Epidemic Belfast featured in Ireland’s Own magazine

We’re delighted that Ireland’s Own published an article in June 2022 by Rebecca Watterson.

‘Linen Workers in Belfast: Lichen, Lungs & Loss of Limbs’ featured in the June 24, 2022 issue of Ireland’s Own, available HERE.

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