Lined with numerous shops, Shankill Road runs through west Belfast. The area is best known for the violence that occurred there during "the troubles" in the 1960s and 1970s. Local buses bring visitors from the center of Belfast to the famous street. Enjoy the shops and a pint with the locals. Add Shankill Road to your Belfast travel itinerary, and discover new vacation ideas by using our Belfast road trip planner.
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Those interested in the recent history of Northern Ireland and its Troubles should visit both the Falls Road and the Shankill. The Shankill Road is festooned with wall murals, monuments, shrines etc..... more
Those interested in the recent history of Northern Ireland and its Troubles should visit both the Falls Road and the Shankill. The Shankill Road is festooned with wall murals, monuments, shrines etc..... more »
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Very interesting history around this area, lots of murals on both sides depicting the struggle for power between the Protestants & the Catholics! It really is worth a trip around if you have someone..... more
Very interesting history around this area, lots of murals on both sides depicting the struggle for power between the Protestants & the Catholics! It really is worth a trip around if you have someone..... more »
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