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Royal Belfast Academical Institution has a preparatory department called Inchmarlo, founded in 1907 and now set in a 6-acre (24,000 m 2) site on Cranmore Park, off the Malone Road in South Belfast. Inchmarlo House was the former home of Sir William Crawford, a director of the York Street Flax Spinning Mill - it was called "Mount Randal".
James MacAdam (1801, Belfast – 1861) was an Irish naturalist and geologist. Mcadam was educated at the Royal Belfast Academical Institution , and then at Trinity College Dublin . He had a private geological museum, which included specimens collected during excavations made during the construction of the Irish railways .
He entered the collegiate classes of the Belfast Academical Institution in 1816, being one of the original alumni, and took gold medals in logic (1817) and moral philosophy (1818). [1] In 1819 the faculty prize was offered for the "best account of a parish". Benn was the successful essayist, with the parish of Belfast as his theme.
James MacDonnell (14 April 1763 – 5 April 1845) was an Irish physician and polymath who was an active and liberal figure in the civic and political life of Belfast.He was a founding patron of institutions that have since developed as the Royal Victoria Hospital, the Royal Belfast Academical Institution and the Linen Hall Library and, beginning with the organisation of the Belfast Harpers ...
He was born in Belfast and educated at Model School and Royal Belfast Academical Institution. In 1869, he entered the firm of W. & G. Baird, Arthur Street, Belfast, and was present at the first publication of The Telegraph, on 1 September 1870. Baird served as managing director of W & G Baird from 1886 until his death in 1934.
He was educated at the Royal Belfast Academical Institution (1954–61), Queen's University Belfast, 1961-65 and Trinity College, Dublin and ordained in 1968. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] He was Curate at Dunmurry until 1970, when he was appointed Rector of Kilmakee- a post he held for 12 years.
From an ancient plaque on a wall in Galway to a celebrated centre of learning in Belfast to start the week! An imposing if architecturally bland building houses the Belfast Academical Institute better known as "Inst"! Photographer: Robert French. Collection: The Lawrence Photograph Collection. Date: Between circa 1865 and 1914 NLI Ref: L_ROY_02832
Richard Andrew Hall was born in Ilford on 17 May 1949. He moved to Belfast at a young age, where he was educated at the Royal Belfast Academical Institution.. Hall received his first degree in archaeology from Queen's University Belfast in 1971 with a dissertation on Viking activity in Ireland.