Road Trip Ireland Part II – Dublin To Belfast
For today’s post I’m going to focus on the part of Ireland where I grew up: the Boyne Valley. As I’ve said before, Ireland is positively littered with structures built in earlier times from early Christian churches to castles of all types, sorts and sizes. In the Boyne Valley, you’ll find all of that and 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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