My trip to Belfast, Northern Ireland came a few months after I had gotten the results of my 23andMe DNA test and discovered that I had Irish roots (among others)…. [Continue Reading]
Category: Ireland
Northern Ireland ~ Rope Bridge Conquest
I know I’ve mentioned this in previous posts, but I have a thing for bridges. They have a transitional metaphoric meaning to me. Like those seasons in life where you… [Continue Reading]
Northern Ireland ~ Giant’s Causeway
I had booked my Game of Thrones tour because I knew that it would not only hit the highlights of the show’s filming in the region, but that it would… [Continue Reading]
Belfast, Northern Ireland ~ Writing on the Walls
When I first mentioned that I would be heading to Belfast on business the common response was, “is that safe”? A fair questions based on some of the history of… [Continue Reading]
Belfast, Northern Ireland ~ The Birthplace of Narnia
When I was a kid I wasn’t the best of readers. It was hard for me. But there was one collection of books that pulled me in to such an… [Continue Reading]
Belfast, Northern Ireland ~ Pieces & Ports
Several month ago I took a 23andMe DNA test to learn about my heritage. It was my understanding prior to the test that I was Swedish, Norwegian and German in… [Continue Reading]