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Rivers of Belfast, a history - Des O’Reilly

Darren [Blogger]
Posted by Darren [Blogger] at 28/09/2011 14:20:24

Rivers of Belfast, a history - Des O’Reilly

Stranmillis-based geography lecturer Des O’Reilly’s recent book traces the meandering history of the small rivers that flow into the Lagan and Belfast Lough, many of which helped Belfast earn the soubriquet of ‘Linenopolis’ in the nineteenth century. His book is a wide-ranging tome that traces the...


Sacred places: sites of spiritual pilgrimage from Stonehenge to Santiago de Compostela - Philip Carr-Gomm

Darren [Blogger]
Posted by Darren [Blogger] at 28/09/2011 14:07:39


Sacred places: sites of spiritual pilgrimage from Stonehenge to Santiago de Compostela - Philip Carr-Gomm 

Serendipity is my favourite way of sourcing reading matter. I would never (make that never ever) knowingly go looking for a book on sacred sites, but there I stood, after picking the book off the shelf at random,  mesmerised by a photo of...

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