Thursday night in Belfast. One GBG tick down, one to go. It’s a decade or more since I was in Belfast, when the town already looked shinier than at end of the ’90s. As William Bragg noted in ’96, it’s just a Northern Industrial Town, full of grand Victoria architecture, culture, and dangerous hotels. It… Continue reading JUST A NORTHERN INDUSTRIAL TOWN
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YOUR ACTUAL BELFAST CASK. ASK FOR IT BY NAME.
We checked into the Princetown Guesthouse in Bangor (NI), a 40 minute train ride from Belfast. It’s very pleasant, though no longer the bargain you might have expected. Turns out, Ed Sheeran was in town (well, a football pitch in the Belfast suburbs) that weekend, and we were lucky to get a room. How unlucky… Continue reading YOUR ACTUAL BELFAST CASK. ASK FOR IT BY NAME.
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