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A pastie supper. A pastie / ˈ p æ s t iː / is a large to medium-sized battered deep-fried round of minced meat and vegetables common to Northern Ireland.Generally served with chips to form a "pastie supper" ("supper" in Northern Irish chip shops means something with chips), or in a white roll as a "pastie bap" or "pastie burger" it is a common staple in most fish and chip shops in the country.
[8] [9] [10] In 2015, crisp sandwich shops opened in Belfast [11] [12] and West Yorkshire, [13] both of which claim to be the world's first. [ citation needed ] In Ireland, crisp sandwiches are also often called Tayto sandwiches in reference to the popular Irish crisp brand and its Northern Irish counterpart .
Belfast "Old Smoke" – reference to the observation that in the Victorian era, while much of Ireland (Dublin excepted) remained rural and agricultural, Belfast became the island's primary industrial city. [21] "Linenopolis" – a now largely defunct Victorian title given the city when it led the World's linen industry. "Belshaft" Birmingham
The Crown Liquor Saloon, also known as the Crown Bar, is a pub in Great Victoria Street in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Refurbished in 1885, and at least twice since, it is an outstanding example of a Victorian gin palace , and one of Northern Ireland's best-known pubs.
The wife of a male mayor is called the mayoress and accompanies him to civic functions. A female mayor or an unmarried male one may appoint a female consort as mayoress. The former Lord Mayor of Belfast, Naomi Long, broke with tradition and appointed her husband as Lord Mayor's Consort, the first man to hold this position.
Michael Lowry says he is so focused on ending Ulster's poor run of form against Munster on Friday that Christmas is a "second priority" for him.
Born in east Belfast, Long attended Mersey Street Primary and Bloomfield Collegiate School. [6] She graduated from Queen's University of Belfast with a degree in civil engineering in 1994, worked in a structural engineering consultancy for two years, held a research and training post at Queen's University for three years, and then went back into environmental and hydraulic engineering ...
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