Heading To School 1941

Celia Clake, Nancy Hughes, Tess Flannery, Angela Hughes, Frances McCarrick, Kathleen Tolan,
and Mary Hardy. Hitching at lift on the back of a lorry while heading to Convent Secondary School in Swinford in 1941.

Postcard Photo Of Foxford Part Six

A view of the back of the Convent School and Mill.
Photographs from The Mayo County Library Archive

St Joseph's Secondary School Senior Boy's Team

St Joseph's Secondary School Senior boy's team, Winning the Connacht Colleges title in May 2003.

Front Row: Gerard Gaughan, Daniel Igoe, Enda Gilmore, Cian Gilmore, Shane Bourke, Paul Coleman, Ian Howley, James Moran, Neil Mayock, Conor McDonagh.

Back Row: Sean McLoughlin, Kieran Langan, Marc Howley, Noel Butler, Cian Quinn, Trevor Howley, Micheal McNulty, Martin Quinn, Keith Mayock, Padraig Warde, Kieran Ward, Padraig Hoban, Tomas Cosgrave, Oisin Quinn, Denis Clavin.

Postcard Photo Of Foxford Part Five

 The Fishing Bridge at Pontoon

 The Moy

Photographs from The Mayo County Library Archive

Irish names and meanings

For anyone hoping to learn the meaning of an Irish names and  family surname, Here some websites

Surnames and the Meanings behind them
http://surnames.behindthename.com/names/usage/irish

Popular baby names and their Meanings
http://www.babynamesofireland.com/

Some more detail about some family names
http://www.irelandseye.com/aarticles/culture/names/index.shtm

Irish names for everything from first names and last names. To saint names to name for your boat.
http://www.namenerds.com/irish/

The Gates of O'Haras bakery 1992

The Gates of O'Haras bakery 1992

Postcard Photo Of Foxford Part Four

Callow Lake, Foxford
Photograph from The Mayo County Library Archive

Postcard Photograph of Foxford Part Three

Providence Road, Foxford
Photograph from The Mayo County Library Archive

St Joseph's Secondary School Graduation 2009