TRIP
DATES : Saturday, June 11- Saturday, June 18, 2005
Itinerary (Updated 12-08-04) Program to be led by Northern Ireland Program Director, Roisin McLaughlin. Itinerary will be further shaped and revised by a task force of Northern Ireland Program Alumni as well as participants needs and desires. |
Day 1:
Saturday 11th June - Arrival |
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2: Sunday 12th June - North Coast Tour - Visits to Corrymeela in Ballycastle, the Carrick-a-rede Rope Bridge, the Giants Causeway, and Dunluce Castle - Visit to a seisun at a local pub in evening |
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3: Monday 13th June - On Campus at Coleraine - Guest speaker + programme activities in preparation for field trip to Derry - Visit to Bushmills Distillery - Free time in the afternoon |
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4: Tuesday 14th June - Field Trip to LondonDerry - Reception at Guild Hall with Mayor - Walking tour of Derry Walls - Visit to the Nerve Centre - Free time built into the day |
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5: Wednesday 15th June - On campus inLondonDerry - Guest speaker + visit to local PSNI station - Preparation for visit to Belfast - Visit to Bushmills Distillery |
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6: Thursday 16th June - Belfast - Transport to Belfast - Guided murals tour - Free time in afternoon for own excursions (suggestions provided) |
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7: Friday 17th June Belfast - Visit to Stormont to meet political party representatives - Visit to the St. Patrick Centre, Downpatrick and surrounding area. - Farewell Dinner |
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8: Saturday 18th June - Free day for shopping, sightseeing - Collection at accommodation and transport to the airport for departure. |