Monday 25 August 2008

Clare Museum exhibition of documents re businesses and trades in County Clare

Kathleen Hurley, Dysart O’Dea, Corofin, with bottle from Hassett's mineral water companyClare Museum is displaying an exhibition of documents relating to businesses and trades in County Clare for Heritage Week. These include receipts and dockets from Tylers, Morgan Mc Inerney Hardware Merchants in Ennis, and O’Dea’s drapers and fitters also in Ennis. Also included are bottles from Hassetts mineral water company which once existed in the Lifford area of Ennis and a medicine bottle from Coughlans Medical Hall, 27 O’Connell Street in Ennis. The exhibition will continue into September.

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