Mardyke Street, 'Sweeneys Corner' Athlone
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| Summary: | This junction of the Longford/ Dublin roads is known as 'Sweeney's Corner' from the family run grocery and bakery ' Sweeney's' which dominated the corner for the greater part of the century. In recent times the shop has had a chequered career but stability would seem to be restored with the opening of a bracnh of' 'Ladbrook's, Turf Accountants' in October of this year (1993) |
| In collection: | Our Own Place Photographic Project |
| Format: | Photo |
| Language: | English |
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22 Nov 1993
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| Notes: | Project sponsored by RTÉ and Fuji Photo Film (Ireland) Ltd. Film number: 2 ; frame number: 27 Old Athlone Society 12:30, 22 Nov 1993. Physical description: 1 photograph ; 15 x 10cm. Geographic Coverage: Athlone, Co. Weasmeath, Province of Leinster, Ireland. more |
