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Eyrecourt is a small post, fair and market town in the county of Galway seventy two miles west by south of Dublin; nine south by east of Ballinasloe and thirty-five east by south of Galway in the heart of fine corn country. The market day is Saturday. Fairs are held on the first Monday after Easter Monday, July the 10th, September the 8th and December the 21st.
Post Office
Post Mistress Miss Catherine Usher. The Dublin mail arrives at half past eleven in the morning, and is dispatched at a quarter past one in the afternoon. The Portumna mail arrives at eleven and is dispatched at half past eleven in the morning. Letters for England and Scotland on the Dublin mail.
Nobility, Gentry and Clergy
Allan Captain John, 48th Regt foot H.P.
Blackrock Thomas, Esq. Land Agent
Blake Mrs
Calanan John, Esq., Tully
Calanan Mrs
Clonfert, the Right Rev. Lord Bishop of, Clonfert House
Cowan John, Esq.
Eyre Col., Eyre Court Castle
Eyre Giles, Esq.
Eyre John, Esq., Woodview
Eyre Mrs
Eyre Rev. Richard, L.L.D. Phoenix Lodge
Rev. Capt Robert
Flanagan Jas. Esq. Wohourn Lodge
Kelly Rev. Bernard
Martin Lieut. Christopher 60th Regt of foot H.P.
O’Malley Geo. Esq., Prospect
Seymour Rev. Dav. Ballamore Castle
Seymour Eyre, Esq.
Seymour Lieut. Thos. Galway Militia, H.P.
Seymour Thos. Barrister, Bellevue
Skerrett James, Esq.
Skerrett Pat M. Esq.
Purify Lieut. Arnold, 39th Regt of foot, H.P.
Waters Thos., Esq., Chief Constable, Lawrencetown
Professional Gentlemen
Blake Stephen, Attorney
Cowan Joseph, H. Attorney
Seymour Jos., Attorney (and 38 Great Ship street, Dublin)
Sharpe John, Surgeon
Ryan Matthew, Classical School
Shopkeepers and Traders
Coates, Samuel, Farmer
Coen, John, Linen Draper
Dolan, Stephen, Linen Draper
Fahy, Peter, Baker
Gollagher, Anthony, Grocer
Hobart, Joseph, Tallow Chandler
Horsman, Edward, Miller
Howard, Henry, Grocer
Kelly, Thomas, Grocer and Spirit Dealer
Lovelock, Pat, Apothecary
Nevin, Pat, Grocer
Sords, William, Baker
Publicans
Clarke, Michael
Coughlan, Patrick
Dermott, John
Egan, Patrick (Innkeeper)
Mahon, Thomas
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