Prisoner Of War Camps

Map showing Balmoral Golf Club, Lisburn Road, Belfast, Co. Antrim

Balmoral Golf Club, Lisburn Road, Belfast, Co. Antrim

518 Lisburn Road, Belfast, Co. Antrim

Balmoral Golf Club in Belfast was the site of a prisoner of war camp and a nearby anti-aircraft gun caused one of the first fatalities of the Belfast Blitz.

BBC Newsline – German POW Camp in Rostrevor

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30th July 2018

A German POW Camp in Rostrevor is revealed through scorch marks on the ground in parkland in the Co. Down town. BBC Newsline tells the forgotten story.

YMCA visit to prisoners of war in Ulster

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24th July 2019

In May 1945, members of the YMCA made a visit to German-speaking prisoners of war detained in camps across Ulster providing them with religious guidance.