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Donegall Quay was developed in the early 1800s on reclaimed land, and became an integral area for shopping in the Belfast harbour. In the 1980's, it was an active quayside where freight, such as scrap, would be transported and deposited. Donegall Quay was also used as a port, as ships would arrive, and depart for Liverpool and Glasgow. [10]
Donegall Quay as it appeared 100 years after the strike. In mid-June 500 coal heavers from other firms went out, demanding higher wages. As the end of June approached, more than 3000 dockers were on strike, including 300 from the cross-channel companies, most of which were owned by powerful British railway magnates.
The Big Fish [1] is a printed ceramic mosaic [2] sculpture by John Kindness.The 10-metre-long (33 ft) [3] statue was constructed in 1999 [3] and installed on Donegall Quay in Belfast, Northern Ireland, near the Lagan Lookout and Custom House. [4]
The Obel Tower is a highrise building in Belfast, Northern Ireland, located on Donegall Quay on the River Lagan beside the Lagan Weir.Measuring 85 metres (279 ft) in height, [4] [5] the tower is the tallest storeyed building in Ireland, dominating the Belfast skyline.
Donegall Place: 2011: 8 masts: Copper The eight copper clad lighting masts are named after White Star Line ships built at Harland and Wolff:- Titanic, Olympic, Oceanic, Britannic, Laurentic, Celtic, Nomadic, Traffic. [3] James Larkin: Donegall Street Place: 2006: Anto Brennan sculpture: Bronze [4] More images: The Big Fish: Donegall Quay: 1999 ...
English: Construction of the 'Obel', Belfast A view of the 'Obel' building being constructed at Donegall Quay in Belfast as viewed from across the River Lagan. For a variety of related images of this construction see also 1675095 and 7666019 .
A link to the BNCR was built later, via a tunnel under Queen's Bridge to the dock board railway at Donegall Quay Junction which, in turn, connected to the BNCR. This was used for goods only. [1] By 1885 the Belfast Central Railway had become unviable as a company due to increasing competition from the city's trams, and so it was acquired by the ...
Donegall may refer to: Donegall Lectureship at Trinity College Dublin , lectureship in mathematics at TCD Donegall Square , a square in the centre of Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland