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Go to Castlebar ] [ The BB Index ] [ Disclaimer ] [Nostalgia Board ] [Main BB ] [Roots ] [NB Refresh for current version and all follow-ups] Posted by Mrsk on December 12, 2004 at 13:46:12: Pigot's Provincial Directory of Ireland 1824 notes the population of Castlebar was 5,120, and that in addition to three annual fairs, a distillery and a brewery, linen was a principal industry of the town. Where did the 5,120 inhabitants live in such a small town ?
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