800,000 enjoy Belfast Tall Ships festival - August 18, 2009
The equivalent of half the population of Northern Ireland visited the Tall Ships during their four day stay in Belfast. Organizers estimate that around 800,000 people crowded to the city`s docks for the biggest event ever staged on the island of Ireland.
The equivalent of half the population of Northern Ireland visited the Tall Ships during their four day stay in Belfast. Organizers estimate that around 800,000 people crowded to the city`s docks for the biggest event ever staged on the island of Ireland.
Great reading by Matthew Maples aboard the bark Europa > "A Young Man and the Sea" http://tallshipsailing.wordpress.com/
http://www.gotobelfast.com/newsroom/photo_gallery/tall_ships_belfast_2009.aspx
http://www.newsletter.co.uk/news/PICTURE-GALLERY-Tall-Ships-Convoy.5558832.jp
http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/tallships/tall-ships-40-vessels-to-dock-in-belfast-as-400000-flock-to-city-14449822.html
http://www.gotobelfast.com/tall_ships_belfast_2009.aspx
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