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Thanksgiving and Belfast
... in Germany. It was a good time!
Tonight I just returned from Belfast. What a history in that place!
Highlights from the trip include: a Christmas Market in the city center, Irish music in the Gaelic-speaking portion of Belfast (separated from the Protestant quarter by the Peace Wall), and signing that Peace Wall as part of the Black Taxi tour.
Enjoy some photos!
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Intervarsities
... following day. We won all 6 games we played, which were against all the possible teams we could play the next day. The 4-seed ended up forfeiting so we had an auto-bid to the championship game for the Plate. When we played in this game, we simply were outplayed by the other team, who we had beaten twice the previous day, and we lost in two. I had a lot of fun playing a lot of volleyball, though, I've missed playing ...
Första veckan
... br> En av de mer speciella aktiviteterna vi har varit på var en Céili-danskväll som vi hade i fredags. Det är en typ av traditionell irländsk folkdans och det hela var väldigt kaotiskt, vilket inte var så konstigt med tanke på att vi var minst 400 internationella elever som dansa en dans som ingen kunde på en yta som inte räckte till. Men det hela var väldigt roligt, och som de flesta andra kvällar slutade den med att man gick ...
Visiting Titanic Belfast
... was really good. I gave her just a little food so she would hopefully eat a good amount of dinner.
We sat in bed for a bit and watched the Olympics on BBC. Matt went to give Emma a nappy change at 5.00pm and realised she had two nappies left so he looked up some shops nearby. He and Emma went out at quarter to six to go to a Tesco near the hotel to buy some. I stayed behind and started writing the blog so I didn’t have to do it too late. ...
"The Troubles" - Belfast Style
... who fought in WWI - identified by the color of their uniforms) inflicted much abuse on the Irish. In 1920, Ireland was divided into the Irish Free State (26 counties consisting of the Catholic majority) and Northern Ireland (6 counties with majorities consisting of Protestants and Unionists). The majority in the six counties in the North wanted to remain part of Britain.
This compromise lead to the Irish Civil War. ...