Belfast Hotelier Recalls Gamble on Peace 20 Years On
Bill Wolsey reflects on opening The Merchant Hotel in Belfast 20 years ago, a gamble on peace after the Good Friday Agreement that revitalised the Cathedral Quarter.
Bill Wolsey reflects on opening The Merchant Hotel in Belfast 20 years ago, a gamble on peace after the Good Friday Agreement that revitalised the Cathedral Quarter.
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