In the spring of 1941, Belfast, the capital of Northern Ireland, braced for incoming attacks from German bombers. Over April and May, four German air raids killed thousands of Belfast residents. Lucy ...

No history of Belfast could ever hope to be objective, and, entirely to his credit, Feargal Cochrane doesn’t even try. His excellent “Belfast: The Story of a City and Its People” is written very much ...

Belfast serves as a gateway to understanding Northern Ireland beyond headlines and history books. The city blends visible history with a growing modern culture shaped by food, neighborhoods, and local ...

Samantha takes in the sights, sounds and fascinating history of Belfast. Samantha begins her tour of Northern Ireland with a moving stop at the Peace Wall in East Belfast. From there, she heads to ...

Judi Dench (left) and Ciarán Hinds (right) play the beloved grandparents of Jude Hill's Buddy in Kenneth Branagh's 'Belfast' Credit - Rob Youngson—© 2021 Focus Features, LLC. At first, the movie ...

Belfast is one of those cities that sneaks up on you. One moment you think you’re coming just for the Titanic, and the next you’re sipping whiskey in a historic dock, shopping your way through a ...

The capital of Northern Ireland is undergoing a citywide transformation to embrace sustainability as a core value across its tourism industry. Here’s how it could affect your next trip to Europe. The ...

Belfast will host the fourth annual Douglass Week next spring in honor of famous abolitionist Frederick Douglass. The week-long series of events, which celebrates and commemorates the life of ...

Douglass Week, which celebrates the life of abolitionist Frederick Douglass and his ties to Ireland, will return for a fourth year on Sunday with a range of online and in-person events. This year's ...