The Big Fish at the River Lagan in Belfast

This larger-than-life fish is covered with porcelain tiles, each of which features a bit of Northern Ireland's history - news articles, photos, maps, and even some drawings by children. Many thanks to Matthew Hains of Belfast for allowing us to post his photo here.

Working (and Praying) for Peace & Reconciliation

June 10th 2006
After having breakfast at the Europa's generous buffet, we went with Rev. Bill Shaw to see the facilities of the 174 Trust. The 174 Trust was established in 1982 by a group of concerned Christians interested in tackling some of the many problems confronting the local community (unemployment, low education, and crime among them). As though the neighborhood probl ... read more

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Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... ... read more

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