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Living History

Historical articles covering the last 60 years

Linenhall Square: Beginning

June 9, 2020December 3, 2003 by John McCullagh
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As we have already for other estates, we will shortly list the tenants of Linen Hall Square  from another age. Meanwhile we reproduce here a short article that originally appeared two generations ago, extolling the new working class residences.

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Castle Street Residents Then

June 9, 2020November 18, 2003 by John McCullagh
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 Newry Streets of Yesteryear 

 1913        Castle Street

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