Irish Football Alliance
After the clubs days in the Irish Football League the club plied their trade in the Irish Football Alliance.
During their days as an Irish League side Queen's Island called three venues "home":
- The Oval (shared with Glentoran) 1920-23
- Pirrie Park 1923-24 to 1928-29
Read more about this topic: Queen's Island F.C.
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