One hundred years ago next week, April 2, 1912, the "unsinkable" Titanic that took three years to build, sailed out of Belfast, Ireland, for Southampton, Cherbourg, Queenstown and, eventually, New ...
Set on the very site where the ill-fated vessel was built, Titanic Belfast offers a powerful and thought-provoking journey through maritime history. When sailing into the port city of Belfast, a visit ...
National Museums NI announced on Tuesday, April 29 that Ulster Museum in Belfast it has returned further ancestral remains to Hawaiʻi. The organisation has continued its dialogue with the Office of ...
The Titanic Museum rises from the very ground where hubris took physical form. Standing in Belfast’s Titanic Quarter, the building occupies the exact spot where Harland & Wolff constructed the most ...
Sinn Fein vice-president Michelle O’Neill has said Belfast is undergoing a “social and cultural renaissance” as the Roddy McCorley Republican heritage centre reopens following a multimillion-pound ...
Belfast’s museums and historic sites offer students an immersive way to explore the city’s fascinating history, from maritime legends to political heritage. Whether you’re interested in culture, ...
A Belfast museum has returned ancestral Hawaiian human remains almost two centuries after they were taken. National Museums Northern Ireland (NMNI) returned the iwi kūpuna (ancestral Hawaiian remains) ...
On April 14, 1912, the luxury liner RMS Titanic, just four days into her maiden voyage from Southampton to New York City, struck an iceberg and sank with the loss of 1,514 lives. At the time, the ...
The Titanic’s maiden voyage was in April of 1912 and 100 years later, the Titanic Belfast museum opens in celebration of her construction. The White Star Line ocean liner was originally constructed in ...
Belfast's busy shopping centre Victoria Square has been transformed into a museum overnight. A replica Harry Ferguson monoplane was hoisted and suspended from the roof of Victoria Square on Monday ...
The Ulster Museum is celebrating the work of Belfast-born artist Sir John Lavery in a new exhibition titled Artist as Thief. The new event, which opened yesterday, explores how Lavery was influenced ...
For much of its history Belfast has been the industrial dynamo of Ireland. During the 19th century it was Ireland’s largest city, and during the last half of the 19th century it was the fastest ...