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Sinclair Street 1914

June 7, 2020August 3, 2006 by John McCullagh
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There was not a single family the same in Sinclair Street in 1914 as those we earlier listed from the 1940s. Here is the earlier list ….

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George’s Lane children

June 7, 2020July 31, 2006 by John McCullagh
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A photo worthy of the lovely Janine Masters herself though this one was supplied instead by Gerry Monaghan, brother of our recently-deceased dear friend Donal.

The location is George’s Lane, off Lower Mill Street.


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Hill Street 1914 : odd!

June 7, 2020July 30, 2006 by John McCullagh
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Fred McIlroy wondered where the odd numbers of Hill Street a century ago went to. Well, just for you, here they are, from Kildare Street to Hyde Market!

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Hill Street 1914

June 7, 2020July 25, 2006 by John McCullagh
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What about Hill Street way back in 1914?

This is the list from the Markets to the Town Hall.

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Kilmorey Street 1914

June 7, 2020July 24, 2006 by John McCullagh
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This is the next in our series of Lists of Residents of streets of our town from former times. These can be utilised in many ways …

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In the Swim!

June 7, 2020June 4, 2006 by John McCullagh
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You would scarcely know it from the expressions on the girls’ faces, but that water in Warrenpoint Baths is ice-cold!


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Memoirs: Penultimate

June 7, 2020June 3, 2006 by John McCullagh
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Watching Kelly’s coal boats unloading at the docks or coming through the lock gates on Carlingford Lough.


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The ‘Red Diamonds’

June 7, 2020June 2, 2006 by John McCullagh
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Then for a short period during the war, the American army used the buildings at the station as a temporary staging post for personnel and equipment.  I remember that the soldiers had a red diamond on their uniform. 

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Derrybeg Villas

June 7, 2020May 29, 2006 by John McCullagh
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Perhaps John Clements was ‘sleepless in ..’ when he emailed the following to me, from Seattle, Washington, in the early hours!   I thought it interesting enough to post, especially alongside this photo!


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