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Prefabricated Military Accommodation of the Early 20th Century

The image above is a 1918 photograph of a Dechets barrack hut constructed by the Tarrant Company in France utilising recycled wood from boxes and crates (IWM Q6769 A hut…
  • First World War, Pre-WW1

Postcards from Ballykinlar

Ballykinlar (also Ballykinler) Camp started life as a firing range for the 5th Battalion Royal Irish Rifles as they trained for the war in South Africa, fighting the Boers. At…
  • First World War, Pre-WW1, Republic of Ireland

Site Visit – Clancy Barracks, Dublin

The barracks and army ordnance buildings of Clancy Barracks are located on the south side of the River Liffy in Dublin. Constructed in around 1798 and originally known as Islandbridge…
  • Kent, Pre-WW1, Second World War, Visit Reports

Site Visit – Fort Burgoyne

A photographic visit.
  • First World War, Northern Ireland, Original Research

North Irish Horse Camp, Antrim

Located on what is now Steeple Road PSNI Training Centre, was a 440 bed camp of the North Irish Horse. Very little is evident today of what was vacated over…
  • First World War, Northern Ireland, Original Research

Randalstown Camp

Dissected by the M22 motorway at Randalstown, an army camp capable of housing more than 5,000 British and Irish soldiers in preparation for the trenches of France once sat, with…

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