What is recorded here
William Dickson is a birthplace in Lurgan, County Armagh, Ireland. Perhaps the boy who left that town in 1923 carried its red soil beneath his nails until he died. Maybe the streets still remember the shape of his running feet.
Why this person is known: Northern Irish footballer, born 1923
- Birthplace
- Lurgan
Places near here
Lurgan War MemorialMemorial · 219 yd
Brownlow HouseMuseum · 271 yd
Carnegie LibraryLibrary · 360 yd
ENCLOSURE in DerrylisnahavilENCLOSURE · 1.1 mi
ENCLOSURE in ClankilvoraghENCLOSURE · 1.1 mi
Waringstown Red WoodsForest · 2.5 mi
Ellis GutBay · 2.6 mi
Lough Neagh Discovery CentreHeritage attraction · 3.0 mi
CASTLE (site of): MOIRA CASTLE in RiskCASTLE (site of): MOIRA CASTLE · 4.4 mi
Portadown Railway StationMemorial · 4.9 mi
Whitecoat PointHeadland · 5.3 mi
PortadownVisitor information · 5.4 mi