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Monday, September 19, 2016

RNLB WINDSOR RUNNER - CIVIL SERVICE NO.42 [A VISIT TO THE TITANIC QUARTER IN BELFAST]

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This is a “relief lifeboat” and I have no idea what that actually means. The Trent-class lifeboat is an all-weather lifeboat operated by t...

LAGAN RAILWAY PLUS PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE IN BELFAST [TWO FOR THE PRICE OF ONE]

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The railway bridge across the Lagan dates from the rebuilding of the Belfast Central line in 1974/76. It replaced the old structure which ...
Sunday, September 18, 2016

THE BIG FISH NEAR THE LAGAN WEIR IN BELFAST [BY JOHN KINDNESS]

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The Big Fish also called the Bigfish is a printed ceramic mosaic sculpture by artist John Kindness. 10 metres long and constructed in 1999 i...
Saturday, September 17, 2016

THE WATERFRONT HALL IN BELFAST [WITH NEW EXTENSION]

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OK, I must admit that I had failed to notice that this building had been extended until I returned home from Belfast. Robinson McIlwaine d...

The New £5m Lagan Weir Footbridge In Belfast City [I Like It]

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The new Lagan Weir Pedestrian and Cycle Bridge was officially opened on 30 June 2015. It was still under construction when I visited the cit...

BELFAST BIKE DOCKING STATION AND OLD STYLE RED PHONE KIOSK [URBAN DECAY - NORTH STREET BELFAST]

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This phone kiosk is an example of a 1936 K6 'Jubilee Box' and it is listed.  This bike docking station is on North Street [across ...

RAMADA ENCORE HOTEL [ST. ANNES SQUARE AREA OF BELFAST]

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I cannot believe that it is now necessary to book hotel rooms up to a year in advance in order to get acceptable prices and this is especial...