During my time in Northern Ireland, I got to experience a lot of great live music in the lively pubs of Belfast! One such night, my friends and I were standing close to the front of where the band was performing at The Dirty Onion in Belfast and the ladies featured in this picture (I'm [...]
Here it is, the end of week three! It honestly feels like time has flown by, I've been having such an amazing time! During this week, we were able to go on a field trip to the Ulster American Folk park, which speaks about Irish people emigrating to the U.S.! My great-grandfather and great-grandmother actually [...]
Wow! End of week two already? I really can't believe it. I'm on a bus to Galway for the weekend and I'm extremely excited to explore the Republic of Ireland for the first time. This week has continued to be absolutely fantastic, full of new experiences and great people. We were able to take a [...]
Here it is! The end of my first week in the beautiful Northern Ireland. It has exceeded the impossibly high standards that I previously held in traveling here. I have definitely always held Ireland as a whole up to some fantasy style pedestal, especially because I knew it was where my ancestors come from and [...]
Hi all! I’m April Ulrich, an English major with a concentration in Professional Writing, Rhetoric, and Technology, entering my third year at USF. I am incredibly excited to be leaving soon to travel to Northern Ireland for my Northern Ireland: An Interdisciplinary Look at Identity program. With the aid of the USF Federal Credit Union [...]
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