Originally Posted by dunroving

Yes, I visit the University of Ulster every now and then as I do some research with them. I've just taken on external examiner duties for the affiliated 2-year programs at three "FE colleges" on 5 campuses, so I'll be in Carickfergus, Bangor, Belfast, Coleraine, and Derry (I think) in late spring. I was in Carickfergus in January for the external examiner orientation.

I also have a good friend who has lived in NI most of her life (grew up in Castlewellan, now lives in Killyleagh) and I visit her about once a year. Have had a fun time every time I've visited NI.

[Sorry, OP, didn't mean to take your thread off-track!]