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Dr Lynsey Black examines the first public execution at Crumlin Road Gaol, of soldier Robert O’Neill in 1854 which ‘entertained’ over 15,000 members of the public.
An attempted UDA escape from the Crumlin Road Gaol in 1981 led to the Army checking cars outside A fortress in the heart of north Belfast, it was once dubbed 'Europe's Alcatraz'. Having served as ...
He wrote: "Myself and three other friends attended a tour of the Crumlin Road Gaol. "We didn't see anything with the naked eye while there, however when I checked the video recordings and photos I ...
One of north Belfast’s most historic landmark buildings, the Crumlin Road Gaol, will re-open for guided tours this Easter following its sell-out success last summer.
Crumlin Road Gaol, once dubbed “Europe’s Alcatraz”, was constructed during 1846-1850, and housed more than 25,000 prisoners, including suffragettes, Éamon de Valera, Rev Ian Paisley and ...
Comedian Ciaran Bartlett uncovers three strange but true tales of executions and escapes from Crumlin Road Gaol from 1854 to 1960. Dr Lynsey Black examines the first public execution at Crumlin ...
Comedian Ciaran Bartlett uncovers three strange but true tales of executions and escapes from Crumlin Road Gaol from 1854 to 1960. Dr Lynsey Black examines the first public execution at Crumlin ...