Place Apart: Northern Ireland in the 1970s | 
Before June 1976 I had spent in Northern Ireland precisely thirty-six hours out of forty-four years. #firstlinefridays
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Before June 1976 I had spent in Northern Ireland precisely thirty-six hours out of forty-four years. #firstlinefridays
Dervla Murphy, whose account of bicycling alone across Eurasia in the early 60s is some of my favorite travel writing ever, apparently biked around Northern Ireland in the mid 70s to see what was going on. Found this at a yard sale and excited to dig in.
