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Tag: Samson and Goliath

Borealis in Belfast

Posted on November 2, 2023November 25, 2023 by bollingerbabe

Woke up at eight o’clock and went out on our balcony, to the iconic sight of Samson and Goliath, the massive yellow Harland & Wolff gantry cranes that dominate the Belfast skyline.  The sky was that cool blue shade you see just before sunset and not long after sunrise, and the Belfast Lough was calm. …

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Belfast Reunion

Posted on July 6, 2023July 10, 2023 by bollingerbabe

Well, this blog entry probably won’t be of any interest to anybody, as we just spent the day with my cousins in Belfast. So please therefore feel free to skip this entry. 🙂 My mother was from Belfast and my two cousins, Alan and his wife Margaret, and Brenda and her husband Adam, still live…

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Boudicca in Belfast

Posted on August 28, 2016June 30, 2022 by bollingerbabe

We woke up feeling quite sad this morning, as tonight would be our last night on the Boudicca on what had been an absolutely awesome cruise.  🙁 Looking out of our portholes we could see land ahoy, and knew that we were just off the coast of Ireland.  We were due to dock at the…

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Debbie’s Daily Doings

  • Calling into Cobh

    Calling into Cobh

    November 4, 2023
  • Cruising the Irish Sea

    Cruising the Irish Sea

    November 3, 2023
  • Borealis in Belfast

    Borealis in Belfast

    November 2, 2023
  • Leaving for Lime Street

    Leaving for Lime Street

    November 1, 2023
  • Onward from Oban

    Onward from Oban

    September 22, 2023

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