Workhouse Burial Ground & Belfast City Council

On Tuesday 1 April 2025 the workhouse burial ground was brought up at a meeting of the Belfast City Council. I am thrilled to hear the support of various councillors for marking this burial ground and ensuring that the history of the poor of Belfast is told.

This clip is from the recordings of Council meetings available online. If you want to know more about how we got to this point, check out my article on Belfast’s Forgotten Graveyard.