Pigot & Co's Provincial Directory of Ireland 1824

Tuam

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In Tuam and its neighbourhood the manufacture of coarse linen is carried out to a considerable extent and there is a linen market held at the Connaught Hotel every Friday. The fairs are on the 10th of May, 5th of July, 20th of October and 15th of December. The market held on Saturday is generally well provided.

 Post Office –

Nobility, Gentry and Clergy

Beresford Honbl. Rev. Wm., Glebe

Bermingham Edward, Esq., Lack

Bermingham Michl., Dalgan

Bermingham Thos., Ash grove

Blake Captain Anthony, Tuam

Blake Charles, Esq., Tuam

Blake Edward, Esq., Castle-grove

Blake James, Esq., Cregg

Blake James Cuff, Esq., Belmont

Blake Martin Joseph, Esq., Brooke Lodge

Blake Captain Netteaville, H.P. Birmingham

Blakeney John, Esq., Abbert

Bodkin John, Esq., Anna

Bodkin John, Kilclooney

Brown Edward, Esq., Ardskermore

Brown Thomas Esq., Moyne

Brown John Francis, Esq., Vicar St

Burke Edmund, Esq., Tuam

Burke ohn, Esq., Ower

Burke Rev. Wm., Glebe

Burke Captain Wm., Mall

Burton Edmund, Esq., Mall

Butler Mrs, Shop St

Connelly Rev. Martin, Glebe

Crampton Joshua, Esq., Car morris

Donnellan Dermott, Esq., Wood quay

Egan John, Esq., Magistrate for the county of Galway, Vicar st

Egan, Esq., Mall

French Robert, Esq., Beagh

French Robert Esq., Monivea Castle

Hawkesworth Rev. Thomas A.M., Shop St

Hughes Rev. James P.C., Glebe

Hunt Captain Thomas, Mall

Jennings John, Esq., Liskeray

Jennings Ulick, Esq., Iron pool

Kelly Edward Esq., Ardskerbeg

Kelly the Most Rev. Dr., R.C., Archbishop

Kirwan Francis, Esq., Glann

Kirwan Captain Henry H.P., Thomastown

Kirwan James, Esq., Gardenfield

Kirwan John Esq., Castle Hackett

Kirwan Joseph, Esq., Hillsbrook

Kirwan Major Martin, Dalgin Park

Little Thomas, Esq., St John’s Abbey

Lynch Dominick, Esq., Carrabeg

Lynch John Esq., Clooneelay

Marlay Rev., Glebe-Annydown

Nolan Andrew, Esq., Ballinbannagher

Nolan Gregory, Esq., Curry

Nolan John Esq., Ballinderry

O’Connor Roderick, Esq., New Garden

O’Donovan Timothy Fitzgerald, Esq., Placey Lodge

Parsons Charles Esq., Shop St

Potter Rev. Lewis, Shop St

Potter Samuel, Esq., Mount Potter

Rawson Richard, Esq., Mall

Reddington Thomas Esq., Ray hill

St George Riachard Maser, Esq., Headford Castle

St George Stepney, Esq., Mire hill

Skerett James, Esq., Carnacrow

Skerett John Dean, Esq., Ballindriff Castle

Smyth Daniel Esq., New garden

Trench the Right Honbl. and Most Rev. Dr. Le Poer Trench and most Rev Dr. Power, Archbishop of Tuam

 Corporation

Sovereign Thomas Savage, Esq

Burgesses

Charles Blake, Esq

John Brown, Esq

Thomas Brown, Esq

Dermot Donlan, Esq

Attorneys

Egan Patrick, Besville

Henderson James, Dublin Road

Kilkelly John, Mos Fort

Leonard Stephen, Queen’s Fort

Savage Thos., Mall

Physicians

Middle John, Shop St

Little Thomas (and surgeon), St John’s Abbey

Prendergast John, Bishop St

Apothecaries

Clarke Patrick (RN and Surgeon), Bishop Street

Kelly Michael, Shop Street

McCormick James, Shop Street

Academies

Feeny Rev. Thos., (Principal and Professor of Theology)

Keelty Rev. Thos, (Professor of the Belles Lettres)

Magee Michael, (Professor of mathematics and writing master)

Morris Rev. John (Professor of Philosophy)

O’Callaghan Charles, Mall

Sandford Beech, Dublin Road

Seminary of St Jarlath’s, Bishop Street

 Bakers

Halfpenny Sarah, High Street

Hartnett Arthur, Shop Street

Higgins Hugh, Shop Street

Boot and Shoe Makers

Dalton James, Shop Street

Murray Michael, Bishop Street

Brewer

Blake Charles, Tuam

Grocers and Spirit Dealers

Burke Thomas, High Street

Costello John, High Street

Haddigan Michael, Shop Street

Haddigan Thomas, Shop Street

Hicks John, Vicar Street

Keary John, Bishop Street

Keary Patrick, High Street

Moran William, Shop Street

Roche Michael, High Street

Pat Tierney, Shop Street

Walsh John, High Street

Whitsted Pat, Vicar Street

Hardwaremen

Connolly John, Shop Street (High Street)

Costello John (and leather seller)

Haddigan Michael, Bishop Street

Hicks John (and haberdasher and trimming seller), Shop Street

Kenny Michael, High Street

Waldron Francis, Bishop Street

Inns and Hotels

Connaught Hotel, Michael Ormsby, Bishop Street

Mitre Hotel, W. Jennings, Shop Street

Linen and Woollen Drapers

Burke William Martin (and haberdasher), Shop Street

Burke William, High Street

Kelly Connor, High Street

Kelly John, Vicar Street

Pat Kelly jnr, Bishop Street

Pat Kelly snr, Bishop Street

Newspapers

Tuam Gazette (published every Saturday by Geoffrey Eager), Vicar St

Saddlers and Harness Makers

Burke Michael, Vicar Street

Graham John, Bishop Street

O’Connor, Sandy, Bishop Street

Ward Lewis, Bishop Street

Spirit Stores and Public Houses

Bohan Michael, Vicar Street

Finnegan Julia, High Street

Gilmore Daniel, Vicar Street

Grimes Patrick, High Street

Kelly Edmond, High Street

Kelly William (Carman’s Inn), Vicar Street

Neiland Pat, High Street

O’Connor Pat, Bishop Street

Quinn Nathaniel, High Street

Quinn William, High Street

Ryan Francis, Vicar Street

Tailors

Path Pat, Vicar St

Reardon Simon, Ballygaddy Road

Consistorial and Metropolitan Court

Vicar General Rev. Thomas Hawkesworth A.M.

Surrogate John Galbraith A.M.

Registrar Rev. William LE Poer Trench

Deputy Registrar, Rev. Lewis Potter

Tallow Chandlers

Armitage Joseph, Vicar Street

Hopkins John, Church Lane

Manion James, Shop Street

Tanners

Delap Hugh, Tuam

Martin John, Tuam

Tobacconists

Burke Theobald, Shop Street

Keary John, Bishop Street

Watchmaking

Boile Pat, Bishop St

Brady Edward, Bishop St

Mannion James, Shop St

Miscellaneous

Burke Theobald, Dealer in Sundries, Shop St

Comber James, Surveyor of Excise, Circular Row

Dillon John, Carpenter, builder etc, Tuam

Eager Geoffrey, Letter press printer

Frazer Thomas, Architect, Circular Row

Gerratty Thomas, China etc dealer, Shop Street

Miller Thomas, Dealer in wine and gunpowder, Vicar Street

Potter Robt. Wm. Linen Inspector, Vicar St

Stamp Office

Mr Francis Milott, deputy distributor

Coaches

Belmont Lock – the canal coach from the Mitre hotel through Ballinasloe every Monday, Wednesday and Friday morning at seven, arrives at the Lock at four the same afternoon and returns to Tuam every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday evening at six.

Dublin – the Royal Mail from the Connaught Hotel every morning at eleven, Saturday excepted, through Ballinasloe, Athlone and Kinnegad, arrives in Dublin every morning at six, and returns to Tuam every day at a quarter past two.

Westport – the Roal Mail from the Connaught Hotel every afternoon at three.

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