St Lucia Barracks, Omagh

St Lucia Barracks is a military complex in Omagh featuring Victorian-era stone buildings arranged around central parade grounds. The installation contains multiple structures built for military operations and administration across its substantial grounds.

The War Office acquired this site in 1875 through a long-term lease from the Archdale family. During World War II the installation underwent expansion when an additional camp was built nearby.

The barracks served as the depot for the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, representing a strong connection between the military and local population.

This is an active military installation maintained by the Department for Infrastructure with security measures in place. Access may be limited and visitors should check current conditions before planning a visit.

The barracks served as home to the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, creating deep roots in the local community. The regiment's presence shaped the identity of Omagh for generations.

Inception: 1875

GPS coordinates: 54.60400,-7.30700

Latest update: December 11, 2025 11:09