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The Falls Road is undoubtedly one of the most famous roads in Belfast, a Nationalist & Republican area that gained worldwide media coverage during an era known as The Troubles. 'The Falls' as it is locally refered to, showcases this era with stunning street art, otherwise known as the Belfast Murals. The artworks in the area delivers a message ...
Falls Road, or more commonly referred to as ‘The Falls Road’ by locals, is one of the most interesting and culturally rich areas of Northern Island. As the main road running through West Belfast, all the way from Divis Street to the city centre, the road was originally a quiet country lane.
Aug 3, 2023 · Falls Road and Shankill Road, Belfast The most famous of the ‘peace walls’, as they’re now known, divides the Falls and Shankill Roads in the western part of Belfast. It runs for several kilometres and is interrupted at several junctions by enormous metal gates across roads.
Jan 9, 2012 · Just west of downtown, Falls Road (Catholic) and the Shankhill Road (Protestant) are two well-known areas. And your rid ...more. Watch the full episode: • Belfast and the Best of Northern...
Essendon, Australia13,313 contributions. Flags are characteristic of Belfast. The Falls Road is the Republican area of Belfast. You will see some Nationalist flags. The murals can be seen, it's part of any visit to the Falls Road. Although the Troubles are behind us, thank goodness, the Falls Road is still a Republican stronghold.
May 16, 2022 · Divis Street is the latest stretch of road to see redevelopment, with the opening of the Raidió Fáilte, and will soon welcome the new St Comgall’s School renovation which is set to transform the area. Indeed public realm schemes have brightened up the length and breadth of the Falls Road.
Áras Uí Chonghaile is located in the heart of the Gaeltacht Quarter on Falls Road, Belfast. We have excellent links to and from all major transport routes including M1 and Westlink motorways.
