A Food Fair with Irish Music in Belfast, Ireland
September 19, afternoon. Food Fair—Irish music We were enticed into this Belfast Food Fair by the sound of Irish music, the first we’d heard (but it was only our third […]
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Two Historic Pubs and a Victorian Mall in Belfast, Ireland
Victoria Square mall—Up under the glass dome—A flat-iron building called Bittles Bar—A rugby game between Canada and Ireland—Canada lost, but not too disgracefully—Great beer—The Garrick—Some not-so-great beer. September 19, late afternoon. The first […]
Stick Figures in Peril and More Signs of Danger
I’ve stolen the title of this post from a Flickr Group which features ‘Stick Figures in Peril’. The best part of joining this group is all the comments as people […]
Views of Dublin from the Top of the Guinness Storehouse
For St Patrick’s Day I present some views of the more industrial parts of Dublin from the Gravity Bar on the top floor of the Guinness Storehouse. Slainte! Now that you’ve […]
Fairy Tree on Killary Harbour Drive in Ireland
Ireland has a variety of wee folk, and fairies are right in there. Although I never saw a leprechaun or any other of these creatures I did find this wonderful […]
Two Great Craft-Beer Pubs in Dublin, Ireland
Hey guess what? There’s a lot more to Irish beer than just Guinness. The Black Sheep Pub in Dublin was described as an excellent place to get ‘crafty’ beers by the […]
Arriving in Dublin, Ireland (& Having Our 1st Guinness)
We stumbled into our Dublin AirbBnB, sleep-deprived and hungry. Our hosts pointed us in the direction of Authur’s where “you can get a decent pint and good fish and chips” […]
