JAN19 Darren Cox Clockwork Voodoo
I can see your 4,728 houses from here. 11MAY19 Ciaran Hayden
Alles Uber Greystones by Christian Byrne WEDS6MAY20
Here comes the night… Oscar Hackett/Long Lost
Go on, ya feckin’ beauty…
La Touche Cove townhouses SEPT20
Just Before The Morning by Kevin Hackett
Greystones SAT17JULY21 Chris Dobson
Greystones from Bray Head 30OCT21 Vlad Bodarev
Heaven’s below… MAY22
Greystones Seafront Aaron O’Reilly
Harbour Marina JUNE23
Greystones Seafront. Aaron O’Reilly
June 2023. Pic: KE Henderson @henderso1
The Cove SUN3SEPT23 Helen Callan’s brother-in-law
Down Trafalgar Road 2024
Night falls on Greystones harbour…
Darkness falls… Pic: Kevin Maher
Blue Hour At Greystones Harbour. Pic: NialL O’Connell Photography
Marina Night MON7OCT24 Simon Moore
Night Lights THURS10OCT24 Aidan O’Toole 1
Night Lights THURS10OCT24 Aidan O’Toole 2
Nighttime Marina MAY25
View from above NOV25
Island life… Pic: Trevor Quinn Photography