The United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Ireland was created in 1801, a reaction to the 1798 Rebellion, led by (amongst others) Wolfe Tone and Henry Joy McCracken, the pair also being founding members of the Society Of United Irishmen… Continue reading →| Extramural Activity
The “defend the Sperrins” “day of resistance” on Saturday August 23rd will include a “family fun day – walk through the land – creative protest – education – eating together – céılí – music – camping on occupied land overnight”.… Continue reading →| Extramural Activity
This mural celebrates the Irish-language institutions in west Belfast. From left to right, the buildings by the loch are: Gaeltacht Bhóthar Seoıghe, Bunscoıl Phobal Feırste, Raıdıó Fáılte, An Chultúrlann, Teach Ard Na bhFeá, Coláıste Feırste, and Áras Na bhFál. In… Continue reading →| Extramural Activity
“… just a junkie”. Some troubles transcend the Troubles. On the upper security gates on Northumberland Street, west Belfast, appropriately enough. Click image to enlargeCopyright © 2025 Seosamh Mac CoılleX15728| Extramural Activity
Regardless of how deeply you explore Northern Ireland, my Belfast itinerary will get you situated during your time in the capital.| Leave Your Daily Hell
I was in Nor’n Irelan’ at the end of July for my annual week of Belfast Tradfest. It was the best one yet. Classes in the morning, sessions all day, and concerts in the evening. There were also some excellent events at Ulster University during the afternoons—talks, film screenings, interviews and discussions. If you squint closely at the poster for this year’s event you’ll see my name on there. That’s because one of those afternoon events was me giving a talk about thesession.org....| Adactio: Journal
September is going to be a busy one. Just in time for DefconQ’s 2nd birthday, we’re hosting not one, but two Happy Hours, on two different continents! I’m thrilled to announce the Brews & Qs: Belfast Edition 🍻, hosted by DefconQ and kindly sponsored by KX.| DefconQ Blog
August talk pulls in the crowds at the Shankill Road Library… On 1 August, a 70-strong audience attended the Féile Lecture 2025, organised by the IBMT-affiliated International Brigade Commemoration Committee (IBCC). The speaker this year was renowned historian Dr Brian Hanley, who spoke on the topic 'Blueshirts, and Blackshirts: fascism in Ireland north and south'. […]| International Brigade Memorial Trust
Germany, the United States, and the United Kingdom are the stripes on an Israeli-flag-coloured snake that has Earth in its coils. This is an RNU Belfast (Fb) mural in opposition to the Israeli invasion of Gaza. Glen Road at Ramoan… Continue reading →| Extramural Activity
Jim McCabe, “life-long campaigner for truth and justice” after his wife Norah was killed by a plastic bullet in 1981, returns to the “International Wall” (Visual History) on…| Extramural Activity
If you’re planning a trip to the Northern Irish capital, a visit to … <p>The post The Ultimate Guide to the Titanic Experience Belfast (2025) first appeared on Things Helen Loves.</p>| Things Helen Loves
Explore Titanic Hotel Belfast's heritage trail and Morning Treats menu, a top budget friendly tip to enjoy an iconic, luxury Belfast venue for FREE| Things Helen Loves
Hi, all: I bring you the review of another book in one of my favourite police procedural series, one set in Northern Ireland. And I’m happy to say that I have two more books lined up to read in the series, so I’m looking forward to those. Conduit to Murder (The Inspector Sheehan Mysteries Book […]| Just Olga
Our first full day in Maine dawned bright and sunny. I brought my morning coffee down to the ocean front sitting area of the campground and enjoyed the sunshine and ocean breeze. It looked to be a beautiful day for adventure, so we loaded up our bikes and headed for Camden Hills State Park. The […]| Karma's When I Feel Like It Blog
a Guide to the Catheral Quarter in Belfast. Everything you need to know!| Things Helen Loves
Planning a jaunt to Belfast and finding yourself in a pickle over its array of traditional pubs? Believe me, I...| ConnollyCove
A Taste of Belfast’s Vibrant Food Scene Welcome to Belfast’s Top 10 Restaurants Guide. Belfast is a city where history...| ConnollyCove
On Friday, December 20th, 2024, I had the privilege of filming Naomi McCullagh and Enda McCann’s wedding at the stunning Corick House Hotel & Spa in Clogher, County Tyrone. The day was filled with love, laughter, and heartfelt moments—perfectly fitting for a winter wedding. Bridal Preparations The day began at Naomi’s family home near Omagh. Briege Quinn had […] The post Corrick House Hotel & Spa Wedding // N&C appeared first on Wedding Films by Jason McGarrigle.| Wedding Films by Jason McGarrigle
Embrace the Inclusive Spirit 2025 We were delighted to attend the inaugural Inclusive Tourism Awards in Belfast 2025. The Embrace the Inclusive Spirit seminar was a fantastic, educational and eye Read More The post Embrace the Inclusive Spirit 2025 appeared first on Crumlin Road Gaol Experience, Events, Weddings & Venue Hire.| Crumlin Road Gaol Experience, Events, Weddings & Venue Hire
After the recent release of England and Wales Census data for 2021 I decided to take a quick look at which areas have the highest population density. I've done this kind of thing before, for the whole of Europe and also in relation to thinking about measures of population density more generally - in short, my view is that using the arithmetic mean approach to density makes very little sense at the country level because it doesn't reflect how we actually experience density (unless we live some...| Stats, Maps n Pix
It seems I am always falling in love with something in Octobers. I always never want it to end. Here’s to my new favorite month of the year!| Pages and Coffee Cups
From the May 2017, the budget carrier EasyJet is launching flights from Belfast to Dubrovnik Airport - check info, map, prices and timetables| Dubrovnik Travel