Our guide John
Yes, we are all in a church. This is Great James Street Presbyterian Church that had a small congregation, and the building was falling apart. The city rulers all came together, and voted to use restoration grant funding, which was several million Euro's. A great example of everyone working together to accomplish an honorable goal, without getting politics and religion in the way. The restoration took 2nd place in building restorations in Europe when it was completed. As you can see it was done very well.
Celtic tribes arrived on the island between 600-150 B.C. Invasions by Norsemen that began in the late 8th century were finally ended when King Brian BORU defeated the Danes in 1014. English invasions began in the 12th century and set off more than se... ... read more 
