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@ Workhouse Museum, Londonderry. Frank Galligan storytellling for children, 3-spm. @ Blood donation sessions: ..

... @ Workhouse Museum, Londonderry. Frank Galligan storytellling for children, 3-spm. @ Blood donation sessions: NIBTS headquarters, BCH Complex, Lisburn Rd, Belfast 10am-4.45pm; Royal Victoria Hospital, The Ballroom, Bostock House, Belfast 2-4.30-pm and ...

Published: Tuesday 07 November 2000
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 181 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

By lAN STARRETT

... groups to come along and reflect on the artefacts, themes and ideas they may see at both the Workhouse and Harbour Museums. “On Saturday, October 19, at the Workhouse and Harbour Museums, you can draw your way into the world record books by participating in ...

Published: Friday 11 October 2002
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 123 | Page: 26 | Tags: none

Ireland’s famine when the 200 went anonymously to their final resting place in the rural potato-cultivating ..

... as part of a funeral bier - a makeshift field stretcher - that carried many of the famine dead six miles from Irvinestown Workhouse. Elderly people living in Fermanagh today will tell you that their ancestors told them that the wooden poles were never used ...

Published: Saturday 16 September 2000
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 238 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

By lAN STARRETT

... By lAN STARRETT @ Tuesday, September 17 at the Workhouse Museum, Waterside, at 7.30 pm. @ Thursday, September 19, at the White Horse Inn, Campsie, at 7.30 pm. @ Monday, September 23, at the Diamond Centre, Claudy, at 7.30 pm. Jim Sanderson, council director ...

Published: Wednesday 04 September 2002
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 58 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

The Wedding Ring

... man be charged with stealing his wife’s wedding ring? This question was raised at a meeting of Ipswich Guardians, when the workhouse master reported that the husband of a mentally deficient woman in the house had taken her wedding ring away. The matter was ...

Published: Wednesday 05 January 2000
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 73 | Page: 53 | Tags: none

BY SANDRA CHAPMAN

... BY SANDRA CHAPMAN were involved in making lace. it helped them survive poverty and kept them out of the workhouse. In fact at one point baby girls were more valued than boys because they were potential lace makers. That this generation of workers was ...

Published: Wednesday 20 February 2002
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 93 | Page: 26 | Tags: none

Diary Tuesday: Ben Reel - Auntie Annie’s McLaughlin, Shandrum - Balor (downstairs). Brid Harper, Dinny Theatre, ..

... Cois Locha, Dunlewey. Dunlewey. Kevin Doherty - McGrory'’s, Wednesday: Brid Harper, Dinny Culdaff. McLaughlin, Shandrum - Workhouse, Saturday (13): Mose Fan Fan-An Dunfanaghy. Grianan, Letterkenny. Thursday: Kevin Doherty - lonad Cois Sunday (14): Ulster ...

Published: Friday 05 July 2002
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 84 | Page: 31 | Tags: none

Irish way of life

... Irish way of life an old stone building which was once part of the Letterkenny workhouse and houses a fascinating display of artefacts from the Stone Age to the Medieval period and from the recent history and folk life of the county. Visitors following ...

Published: Wednesday 19 April 2000
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 135 | Page: 70 | Tags: none

By lAN STARRETT

... Protestant community - will be held in the mainly Protestant Waterside. The discussion will take place next Thursday at the Workhouse Museum, Glendermott Road, Waterside. ...

Published: Thursday 20 January 2000
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 139 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

Celebrations and world record attempt hope to ‘draw’ people

... being lined up this month to mark the 10th anniversary of Londonderry’s Tower Museum and a new initiative at the Harbour and Workhouse Museums. Derry City Council’s Heritage and Museum Service are preparing the series of free events from October 14-19, including ...

Published: Friday 11 October 2002
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 397 | Page: 26 | Tags: none

Walled City prepares to party

... the North West’’. Walled City Festival events begin tomorrow night with a Carnival Preview in the grounds of the Waterside Workhouse and with entertainment at the Foyleside shopping centre. ...

Published: Thursday 08 June 2000
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 176 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

Council puts in a towering performance

... games for kids. In addition to the birthday celebrations, a new initiative, The Big Draw will take place at the Harbour and Workhouse Museums. Aimed at encouraging people to draw in public venues, the initiative gives the opportunity to draw, using the museums ...

Published: Saturday 19 October 2002
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 173 | Page: 13 | Tags: none