Tyrone Infirmary The old Tyrone Infirmary was located in Market Street, Omagh and it provided care for patients until its replacement in 1899. Its ...
Tyrone County Hospital The new Tyrone County Hospital opened in 1899. It provided 68 beds for patients and greater care was given to raising standards of ...
Royal Victoria Hospital Earlier in the 19th century hospitals were often run by religious and charitable organisations. By the beginning of the 20th century ...
Whiteabbey Sanatorium Some of the hospitals catered only for TB patients. Tuberculosis (or TB) was a deadly disease and it was widespread in Ireland. This ...
The Workhouse In Ulster some of the old workhouses were developed into infirmaries. By the end of the 19th century most workhouse inmates were older ...
Rest Home This building in Bangor was known as a Rest Home for Men and Lads. It provided care for male patients who were convalescing after long ...
Billiard Hall As towns grew in size workers took up new pastimes to fill their evenings. Billiards became very popular and billiard halls containing ...
Linfield Football Team The growth of Belfast and other towns saw a rapid increase in the crowds watching football matches. Working men spent many Saturdays ...
Belfast Celtic This photograph shows the Belfast Celtic team of 1911-12. Behind the team and club officials there are many of the team’s supporters. ...
Rugby Football Rugby football had also become an important team sport by the end of the 19th century. In Ulster it attracted the middle classes and ...
