Amenities and general information
View Document (PDF)
Amenities and general information for Annagh parish, from Irish Tourist Association Survey, 1944
This section of the survey for Annagh parish lists the various amenities in Ballyhaunis town, population at the time, 1123. Under the heading of “Important public buildings” there are detailed descriptions of St. Patrick’s church and the church of the Augustinian Abbey. Included in the list of amenities are 3 dance halls, cinema and branch of Mayo library service in the parochial hall, national school, Convent of Mercy and Vocational School. Also there are brief notes on the water supply and sewage system.
Curiosities, customs and patterns