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Clones

County Monaghan

Other towns in County Monaghan From the Belfast and Ulster Towns Directory for 1910
 

CLONES, CO. MONAGHAN

Sixty-four miles from Belfast.
Is a Market Town.
Market days are held on Thursday and Friday, and the Fair on the last Thursday of each month.
Grass seed market held on every Tuesday during season.
Population, 2,068

POST OFFICE,The Diamond

--Mr. Nicholson, Postmaster.
Letters from Dublin and South of Ireland, also from England and Scotland, arrive every morning at 3-40 a.m., and are despatched every evening at 2-15 and 8-50 p.m.; letters from Belfast and the North of Ireland, also from Scotland, arrive at 10-30 a.m., and are despatched every evening at 2-15 and 8-50 p.m.; letters from Enniskillen and the West of Ireland arrive at 3-40 a.m. and 10-30 p.m., and are despatched the following day at 5-5 and 8-50 p.m.
Clones Dispensary--Registrar of births and deaths for district, Wm. Henry, M.B., B.Ch., T.C.D., registrar; John Beatty, L.P.S.I., assistant & deputy registrar; Mrs. Conlon, midwife; Mrs. M'Caffry, caretaker
Registrar of Marriages--James Wilson, registrar; John Wilson, assistant registrar
Clones Fire Brigade, The Diamond--M. E. Knight, captain. Members--Terrence Neill, Patrick Neill, Joseph Neill, John Hughes, Thomas Johnston, William White, John Malloy
Bank of Ireland, Diamond--H. E. Swayne, agent
Northern Bank (branch office), Diamond--T. J. Gilchrist, manager
Ulster Bank, Diamond--A. W. Oram, manager
National School, Churchill -- D. Gorman, teacher
National School, Newtownbutler road--J. Gilmore
Methodist National School--D. Wildman, teacher
Clones Union Hospital--Miss Quigley, head nurse; Miss Logan, assistant nurse
Clones Urban District Council--Dr. E. Tierney, chairman; Edward Brady, vice-chairman; other members--M. E. Knight, James Clinton, Patrick M'Elroy, Peter Murphy, Thomas Noble, John O'Reilly, James Kelly, town surveyor; John Robinson, town clerk; Wm. Travers, town sergeant
Union Workhouse--Board of Guardians--Counties of Monaghan and Fermanagh--Sixteen electoral divisions--Board meets on Thursdays. John Maguire (Newtownbutler), chairman; Joseph Maguire, vice-chairman; Edward Maguire, clerk and returning officer; William Henry, M.D., medical officer; B. Murthugh, master; Miss E. Murphy, schoolmistress; Mrs. Murray, matron
Clones Rural District Council (No. 1)--John Smythe, J.P., chairman; Edward Moore, vice-chairman
Clones Rural District Council (No. 2)--John Smith (Rosslea), chairman
Fever Hospital--Doctor W. Henry, medical officer; Miss M. Martin, nurse
Courthouse Keeper--Miss L. Sloan
R.I. Constabulary Station, Diamond--Head-Constable Johnston; Sergeants Patrick Magarry and Wm. Napier. W. J. Davis, D.I.
Resident Magistrate for County Monaghan--Maxwell Scott Moore, Ballynure house

PLACES OF WORSHIP

Church of Ireland, Diamond---Rev. J. Ruddell, rector; Rev. J. Jackson, curate. Diocesan curate, Rev. W. L. Fenton. Services--12 noon and 7 p.m.
Presbyterian Church, Stonebridge--Rev. P. W. White, minister
Presbyterian Church, Clones--Rev. Samuel Currie, B.A. Services--12 noon and 7 p.m.
Presbyterian Church, Ballyhobridge--Rev. John M'Cay
Presbyterian Church, Newbliss--Rev. J. Smythe
Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Whitehall St. --Rev. J. Sherwood, minister; Rev. Daly, assistant. Services--12 noon and 7 p.m.
Roman Catholic Church--Rev. Canon O'Neill, Rev. P. Gormley, C.C.; Revs. M'Amee and Maguire. Mass--8 and 11 a.m.; evening services, 5 p.m.; vespers, 7-45 p.m.
Gospel Hall--J. Nicholl. Service--12 noon

INHABITANTS

Armstrong, John, Clonagun house
Armstrong, Miss, Clonheehan
Armstrong, Thomas, Woodbine cottage
Atkinson, Miss, Scotshouse
Bamford, Edward, Lisnaroe
Betty, Rev., Clogh Rectory
Brady, Edward, Dromar house
Clarke, Mrs., Gleer
Clones Orange Hall and Protestant Club--M. K. Knight, president
Conway, Rev., Drumully
Crozier, J. G., Gortra
Cullen, Rev. J., Methodist Manse
Currie, Rev. S., The Manse
Daly, John, Mullnamoy
Darcy, S. A., M.B., B.Ch., Etna lodge
Day, Right Rev. Dr., Lord Bishop of Clogher, Bishopscourt
Erne, Right Hon. Earl of, K.P., Crom Castle
Ferguson, William Nixon, The Leger
Fitzgerald, Mrs., Clonavilla house
Galway, Miss, The Studio
Gass, Mrs., Fortview
Gillespie, J., L.K.Q.C.P.I.
Graham, George F., auctioneer and cattle salesman, Millbrook house; office, Fermanagh street
Haire, Major, Armagh Manor
Hamill, R. H., J.P., Bessbrook
Heatherington, Miss A., Irish lace manufacturer, The Knox, Magheraveely
Henry, William, M.B., B.Ch., T.C.D.
Hoskins, The Misses, Altertate
Jackson, Samuel, J.P., Cara house
Kennedy, John, butter merchant, Fermanagh terrace
Kerr, The Misses, Tranquilla house
King, Miss, Clonboy
Knight, A., The Mills, Annalore
Knight, M. E., solicitor, Diamond
Knight, Miss B., Curcimmons
Little, Mrs. T., Clonfad
Lunney, John, Clonmackin house
Macluoy, K., Clonkirk cottage
Madden, Major J. C. W., Hilton park
Madden, Mrs., Roslea Manor
Moore, Maxwell Scott, R.M., Ballynure house
Moorehead, Messrs. Robert, John, & Joseph, Clonkelick
Moore, John, Cloncorn house
Murphy, Henry, Clontivern house
Murray-Kerr, Miss, Newbliss house
M'Dermott, Mrs., Sunnymeade
M'Kenna, Patrick, Mount Salem
M'Kenna, Mrs., Mountpleasant
Nicholl, Wm. Thomas, Stirling lodge
Nicholson, William, Lager house
O'Connor, Rev.
O'Neill, Venerable Lawrence, Clonkeen
Owens, Mrs., Clonfad
Parke, W. A., solicitor
Porter, Miss, Killycoona house
Pringle, Mrs., Diamond
Pringle, Henry, Clonboy house
Richardson, Major H., Summerhill house
Robertshaw, R., Clonkeen
Ruddell, Rev. J., The Rectory
Sherwood, Rev. J., Methodist manse
Smith, Felix P., Johnstown
Smith, John, hon. secretary Clones Farming Society
Stack, Right Rev. Dr., Knockballymore Castle
Stoddard, Mr., Farmhill
Storey, James, Daisy cottage
Stratton, John, secretary Clones Farming Society
Swayne, H. E., Bank of Ireland, Diamond
Thomson, Mrs., Glenvar
Tierney, Edward, M.B., B.Ch., R.U.I., J.P.
Whitsitt, Mrs., Roslea

ABBEY LANE

Carroll, Mary, grocer
Cassidy, J., cattle dealer
Connolly, Michael, plasterer
Doonan, W., lodging-house keeper
Robinson, R. J., R.I.C.
Smyth, Thomas, blacksmith

ANNALORE STREET

Clarke, Joseph, merchant
Cockings, W., & Co., grocers and spirit dealers
Corbett, Mrs., lodging-house keeper
Cosgrave, Mrs. J., lodging-house keeper
Elliott, Thomas, lodging-house keeper
Ferguson, William, saddler
Ferguson, W. N., steam saw and flax mills
Geehan, John, barber
Harrison, J. K., gas manager
Keenan, James
Keenan, Mrs., lodging-house keeper
Lily, J. J., carpenter
Mulholland, Michael, carrier
Murphy, Bernard, baker
Murphy, James, plasterer
M'Cabe, Mary Ann, lodging-house keeper
M'Caffry, J., bootmaker
M'Caffry, Patrick, mason
M'Cluskey, John
M'Cullagh, Eliza
M'Donald, James, carpenter
M'Grath, William
M'Quaid, P., cardriver
Napier, constable R.I.C.
Noble Bros., coachbuilders
O'Brien, Peter, nailer
O'Driscoll, Thomas
Quigley, A., bootmaker
Slowey, John, grocer
Smith, John, grocer and spirit dealer
Smyth, Mrs., lodging-house keeper
Walker, George, cycle agent
Weir, Mrs., lodging-house keeper
White, William, tinplate worker
Wilson, James, painter

CARA STREET

Baker, James, traveller
Burke, John, publican
Burns, Mary, lodgings
Callaghan, Miss, dressmaker
Carroll, Mrs., lodging-house keeper
Carroll, Peter, publican
Carson, John
Clerkin, Thomas, publican
Condlin, J., law clerk
Courtney, John, tinplate worker
Doherty, John, publican
Goodwin, Mrs. Mary, lodging-house keeper
Hughes, William, grocer
Kennedy, Mrs., laundry
Lunny, James
Lunny, Miss L., lacemaker
Manning, Isaac, grocer and coal merchant
Martin, Owen, fowl dealer
Morgan, Joseph, agent
Mulholland, James, painter
Mulholland, John
Murphy, Owen, rag merchant
M'Donald & Sheil, saddlers
M'Entee, Thomas, bootmaker
Neill, William, coachbuilder
Nixon, E., baker
O'Brien, James, hotel boots
Phairs, William, cardriver
Prescott, John, painter
Presho, Mrs., lace dealer
Smith, John, blacksmith
Stratton, James, painter
Sweeney, Miss, lodgings
Travers, William, commercial traveller
Watt, R., barber

CHURCH HILL

Bleakley, Hugh, farmer
Clarke, John, porter
Conn, David R., porter
Cosgrave, Mrs., lodging-house keeper
Gill, J., clerk G.N.R.
Gormley, Rev. P., C.C.
Henry, B., Hill cottage
Howard, Francis, lodgings
Kearney, Charles, merchant
Keary, Charles, merchant
Kelly, L. K., tailor
Kelly, Patrick, tailor
Kiernans, Miss, laundry
Magrain, John, pig dealer
Maguire, Margaret, lacemaker
Maguire, William, railway official
Morris, Patrick, pig dealer
M'Cabe, James
M'Cabe, Miss, lodging-house keeper
M'Donald, James, bootmaker
M'Quaid, Patrick, lodging-house keeper
O'Donnell, Hugh
Owens, Peter
Slowey, Miss, lace agent
Trainor, H., sexton

DIAMOND

Beatty, John, druggist
Bright, J., merchant tailor and general draper
Concannon, Mr.
Duffy, Mrs., lodging-house keeper
Ferguson, John, post office caretaker
Gibson, William, select family grocer and newsagent
Gillespie, J., L.K.Q.C.P.I.
Gunn, Hugh, woollen draper
Henry, William, M.B., B.Ch., T.C.D.
Ker, Charles, woollen draper
Knight, Michael, solicitor
Levison, David, general dealer and posting establishment
Lowe, Henry, grocer and spirit dealer
Maguire, E. & F., grocers and spirit dealers
Maguire, Hugh, draper
Murphy, Henry, solicitor
M'Coy, William, solicitor
M'Crarren, M., Irish lace manufacturer
M'Henry & Maguire, merchants
M'Nally, John
Parke, William, solicitor
Richmond, Thomas, grocer
Robinson, John, auctioneer and temperance hotel
Ruddell, Rev. Joseph
Russell, D., draper
Swayne, H. E., Bank of Ireland
Tierney, Ed., M.B., B.Ch., R.U.I.

ERNE SQUARE

Barnes, J., coffee stand
Blakely, Robert, grocer
Small, J. P., J.P., veterinary surgeon
Tummon, J., publican

FERMANAGH STREET

Black, A. J., saddler
Bowes, Joseph, grocer
Brady, Edward, publican
Brogan, Patrick, newsagent
Brogan, Patrick, cattle dealer
Brogan, Mrs. W., fancy warehouse
Cassidy, L., spiritgrocer
Clarke, D. A., grocer
Clinton, James, boot merchant
Cole, John, L.P.S.I.
Connolly, Wilson, tailor
Cross, Mrs., dressmaker
Davis, Mrs. M., Fermanagh house
Donaghue, Mr., publican
Duffy, James, signalman
Duggan, Creighton, spirit merchant
Earls, William, grocer and leather merchant
Ferguson, James, saddler
Fye, Maria, greengrocer
Gauley, A., carpenter
Gordon, Hugh, draper
Graham, Joseph, watchmaker
Grinnell, A., fancy warehouse
Hall, B., & Son, grocers and jewellers
Hayes, Mrs., grocer
Jenkins, John, hairdresser
Jenkins, Mrs., fancy warehouse
Keelan, Thomas, lodging-house keeper
Keer, medical hall
Keirans, Ellen, publican
Kelly, F.
Kirkpatrick Bros., drapers
Leghorn, Miss, lodging-house keeper
Lipton's Stores--F. Maguire, manager
Little, Miss, spirit dealer
Magoverin, Thomas, spirit dealer
Maguire, Philip, grocer and spirit dealer
Martin, Connor, cardriver
Masterson, Daniel
M'Aloon, J., lodging-house keeper
M'Avinney, Anne, greengrocer
M'Cabe, Michael, publican and grocer
M'Carney, Peter, grocer
M'Coy, William, draper
M'Dermott, Miss, fancy warehouse
M'Elroy, Patrick, tailor
M'Elroy, Terence, tailor
M'Elroy, Thomas, publican
M'Grain, Mrs., lodging-house keeper
M'Ivor, W., grocer
M'Mahon, George, tobacconist
M'Philip, Richard, butcher
Nicholl Bros., grocers
Nicholl, Robert
O'Reilly, John, publican
O'Shea, R., lodging-house keeper
Smyth, James, lodging-house keeper
Smyth, J. B., fancy warehouse
Stephen, R., butcher
Steward, Samuel, bootmaker
Stratton, John, law clerk
The White Star Bar--Edward Brady, proprietor
Thompson Bros., grocers
Toland, D., draper and auctioneer
Warren, W. J., stationer
Wiggins, William, draper
Woods, William, woollen draper

FERMANAGH TERRACE

Cushnee, Edward, railway clerk
Hanna, H. V., Station house
Luke, Robert, enginedriver
Maguire, Minnie, dressmaker
Semple, Mrs., lodging-house keeper

MILLBROOKE TERRACE

Carroll, Thomas, butter buyer
Deery, James, cooper
Gorman, D., school teacher
Kelly, Thomas, builder
Masterson, William, machine agent
M'Grane, A., enginedriver
Quigley, Thomas, carpenter

MONAGHAN ROAD

Brogan, John, butcher
Colon, Mrs., nurse
Cox, James, cardriver
Henderson, A., boot and clog maker
Hughes, John, board and lodgings
Mulligan, Mrs., greengrocer
M'Dermott, Edward, cardriver

NEWTOWNBUTLER ROAD

Anderson, C., railway guard
Black, Mrs., lace depot
Condlin, Mr., stonecutter
Connolly, T., carter
Cosgrave, Mrs., lace depot
Dawson, John, post office official
Fitzpatrick, Michael
Gilmore, Mr., school teacher
Grimson, John B., merchant
Hall, Mrs., board and lodging house
King, James, & Sons, plumbers
Livingstone, J., cardriver
Lynch, James, carter
Lynch, James, postal official
Mathews, W., Bank of Ireland
Mills, William, enginedriver
Moorehead, Mrs., lace depot
Morris, A., dealer
M'Coy, Mrs., Carn cottage
M'Kenna, Michael, com. traveller
M'Keon, Mrs.
M'Mahon, James, blacksmith
M'Mahon, Joe, carpenter
Thompson, James
Thompson, John, butter merchant
Wildman, D., school teacher

ROSLEA ROAD

Connolly, J.
Connor, Samuel, enginedriver
Doonan, J., cardriver
Fanning, Wm., railway official
Gillespie, John, shunter
Kennedy, F., railway official
Lee, James, painter
Martin, Charles, fowldealer
M'Carney, Peter, railway official
Proctor, William, railway official
Tanning, Wm., porter

WHITEHALL STREET

Armstrong, Mrs., Leonard Arms Hotel
Beattie, William, auctioneer
Blakely, H., merchant
Bogue, John, cattledealer
Calwell, Thomas, horsedealer
Elliott, Mrs., lodging house keeper
Fenton, Rev. W. L., diocesan curate
Fyffe, Abraham, clerk
Hughes, Mrs., lodging house keeper
Kelly, James, builder and contractor
Lendrum, James, bootmaker
Leonard, Robert
Maguire, George, cardriver
Mark, Jacob, veterinary surgeon
Molloy, John, painter
M'Cabe, John, publican
M'Grath, John
M'Vitty, William, & Co., grocers
Noble, Thomas
O'Conlon, Mr., insurance agent
O'Reilly, Peter, newsagent
Parr, J. H., publican
Patterson, S., post office official
Pringle, Alex., solicitor
Raphael, W., tailor
Robinson, George, watchmaker
Storey, Richard, bootmaker
Treanor, Bernard, cardriver
Turner W., petty sessions clerk
Whitesmith, J. F., solicitor
Wilson, James, painter