MacKat in Ireland

We started our adventure by visiting the new, semi-indoor/semi-outdoor mall downtown.  Every one of the stores sold clothing so I didn’t find it too exciting, but there was a Salvation Army brass choir playing in the lower level which rang throughout the place.  They were really good.  And Salvation Army people have very official-looking uniforms […]

The Belfastians seem to be big on Christmas.  Most of the streets downtown had lights over them and there were several signs wishing Merry Christmas to all that you can (kind of) see below. We also walked around Belfast’s new outdoor mall and saw Santa waving to all the kiddies below.  The streets were packed […]