... WORKHOUSE Strabane Hospital Committee . have appointed a sub-committee to decide u-hieh parts of the building! behind the present boardroom, l stated to he the only remaining part of the original workhouse building will he demolished. TMn'• nothing . ...

... “CLOSE WORKHOUSE. Councillor M'Clelland. in accordance with notice of motion, moved “That inform the Minister of Home Affairs that we consider the time now opportune for the closing of the Ballymena Workhouse, and that the Workhouse should be used by ...

... ENNISKILLEN WORKHOUSE Ministry and Leave Granted to After the Enniskillen Workhouse Master (Mr. W. Megaw) had been granted, and had taken a fortnight’s leave In order to get married, the Ministry Home Affairs informed Enniskillen Board of Guardians that ...

... PIGS AT WORKHOUSE Complaint to Omagh Board of Guardians In a letter to Omagh Board Guardians on Saturday the Town Clerk of Omagh referred to a communication from the Ministry of Home Affairs regarding a complaint of the alleged nuisance caused by keeping ...

... UPKEEP OF WORKHOUSE. The Improvement Committee recommended the adoption of the ...

... WORKHOUSE EXTRAS. Extras provided by the Board of Governors were given to the inmates of the workhouse and were much enjoyed- The master and matron. Mr. and Mrs A. Arthur, did not spare themselves in an endeavour to brighten the lives of those in their ...

... ENTERING WORKHOUSE Asking the Council to requisition a house for himself and his wife, Mr .Peter Donnelly, Dundalk Street, Newtownhamilzon, wrote— W e are 'living in a very bad way in the devire den. The Council deckled to take no action, when it was ...

... WORKHOUSE COMPLAINTS, The Ministry forwarded the report of their inspector, who, in the course of it, mentioned that certain individuals were still making use of the casual ward as a lodging almost every night. Mr. R. J. Hyndman said that during a Protestant ...

... their views on the desirability of closing the Workhouse. They pointed out that Ballymena Workhouse was the only, institution of its kind remaining in Co. Antrim, with the exception of that at Belfast, that it was conveniently situated in the centre the ...

... NEWRY WORKHOUSE Alleged Waste of Coke and Coal It was reported at a meeting of Newry Board of Guardians yesterday that the amount of coke and coal consumed in the Institution for the last three months of 1939 was over 206 tons, at a cost of £519 0s lid ...

... ECONOMY AT WORKHOUSE. Speaking of the experience of the Board of Guardians which had been placed in the hands of Cornmissioners, Sir Dawson said a very substantial economy had been effected. It was clear to him that the economical administration on the ...

... WORKHOUSE MEMORIES. Mr. Watson went on to sav that under the Irish Poor Relief Acts of 1838 workhouses were built, one of which was at Larne. These institutions were for the housing of paupers, destitute and diseased. Many of them were dreadful places ...