Ireland/Northern Ireland 2026
Belfast
Queens University
The Red Hand of Ulster in a hall at Queens University
Goliath, one of two gigantic shipbuilding cranes near the site where the titanic was built
The Chalkboard from Season 2 Episode 1 of "Derry Girls," in which Catholic and Protestant children write about their differences
Divis Tower in the Falls Road section of Belfast.
Divis Tower apartment displaying Irish tricolor flag
War Memorial in the Falls Road neighborhood
Mural of Bobby Sands in the Falls Road neighborhood
"Peace Wall" separating Catholic and Protestant neighborhoods
"Peace Wall" separating Catholic and Protestant neighborhoods
Close up of the "Peace Wall"
Construction site of the Titanic 1909-1912
Belfast Street Art
Belfast Street Art
Belfast Street Art
Belfast Street Art
Belfast Street Art
Belfast Street Art
Derry/Londonderry
Grianán of Aileach, an ancient stone ring fort on a hill 10 miles outside of Derry, a hangout for young adults during the Troubles
View from Grianán of Aileach
view from Grianán of Aileach
Fortifications on Derry's ancient wall
Lee Lavis, former British Soldier on the city wall overlooking Guidhall Square, where President Clinton spoke in 1995
Guildhall Square
"I am a Derry Girl!" Former British Soldier Lee Lavis recreating a scene from Season 2 Episode 6 of "Derry Girls"
Ann Walker, former republican activist, with Derry Girls mural
Protestant Enclave on the western (predominantly Catholic) side of the River Foyle
Barrier wall around Protestant Enclave
The Bogside, a Catholic/Republican/Nationalist neighborhood
THe Bogside seen from the city walls
The Seige Museum, with display of Loyalis/Unionist leaders
Security enclosure used by British Soldiers during the troubles
Bogside muralist Tom Kelly with "Death of Innocence," depicting 14 year old Annette McGavigan, who was killed in 1971
Tom Kelly with "Bloody Sunday," depicting the 1972 killing of 13 people by British Soldiers during a march in the Bogside
"civil rights" mural
Peace Bridge across River Foyle
John Harkin, principal of Oakgrove Integrated College, one of the few schools in Derry where Protestant and Catholic schoolchildren learn together
Oakgrove Integrated College
Kathleen Gillespie, whose husband was kidnapped and murdered by the IRA
Kathleen Gillespie and Ann Walker
View of city walls from the Bogside
View of the old city from the Bogside neighborhood
Hunger Strikers and their mothers
Loyalist march inside the old city walls
Police officer patroling the wall with the bogside peace mural in the distance
North Coast - County Antrim
Dublin
Inside Kilmainham Gaol, a prison on built on "Gallows Hill" in the late 1792
Inside Kilmainham Gaol
View through cell door at Kilmainham Gaol
Wall Art by Grace Grifford, imprisoned in 1923
The Stonebreakers' Yard, where a firing squad of British army soldiers executed 14 leaders of the Easter uprising in 1916.
The "Long Room" at Trinity College
Rare books in the Long Room
Glasnevin Cemetery
Glasnevin Cemetery
PJ, curator of the James Joyce museum known as Sweny's Pharmacy
memorial to the Great Famine
Bog body at the National Museum of Ireland - thought to be a human sacrifice from the Iron Age
Torso and arms of 'Oldcroghan Man', a preserved set of remains found in a bog dating from the Iron Age