Marking XX Sandra Carey/ Jim Coughlan: 20/06/24 Bemused resident of Rathmore Terrace, Martin Delea, pictured examining the 60m long rope which appeared slinking along the wall in his quite Cul de Sac in Cork city. In fact Travelling Rope, the creation of Artist Ief Spincemaille is one of the more abstract delights included in this year’s Midsummer Festival programme. Keep your eyes peeled this giant blue creation will be popping up in surprise locations across Cork city until the 23rd June. Picture Chani Anderson