John Cole Belfast/Ulster Street Directory
1861
Clones
Clones, is a market town, in County Monaghan, fifty three miles from
Belfast, twelve and a half S.S.W. from Monaghan. The town consists chiefly of
five streets, which converge towards the market place, a spacious triangular
area, called the Diamond, on the West side of which stands the market house. The
market is held on Thursday, and the fairs on the last Thursday in each month.
Population in 1858, about 3,000
Traders
Cole, J., pawnbroker, Whitehall Street
1880
Clones
Clones, is a market town in County Monaghan, fifty three miles from Belfast,
twelve and a half S.S.W. from Monaghan. There is a good market house. Clones is
now connected by railway with Cavan, Dundalk, Enniskillen, and Belfast. The
market is held on Thursday, and the fairs on the last Thursday in each month.
Population, 2,710.
Post Office, Fermanagh Street - Wm. Thompson, post master, Fermanagh Street. Letters from Dublin and South of Ireland, also from England and Scotland, arrive every morning at 3.30 a.m., and are despatched every evening at 1.55 p.m., and 9.5 p.m.; letters from Belfast and the North of Ireland, also from Scotland arrive at 12.20 p.m., and are despatched every evening at 9.5 p.m.; letters from Enniskillen and the West of Ireland arrive every evening at 2.10 p.m., and are despatched the following day at 12.2 p.m.
Traders
Diamond Cole, john Draper
and pawn broker
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