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On to the more pro-Republic of Ireland section: Falls Road
On to the more pro-Republic of Ireland section: Falls Road		 Every evening, a gate is closed between the 2 areas, requiring some residents to drive farther to get into their neighborhood
Every evening, a gate is closed between the 2 areas, requiring some residents to drive farther to get into their neighborhood		 After we left, the gate was closed behind us. While there isn't much violence anymore, I still found this chilling.
After we left, the gate was closed behind us. While there isn't much violence anymore, I still found this chilling.		 The Peace Wall exists between the Falls (more Catholic, more pro Republic of Ireland) & Shankhill (more Protestant, pro UK) area
The Peace Wall exists between the Falls (more Catholic, more pro Republic of Ireland) & Shankhill (more Protestant, pro UK) area
Mostly, all residents co-exist peacefully. There are still troubles, however, especially in the Marching Season (summer).
Mostly, all residents co-exist peacefully. There are still "troubles," however, especially in the Marching Season (summer).		 We were there a week before violence erupted. Here, kids with cell phones pile up wood for a bonfire.
We were there a week before violence erupted. Here, kids with cell phones pile up wood for a bonfire. 		After dinner & sailaway, we went to see Mio do his magic. I saw few shows, but enjoyed this one a lot.
After dinner & sailaway, we went to see Mio do his magic. I saw few shows, but enjoyed this one a lot.		 The big O on the smokestack, evening, as we sailed south to the Republic of Ireland. (Get out the euros!)
The big "O" on the smokestack, evening, as we sailed south to the Republic of Ireland. (Get out the euros!)
Baily lighthouse in Howth (pronounced like both) during sail in
Baily lighthouse in Howth (pronounced like "both") during sail in 		The next morning, we pulled into Dublin, Republic of Ireland. Here's Aviva stadium (rugby/football) from the ship
The next morning, we pulled into Dublin, Republic of Ireland. Here's Aviva stadium (rugby/football) from the ship		 Poolbeg light. There were a LOT of lighthouses on approach to Dublin port (see More gallery).
Poolbeg light. There were a LOT of lighthouses on approach to Dublin port (see "More" gallery).		 The beautiful harp-like Samuel Beckett Bridge from the ship
The beautiful harp-like Samuel Beckett Bridge from the ship
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