Daily Archives: January 25, 2011

Van Morrison:The Bard of Ireland

Today I launched the yearly Burns Celebration Week of the Ulster Scots Agency here in Belfast. In 1968, the year before I graduated from the Queens University of Belfast, my grandfather and grandmother presented me with The Poems and Selected … Continue reading

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High Sheriff, by James O'Fee

As mentioned in Swearing-in last Friday, I attended the Swearing-in of Cllr Dr Ian Adamson OBE as High Sheriff of Belfast. It was quite an occasion with around 200 guests attending the ceremony held in a main reception room of … Continue reading

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