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Northern Ireland Attractions

Always the industrial workhorse of Ireland, since becoming the capital of Northern Ireland, Belfast obviously has reached even greater prominence in the last century. Today Belfast is undergoing an economic renewal unlike anything seen since the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries when the city was a world centre for shipbuilding and textiles. The Titanic [...]

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The Giants Causeway

This incredibly unique geological phenomena has to be seen to be believed. Consisting of over 37,000 geometrically shaped columns of volcanic basalt, the Giants Causeway reaches from the shoreline out into the sea. Legend has it that the island was formed by the giant Finn McCool who built it to link Ireland with Scotland. Entry [...]

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