An Eventful Visit To The Giant’s Causeway
I was clearing out some bookshelves recently and I came across this little book. It’s part of a set of Irish Legends re-told for young children. The Finn MacCool story reminded me of the time we visited the Giant’s Causeway in Northern Ireland with CAM. Before I describe our visit to the Causeway, I need Read the Rest…
Belfast makes Frommer’s List of Places To Visit in 2009
This is my alma mater, Queen’s University Belfast (photo credit flickr). I studied at Queen’s from 1988 to 1991, during which time the “Troubles” flared at irregular but still frequent intervals. I remember clearly the hushed conversations around the quad when the Gibraltar jury returned it’s verdict; the horror at the Kent Barracks bombing; the Read the Rest…
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