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... Workhouse THE ACCEPTANCE OF TENDERS FOR SUPPLIES. Mr. Brian said he considered that in the giving away of contracts the local tenders should get a preference as they were paying rates. The consideration of the tenders for the supplies was then taken up ...

Published: Friday 16 March 2001
Newspaper: Drogheda Independent
County: Louth, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 196 | Page: 37 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE

... THE WORKHOUSE Few would imagine what goes on behind the walls of this ominous, bleak-looking building in Co Sligo. The Dromore West Union Workhouse was completed in 1852 and paid for by local ratepayers (landlords) to reduce the cost of sending tenants ...

Published: Wednesday 07 December 2005
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1104 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

preferred to workhouse

... gone to the workhouse if you had no other place to go to.' Robinson: 'I was there one day and one night, and was sent out the following morning. They would want a man to go down on his knees and pray, in order to be admitted into the workhouse.' His Lordship ...

Published: Friday 07 January 2005
Newspaper: Drogheda Independent
County: Louth, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 436 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

buildings. The workhouse

... buildings. The workhouse continued as such, until 1924, when the Board of Guardians was replaced by the County The buildings were extended and served as a district hospital until it was demolished in the late 1960 s and replaced with Boyne View House ...

Published: Friday 13 December 2002
Newspaper: Drogheda Independent
County: Louth, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 48 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

workhouse andmatch

... workhouse andmatch girls, culminating in a trip across Ireland. (T) (2497) 1000 BIC News at Ten O'Clodc M (370045) 1P25 BBC Newsline; Weather (7)(791294) 1M35 the Goth The Masten Gary Linker hosts further coverage of the opening day of the first Major ...

Published: Thursday 10 April 2008
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 407 | Page: 32 | Tags: none

DEATH IN WORKHOUSE

... DEATH IN WORKHOUSE AN old man named Thou Family, a native of inchimore, who was an inmate of Trim workhouse Hospital, died very suddenly there on Saturday morning last. He was leaving the workhouse that morning, it appears, notwithstanding the inclemency ...

Published: Friday 25 April 2003
Newspaper: Drogheda Independent
County: Louth, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 336 | Page: 37 | Tags: none

Stars join fight to save Drama Workhouse

... Stars join fight to save Drama Workhouse Celebrities including Judi Dench , Anna Chancellor , and Sophie Dahl are backing an appeal to save theatre group the Drama Workhouse in Brent . Founder Kaye James is trying to raise £ 3 , 000 so the Saturday workshops ...

Published: Thursday 11 December 2003
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 291 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Workhouse Master 'Warn

... Workhouse Master 'Warn Dodd), 'Amazing Price for Surgeon's Kit', 'Oldest Soldier in the Dardanelles, (Liam Dodd), 'Major Thomas J.Crean, V.C.,D.5.0. (1873- 1923) (Ms Patricia Moor- head), and 'McCarthy Brothers Explorers '(Denis Gim blette) Copies of ...

Published: Thursday 16 September 2004
Newspaper: Bray People
County: Wicklow, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 102 | Page: 36 | Tags: none

History alive in ‘workhouse’

... History alive in ‘workhouse’ HISTORY came alive in Ripon at the weekend when part of the old Sharow View workhouse, was opened to the public for the first time. Room at the Allhallowgate premises was one of a number of properties in Ripon being specially ...

Published: Friday 20 September 2002
Newspaper: Ripon Gazette
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 249 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

others endure 'workhouse conditions

... others endure 'workhouse conditions outside the college in private houses, where they are obliged to share rooms. The normal intake of students SUNDAY May 1, 2005 WORLD 55 Well, bless my soul - Jon is Eng ine normal InliiKC Ul SLUUCIUS crowding. en into ...

Published: Sunday 01 May 2005
Newspaper: Sunday World (Dublin)
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 352 | Page: 55 | Tags: none

famine, workhouses, the ascendency , the big

... famine, workhouses, the ascendency , the big houses, Viking raids, 1798 plus the history of the county from the earliest days right up to the present time. This fascinating book contains a vast amount of information about Co. Wicklow including places ...

Published: Thursday 01 April 2004
Newspaper: Wicklow People
County: Wicklow, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 70 | Page: 32 | Tags: none