Selected: CO. SLIGO, DROMORE WEST, UNION WORKHOUSE
Name: | WILKINSON, GEORGE |
Building: | CO. SLIGO, DROMORE WEST, UNION WORKHOUSE |
Date: | 1850-52 |
Nature: | New workhouse. Cost of building: £4650. Cost of fittings &c.: £815. To accommodate 400. First admissions 1852. |
Refs: | B 8, 24 Aug 1850, 403; 6th Report of Poor Law Commissioners for Ireland (1852-3), 84; W.G. Wood Martin, History of Sligo, (Dublin, 1882-92), III, 171; John O'Connor, The Workhouses of Ireland (1995), 261 |