Amenities & general info.
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Details of amenities and general information for Westport from the Irish Tourist Association survey for Aughaval Parish, 1944
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Photograph of church of Ireland Westport from Irish Tourist Association Survey, 1944
In this section there are details of churches, schools, sports clubs, water supply, sewerage, principal businesses fairs and markets. There are numerous additional pages describing the town of Westport. Emphasis is placed on it being the major shopping and commercial centre for the region, with the port and harbour being especially important. Among the industries mentioned are furniture factories, a shoe company, tanning, a woollen company, clog factory and a sewing company. The architectural features of the Church of Ireland, St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church and the Methodist Church.
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