I commented the other day on how High Street in Newry has become a major throughpass to the great detriment to the remaining residents of this, perhaps the oldest street in the town. Even those who hail from other parts have likely had roots here in generations before.
Why not check it out?
Here I reproduce the full list of residents of 76 years ago.
Then I will move up a further generation.
1935 High Street
? Angela McCann sen.
? Ellen O’Brien sen.
1 Susan Connor
2 Peter Woods
6 Alice O’Hagan
8 Patrick Fitzpatrick
9 Michael Comiskey
10 Edward O’Neill
12 Michael Gallagher
14 Catherine Adams
15 John Quinn
16 Robert Turley
17 Daniel McGennity
18 Michael Vint
18 Margaret Smith
19 Eliza Quinn
19 Sarah Hughes
22 Edward Campbell
24 Bridget Maguire
32 James Fitzpatrick
32 John F Keenan
34 Thomas Campbell
36 Edward Sands
38 Austin Spencer
40 Patrick Falloon
41 Patrick Keenan
42 Thomas McGrath
43 Mary E Hanna
44 John Hogan
45 Mary A Kearns
46 Elizabeth Kearns
47 Margaret Larkin
48 Joseph McCall
49 Owen Boyle
50 John Grogan
50 Mary Clarke
51 Owen Blair
51 Christopher Blair
52 William Blair
54 John Lennon
55 Mary A Hanna
56 Patrick McCall
58 Henry Curran
59 John Holmross
59 Alice Lavery
61 Martha O’Rourke
63 Patrick Dillon
65 Felix McShane
67 Richard Heaney
69 Hugh Mallon
71 Thomas O’Rourke
72 James O’Rourke
73 John Cunningham
74 Francis Falloon
75 Robert Fegan
76 Daniel McCaul
77 Sarah O’Mara
78 Sarah O’Rourke
79 Bridget Murphy
80 Frank Spencer
81 John O’Hare
83 James Campbell
85 Bernard Fitzpatrick
87 William McCaul
89 Peter McVeigh
91 Christopher Loy
92 Michael Fitzpatrick
93 Bridget McAteer
94 Patrick McKevitt
95 Margaret Blair
96 Margaret McKeown
97 Elizabeth Kelly
99 John Coyle
101 Patrick Johnston
103/105 Mary Murphy
107 Frank Hooks
118 Elizabeth Kearney
119 Henry Dillon
120 John O’Hare
121 Edward Boyle
122 Susan Cunningham
122 Edward Rooney
123 Patrick Mallon
124 Elizabeth Lynch
124 Rose A Galloghy
125 Patrick Duffy
126 Annie Havern
127 Francis Donnelly
129 Owen McKevitt
131 James Burke
134 Lawrence Elmore
136 John Heaney
138 John McCabe
140 Thomas O’Reilly
142 John Murphy
144 Jahn Daley
146 Mary Gaffney
148 Frank Morgan
149 Clara O’Hanlon
150 Bernard Fitzpatrick
151 Thomas Morrow
152 Patrick Carroll
152 Catherine Kimmins
152 Alice McKevitt
152 Patrick Burke