Armagh Woman's Prison

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The photograph on this page of Armagh Woman's Prison by Kenneth Allen as part of the Geograph project.

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Armagh Woman's Prison

Image: © Kenneth Allen Taken: 25 Jun 2014

Often described as Armagh women's Gaol, at various points in its history, some wings in the prison were used to hold male prisoners The prison closed in 1986. In 2009 it was announced that the prison was to become a hotel, but it looks like those plans have not yet materalised More at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HM_Prison_Armagh

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.34684
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-6.647675