Stories tagged "MV St Columba (ship)": 2
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Sailing with the Saints | Hwylio gyda'r Seintiau
A mosaic of St Andrew that survives in St Patrick’s Church in Rosslare remembers the ‘saints’ that sailed between Wales and Ireland for the first sixty years of the crossing. Four vessels were initially commissioned by the Great Western Railway: the…
St Columba, Saint and Ship | Sant Columba, Sant a Llong
One of the most fascinating and certainly the largest objects on display at the Museum is the Franta Belsky mural that once graced the Forward Lounge on the Holyhead ship MV St Columba.
The vessel was named after the sixth century Irish monk who…