The Ulster-Scots phrase ‘Fair Faa Ye’ has long stood the test of time and can still be heard in the Province of Ulster, mainly on the north and east coasts of Counties Antrim and Down. It's an extremely versatile phrase and can be used both
It’s been described as the best Belfast Irish Experience and if you take a visit to An Chultúrlann on the Falls Road, it’s easy to see why! Set over three floors in a former Presbyterian Church, Cultúrlann McAdam O Fiaich is situated right in the
If I were to tell you that the Union Theological College was originally called the Presbyterian College, you’d probably presume that it was built as a centre for the Presbyterian Church to train its ministers
Belfast Castle nestles in the slopes of Cavehill which dominates the skyline of north Belfast. It is situated about 400 feet above sea level with incredible views Belfast Lough. It is one of the most imposing buildings in the city with scores of visitors flocking
Easter in nineteenth century Belfast was one of the biggest social events of the year with thousands of people heading out of the city to the slopes of Cave Hill for the annual Easter Monday Fair
At 370 metres above sea level, the Cave Hill dominates much of north Belfast and can be spotted from many locations across the city. On really clear days you can see much of the Antrim plateau including Trostan, Scrabo Tower in Newtownards, the mountains of
With fresh home-grown local produce and traders offering all kinds of colourful arts and crafts, bric-a-brac and curios it’s easy to see why St George’s Market was voted the UK’s Best Large Indoor Market of the Year 2014
Historic photographs taken on board the Titanic have just gone on display in a brand new exhibition in Belfast. The photographs were taken by Father Frank Browne, an Irish priest who was a passenger on board the Titanic in 1912 on the ship’s ill-fated maiden
The people of Belfast are well-known for their love of theatre and the arts. Venues like the Waterfront Hall, the Lyric Theatre, the Grand Opera House and the Empire are all familiar names. And even if you add on the names of theatres which are