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Broken tiles can tell a story

As promised, here’s the answer to the mystery of the broken tiles I showed yesterday. This “Big Fish” is the Salmon of Knowledge, a character from Irish mythology. This […]

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Broken and no longer square

You can tell where, but any idea what? … more tomorrow … – Copyright Debbie Smyth, 9 March 2018 Posted as part of Becky’s March Square

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Nuala with a Hula

This swirl of stainless steel and cast bronze, waves her ring of hope 195 metres above Thanksgiving Square and the River Lagan. The Beacon of Hope is the work of […]

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Samson and Goliath

These celebrity cranes stand in the shipyard of Harland & Wolff in Belfast, and have names that reflect their size. Built at a time when Harland & Wolff was one […]

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Shamrock at City Hall

Hex colour reference: #45cea2 A colourful note: shamrock was another of the colours named by members of the public in the 1992 naming competition. The creator of this green name was Patricia […]

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The Irish inventor and engineer, Sir Samuel Cleland Davidson, invented and patented a wide range of industrial machines, including drying, dust removing and air conditioning systems. He spent his early working years […]

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From Narnia to Albert Bridge

We’re going to start this week’s walk by consuming one of the tastiest breakfasts that exists! Perhaps something to do with its other-worldly location… Stepping through the wardrobe and dodging the fur coats […]

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