Dublin Workhouse www.findmypast.com Findmypast is ... Couples like William Field and Maria Leech or James Whelan and Mary Manning found love in 1850 in the South Dublin union workhouse.

The South Dublin Union, located on the site of what is now St James' Hospital, south-west of Dublin city centre, was Ireland's largest workhouse, housing 3,200 inmates on a sprawling complex that ...

The South Dublin Union (1), near Kilmainham, was Ireland's largest workhouse, housing 3,200 inmates on a sprawling 50-acre complex roughly on the site of what is now James Hospital (some of the ...

My great-uncle fought alongside Cathal Bruagh and Eamonn Ceannt. My great-uncle James Glynn was born in 1893 at Rialto cottages in the shadow of two great institutions - The South Dublin Union now ...

Just under 30 years later a foundling hospital was added to the workhouse. When the Dublin Foundling Hospital was closed in 1829 the buildings were used to house the South Dublin Union Workhouse.

The hospital campus, now home to the Trinity Centre for Health Sciences, is the former site of the South Dublin Union. The SDU workhouse became a focal point in the rebellion when it was captured ...

The South Dublin Union was a location for the soldiers of the Irish Republic who had taken over the city and declared a Republic. Workhouse hospital nurse Margaret Kehoe (45) was still tending the ...

The South Dublin Union, located on the site of what is now St James' Hospital, south-west of Dublin city centre, was Ireland's largest workhouse, housing 3,200 inmates on a sprawling complex that ...