Posted by Historian on January 04, 2007 at 09:43:29: In Reply to: re: re: the old gasworks in castlebar posted by Kyle on January 03, 2007 at 16:50:01:
The article written by a local lad & staff member of Castlebar Library,mentions that the people of Castlebar were worried and frightened about the introduction of gas to the Town & it was a young Louis Brennan that demonstrated,using coal gas and a pipe, how useful & safe it would be.He mentions that he found this information in a Mayo News aricle of 1926,in which a local reminiscences about his youth growing up in Castlebar. |
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