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Playwright and actor Dan Gordon and Michael Condron tell the story of the Belfast shipyards in The Boat Factory.
The Titanic visitors center at the center of Belfast's Titanic Quarter
The Titanic visitors center at the center of Belfast's Titanic Quarter

Dan Gordon’s Belfast shipyard’s play “The Boat Factory” hits New York

Northern Irish playwright aims to open up the Belfast story to the world
Belfast’s Titanic centre a huge success as over 800,000 people visited during first year - VIDEO
807,340 people visited during the year - 471,702 from outside Northern Ireland
Relatives gather in Belfast to remember Titanic victims - 101st anniversary commemoration held
The ship was built in Belfast and claimed around 1500 lives in April 1912
 Jane O'Connor, Titanic Experience with a faux tortoise shell  button at the launch of the Odell family artifacts from their journey on board RMS Titanic at the Titanic Experience, Cobh. Historic Titanic artifacts returned to Cobh, County Cork for tragedies anniversary

A poignant collection of a number of passengers and survivors of the luxury liner’s maiden voyage was unveiled at the Titanic Experience, the permanent visitor attraction in Cobh, Co. Cork. ...

April 13, 2013 by JANE WALSH 1

The RMS Titanic under construction at the Harland and Wolff company in Belfast Belfast prepares to mark the 101st anniversary of the tragic sinking of the Titanic

April 15 marks the 101st anniversary of the sinking of the Belfast-built RMS Titanic. ...

April 11, 2013 by JANE WALSH 1

 A menu given to first class passengers on the day of the sinking of the Titanic Last first class Titanic lunch menu to go on display in Belfast

A menu of the last lunch served on board the Titanic will go on display in the new Titanic visitors center in Belfast this week. ...

March 27, 2013 by IrishCentral Staff Writers 2

Violin played by bandmaster as the Titanic sank in 1912 found in musician’s attic

The violin that was played as the Titanic infamously sank on its maiden voyage in 1912 has been proven by researchers to be authentic after years of studies. ...

March 15, 2013 by KERRY O’SHEA 2

A computer generated image of  the Titanic replica ship Australian mogul unveils plans in New York for modernized Titanic replica ship

It will look like the Titanic in every way except one - it won't be at the bottom of the Atlantic. ...

February 27, 2013 by IrishCentral Staff Writers 6

The Titanic Chinese shipyard and Australian entrepreneur en route to creating Titanic replica

A Chinese shipyard and an Australian entrepreneur are expected to sign a deal to build a working replica of the Titanic called the Titanic II. This second Titanic will have advanced safety technologies according to Silicon Republi ...

February 21, 2013 by MICHELLE K. SMITH 2

The Titanic Treasure hunter continues quest to recover gold buried with Titanic’s sister ship

It's a storyline worthy of Titanic director James Cameron, but it has the added benefit of being true ...

January 30, 2013 by IrishCentral Staff Writers 0

“The Men Who Built America,” aimed for the stars

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by Ed Farnan 1

In NYC Mayoral race, Irish American Christine Quinn holds lead in money and poll

City Council Speaker Christine Quinn continues to hold the lead in the latest poll for this year’s New York City Mayor race. ...

January 17, 2013 by ANTOINETTE KELLY 2

Leonardo DiCaprio Leonardo DiCaprio bid $200,000 for date with Bill Clinton at Sean Penn's Haiti fundraiser

The 'Django Unchained' actor was one of the many A-list stars at the benefit in Los Angeles and when the opportunity came up to spend a day with the former US president, he jumped at the chance. ...

January 16, 2013 by BUZZ BRADY 0

The news Titanic visitors center at the center of Belfast's Titanic Quarter Titanic Belfast named as top tourist attraction in Northern Ireland

Since the Titanic Quarter Belfast opened its doors nine months ago it has been hugely successful and is among the top popular tourist attractions for visitors coming to Northern Ireland. ...

January 12, 2013 by RACHAEL LAIRD 0

The top sights of the history, beautiful and tenacious city of Belfast Top ten tourist attractions in Belfast City - from the Titanic Quarter to Belfast City Hall

The capital was once riddled with destruction and conflict, a period known as ‘The Troubles’, but Belfast has changed enormously in recent years, becoming one of the most visited cities in the UK, and second most visited on the is ...

January 15, 2013 by RACHAEL LAIRD 2

Stars of "Twilight" Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart 'The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2' leads the Razzie Awards 2013

'The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2' leads the Razzie Awards 2013 with a nomination in every category ...

January 10, 2013 by BUZZ BRADY 0

New England Patriots v. Miami Dolphins NFL Week 17 Preview

Rob Gronkowski is expected to return today for the Patriots.No matter the result of today's game, there will be a welcome sight at Foxboro as the New England Patriots expect to welcome back Rob ... ...

December 30, 2012 by Cian Fahey 1

Donald Trump is now the meanest billionaire in creation - that’s official -- Contrast with the most generous, Irish American Chuck Feeney, never greater

Donald TrumpDonald Trump is the meanest billionaire in creation and it is now official says New York Times columnist Nick Kristoff in his recent column.Kristoff names CNN founder Ted Turner as the most generous because of his $1 b ...

by Niall O'Dowd 36

Lions, and tigers and bears, oh my! -- Family day out at Fota Island and luxury nights stay at the Garryvoe Hotel, County Cork

April, Collum and Sadie with the giant giraffe at FotoIreland is just beautiful when the weather turns out. Taking advantage recently of a sunny few days my husband John and I decided to take the kids to one of Ireland’s most popu ...

by April Drew 1

Pajama pants and bunny ears - "Look of the Day" on Style.com

Screen grab of Style.comI have been obsessed with ... ...

June 12, 2013 by Angela Scanlon 0

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