Donegal Annual / Bliainiris Thír Chonaill, Vol. 2, No. 1 (1951)

over which are held ses,si1ons for the rec:overy of debts four times .a ye~ar. . . . Population about' 800. Post Master: Anthony Diver Esq. Office hours 7 a.m. to 11 pm. GENTRY AND CLERGY Murray Babbi.ngton, Bonyglen. Caipt. Crawford, Donegal Militia. Ji0hn H. Diver, M.B. Geo. Oonlevy. Pa~ Donlevy. Capt. Emerson, Lough Eske. Rev. Jos. Irwin, Bowgreen. Haslett Irwin, Kilm!acredin. SHOPKEE,PERS AND TRADERS iR.ev. Alex M1ontgomery, I.nver. Mrs. Montgomery, Cloverhill. Richard O'Doherty, Coroner to the Count~ Res. Derry. Jiohn Tobin. Rev. Jos. W1alsh, Rector. Capt. John Wra1y, Chief Constable. John Anderso.n, grocer. Andrew Halman, par. clerk. Chas. Bates, publican. Acheson Holmes, publican. Jermiah Boyce, publican. Wm. Knoud, public1an. Cath Cannon, woollen draper. John McCormick, baker. Josep:h Carr, grocer. Wm. McDonagh, woollen draper. Owen Cassidy, publican. J~as. .Mcintyre, baker and publiDavid Cr.awfJrd, brewer, Spa- ,can. , mouht. \Vim. Mon•a·ghan, publican. Jas. c~awford, tanner and chand- Hugh Mulreaney, grocer, iror..- ler. monger 1arJd salt manufadurer. Rob Cursaden, grocer. Mrs. Thompson, publi.ca.n. Ohas. Dilloin, head Inn and hotel. Mrs. W1alker, mil1stone importer. Denis Galla1gher, publican. Mrs. Walker, draper. Stamp Office. Miss Kincaid, disr!ributor. iNo Coach nearer than Strabane 24 miles distant. BALLYSHAN.NON . ... Here are two nne barracks, and over the ri!Ver is ia good stone bridge of fourteen arches . . . . a good Pier protects the 1shipping in the ha:ribour, and a canal communicating, wi uh Lough Erne would soon re.nder this a town of considerable commerce. At present it has. a good market on Friday for corn and 1gelneral purposes and :flairs ·are held on 4rt1h 'A'Pril, the 7th June, the IOtli of Sept. a.nd the '9th November. IPiOpulation near 7 ,OOO. Post Office John .Brittion Esq. (post-master). The Dublin mail 1anirves from Enniiskillen eivel'!y morni.ng. Office hmms from seven in the inor.ning till eleven 1at nighlt. No Caaches from this town; the nearest regular Coach is the Sligo mail, which •runs to !Dublin daily. Cars m1a'Y be hired for conveyan1c·e lOf goods to any part of Ireland. (Pigot "Directory" 1824). 388.

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