Greenmount B&B Belfast
45 Andersonstown Rd. Belfast, Northern Ireland, BT11 9AF, United Kingdom
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A Sure Cure for a Painful Swelling of the Bottom
... The murals are painted on both sides of the peace walls, well basically any wall that can be painted on. These were messages that each side wanted to communicate to each other and the rest of the world, as they were banned from printing their views in the newspapers. The murals are amazing. One of the most famous is a Tromp L'loeil (trick of the eye) and was on the Protestant (English) side of town. It's an army officer pointing his gun. It didn't matter ...
A Stroll Along the Beach
... for me to look around at. Mummy & Daddy said they can't wait to take me back there when I am a bigger girl & can play in the sea, but until then they did push me down to the beach & I although I couldn't get the sand between my toes, I was able to get it under my wheels! Mummy picked me my very first shell & has put it in my memory box - she says it will be the first of many! ...
From Dublin to Belfast
Today is the first day of our Paddywagon 6 day All of Ireland Tour. 9000 years of history in 6 days - easy. We start the day with a trip to Drogheda to visit a church. I know you're thinking, not another bloody church! Well this one is a little different in that it has a severed head, and that is always special. It is the head of Oliver Plunket. The head is still quite preserved. We have pics but thought it a bit macabre to post on ...
Belfast
... I returned to Kelly's Celars for some more traditional music. It was the same bunch and they are really quite good, putting their own nuances on several of the tunes. It got quite jazzy several times. There are 2 Illean Pipes a very good Bodrhan, an excellent fiddler plus 2 or 3 other fiddles.
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Spent the day exploring Belfast. Viv ...
A day in Belfast
... take a photo with all of us in it. They were walking through the garden trying to find all the cats.
Bill then took us on a “political tour.” We went into the neighborhoods where all the violence started in 1969 and continued until 1993, when the peace agreement was reached. There is a wall built between the two sides of the neighborhood where it all apparently started, with wire fending along the top. There is graffiti on the wall, and ...


