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... Workhouse Another of Dr. Corry's poems is written on of all places the Belfast workhouse, and to it is appended the following note: During the winter of 1877 the inhabitants of the town were much shocked and scandalised by revelations made at their local ...

Published: Saturday 14 February 1970
Newspaper: Ireland's Saturday Night
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 120 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE

... WORKHOUSE The council passed a resolution informing the Ministry that the council could not agree to dispose of their portion of the old Magherafelt Workhouse premises unless the Ministry provided them with alternative adequate accommodation, or paid ...

Published: Friday 25 June 1954
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 387 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE

... WORKHOUSE He was born illegitimate and was then sent to a workhouse when he was nine months old. He shuttied from one house to another until eventually he reached the goodness of the Morrows at the age of six years. He has never known the love of a ...

Published: Thursday 04 May 1961
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 134 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE

... WORKHOUSE Workhouse : WORK-hous. A house of shelter for the poor. Awns mark words. Time limit mimitos. Can you find 36 or more dictionary words in Workhouse The list will be published tomorrow. _ Rules of the game : 1. Words must be of four or more letters ...

Published: Thursday 01 July 1954
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 109 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Workhouse

... Workhouse “If we ran our houses on the same lines as the City Council run their affairs, we would have been in the workhouse years ago. “The solidity of this demon:tnuemo:‘-n in no W - 2 manner that we are dm’dx fight thi: to th m.d. We represeul @o ...

Published: Saturday 16 November 1963
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 122 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSES

... THE WORKHOUSES Question of disposal The Minister of Health (Dame Dehra Parker) told Mr. Healy (Nat., S. Fermanagh) at Stormont yesterday that the question of the disposal of residual workhouse property in Northern Ireland was under consideration. & $ ...

Published: Thursday 15 January 1953
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 60 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Workhouse

... Workhouse “The means test has become the harsh symbol of the public welfare services in the 20th century in the same way as the workhouse was in the nineteenth. and, like the workhouse, it has not had the saving grace of being efficient,” says the document ...

Published: Tuesday 25 January 1977
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 56 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Workhouses

... Workhouses This Government want us to return to the tury — put the poor back into workhouses and give power to a few. Like other disadvantaged groups within our commumty, the disabled people are feeling the worst effects of this Government,” he added ...

Published: Saturday 02 May 1981
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 180 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

DISPOSAL OF WORKHOUSES

... for some workhouses and collecting rents for small holdings. Ac. Mr. W. S. Elliott said that rain was coming through the roof of Strabane Workhouse, and the whole building was rapidly deteriorating. Mr. C. A. Beattie said that Omagh Workhouse was in the ...

Published: Tuesday 19 January 1954
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 161 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

—in former workhouse

... —in former workhouse A NEW industry which speak of his company's will provice much-needed full plans. be was able to employment for men in reveal they had contracts the Lisnaske area is to amounting to millions of open on Monday in part pounds In the ...

Published: Thursday 29 April 1976
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 182 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE END OF WORKHOUSES

... THE END OF WORKHOUSES THE FINAL CHAPTER in the era of workhouses in the Six Counties was written when in both House of Commons and Senate orders for the disposal of remaining workhouse property were unanimously approved. In 1909 it was recommended. -- ...

Published: Saturday 15 July 1961
Newspaper: Irish Weekly and Ulster Examiner
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 724 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Nuns in the Workhouse

... Ballykern. ~ The Workhouse Graces' sure to sin Miss Troy many admirers If sou are lookint • • a human story about rea • and written with an ea•• • and free (rem the ; PG mane modem cotes. your reading at, i ;''' ee The Passion THE OLD workhouse o the story ...

Published: Saturday 05 March 1960
Newspaper: Irish Weekly and Ulster Examiner
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 829 | Page: 4 | Tags: none