There must be something in the Belfast sea air. This city built the most famous ship in maritime history, inspired works by literary greats such as C.S. Lewis, was the setting for iconic scenes in the wildly popular TV series Game of Thrones, and, in 2021, was awarded the prestigious UNESCO City of Music title. Northern Ireland’s capital has certainly earned its salt in accolades.
The history of Belfast as a settlement can be traced back as far as the Bronze Age, but the modern city we
