# SPIKE ISLAND

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Cork

Many prisoners on Spike Island may have been from 'black spots of disadvantage'

7 Sep 2018

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SPIKE ISLAND

A former Cork prison has won an award ahead of the Eiffel Tower, Buckingham Palace and the Colosseum

1 Oct 2017

31.6k

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Mountjoy Prison

Chalice given back to Spike Island after 134 years in Dublin

15 May 2017

14.0k

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Ireland's Alcatraz

Locked up for years for stealing a handkerchief - Delving into Spike Island's dark past

22 May 2016

34.0k

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SPIKE ISLAND

You could be going to 'Ireland's Alcatraz' for your next summer concert

28 Jul 2015

17.1k

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Hidden Ireland

Hidden Ireland: A deserted medieval town, Ireland's Alcatraz, and a round tower

22 Jun 2013

34.3k

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Ireland's Alcatraz

Cork council publishes €40m ‘master plan’ for Spike Island tourism

9 Nov 2012

7.7k

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OZ DAY

Rebels to celebrate convicts on Australia Day

18 Jul 2011

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