The last and most likely oldest excursion on our trip was to Carrickfergus Castle. Nestled between the sea and a small town just a twenty-minute drive from Belfast, this 12th century castle is the pride …
MAIAH CAITLIN O'ROURKE
Maiah O’Rourke’s Favorite Place: A Game of Thrones Exhibition
Before attending this program, I knew two things about Belfast. First, it was not in Ireland, in fact, but technically in the UK. The second thing I knew was that much of A Game of …
National Museum of Archaeology (Maiah O’Rourke)
If you are a lover of history or the natural world, you know there are certain things–metonymies–almost, that define a place. When I think of the Great Pyramids, I am blown into the desertous sands …
Maiah O’Rourke
My name is Maiah O’Rourke, and I am one of the sixteen participants in this program. I come from a small town just outside of Madison called Stoughton and attended McFarland High School. It was …