On a street in north Belfast, two Victorian buildings with colourful histories sit facing each other. The Crumlin Road Courthouse and the Crumlin Road Gaol have had very contrasting fortunes since ...

Crumlin Road Courthouse, a listed building, was the scene for some major trials during the Troubles and is linked to Crumlin Road Gaol by an underground tunnel, which was used to transfer prisoners.

Infrastructure Minister John O'Dowd has said that steps are being taken by his department to ensure that Crumlin Road Gaol remains open amid an ongoing legal battle between the current operator ...