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Population Make Up and Commercial Outlets in Claremorris

Population Make Up and Commercial Outlets in Claremorris. By: John Nolan. The Geographical Positioning of and Short Insight of Claremorris.

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Population Make Up and Commercial Outlets in Claremorris

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  1. Population Make Up and Commercial Outlets in Claremorris By: John Nolan

  2. The Geographical Positioning of and Short Insight of Claremorris • Claremorris is situated in the West of Ireland in a county called “Mayo”, which is in a province called ‘Connacht’. Claremorris is often known to be the ‘Heart of the West’ as it is situated approximately in the heart/middle of the West of Ireland. • Claremorris is one of the fastest growing towns in the West of Ireland and it is definitely being recognised as it is a selected location for the governments ‘decentralisation’ plan/programme and a lot of big companies and businesses have moved here. For example, Aldi has moved here within the last 18 months and a huge Tesco store has opened here very recently-within the last few months. • There are two primary schools in town-one for boys and one for girls. You start primary school when you are 5 years of age and normally you would finish when you are 12 years old. From ‘Junior infants’ to ‘6th class’. • There are also two secondary schools in town-again there is one for boys and one for girls. On average, you would start secondary school when you are 12 or 13 and you would finish when you are 17,18 or 19-as ‘Transition Year’ is not compulsory. ‘1st year’ to ‘6th year’/’Leaving Cert’.

  3. Amenities in Claremorris • Claremorris has a magical mixture of natural amenities like drumlins, eskers, woods and lakes. Claremorris also has a lot of many top class leisure facilities. Some of these are: athletics tracks, badminton courts, fishing ,GAA (Gaelic football-Gaelic Athletic Association), soccer, golf, basketball, handball, horse riding, snooker, squash, swimming, water polo and tennis. The majority of the activities listed have clubs or teams. • Claremorris also has ‘Mc Mahon Park’ where you can walk and let your children play in the playground, and beside Mc Mahon Park is ‘Clare Lake’ which locals call ‘The Lake’!! You can also go fishing in Lough na Nannagh, Lough Carra and Lough Mask, which are all in close proximity of Claremorris. • The town also hosts the Claremorris Open Art Exhibition and annual Drama and Summer Festivals.

  4. The Population of Claremorris • The population of Claremorris has grown very steadily over the last number of years. According to official censuses, in 1996 Claremorris had a population of 1,914, in 2002 Claremorris had a population of 2,101, in 2006 Claremorris had a population of about 2,595 and today it is estimated that Claremorris has a population of approximately 3,170 people. It is also estimated that Claremorris has a population of approximately 14,156 in it’s rural hinterland.

  5. Commercial Outlets in Claremorris Shops: ●Tesco ● Aldi ● Supervalu ● Centra ● Spar ●Costcutter ● Mace/Hunt’s-petrol station+shop+garage ●Quick Pick/Statoil Filling station ●The Bus Stop Shop ●Heffernan’s Food Store ●Smyths ●Little Sam’s

  6. Commercial Outlets in Claremorris Banks and Credit Unions: ●Bank of Ireland ●Allied Irish Bank (AIB) ●Ulster Bank ●Claremorris Credit Union

  7. Commercial Outlets in Claremorris Car Dealers And Garages: ●O’Briens-Fiat and Kia ●Griffiths- Ford ●Brendan Kelly Car Sales ●Hunts Garage ●Duggans Garage

  8. Commercial Outlets in Claremorris Hotels, “B&Bs” and Restaurants: ●The Dalton Inn+Restaurant ●The Western Hotel+Restaurant ●The Mc William Holtel+Restaurant ●Cleary’s B&B ●Judge’s B&B ●Freshies Café ●CJ’s Ranch ●The Old Arch Bar

  9. Restaurants and Pubs: ●The Local ●The Shamrock ●Padjo’s ●Killeen’s Pub ●Mulligans ●O’Briens Pub ●Warde’s Pub ●PJ Byrne’s Restaurants and Pubs: ●Warde’s Chinese ●Gilligan’s ●The Goat ●Sheerepunjab-Indian ●Summer Palace-Chinese ●Hanley’s Bar ●The Nally Stand ●Aghnas Commercial Outlets in Claremorris

  10. Commercial Outlets in Claremorris “Chippers”/Chip Shops: ●Blue Thunder ●Supermacs ●Val’s ●Moreilles ● Pizza House

  11. Commercial Outlets in Claremorris Phone Shops: ●C&C Cellular ●Phone Bits and Kits ●Car Phone Warehouse

  12. Commercial Outlets in Claremorris Hairdressers: ●Barber 2000 ●Wilson’s ●David Martin ●Bob & Wave ●Symmetrix ●Tibh Gruaige ●Jimmy’s ●Bernie’s ●Mary Mc Guire’s Hair Salon ●Noel’s Barber

  13. Commercial Outlets in Claremorris Solicitors,Auctioneers, and Accountants: ●Maguire & Brennan Solicitors ●John P. Kean Solicitors ●Mc Ellins Solicitors ●O’Brien & Co. Solicitors ●Michael Griffin Auctioneers ●Casey Auctioneers ●Henry & Co. Accountants ●Permanent TSB ●Reapy Accountants

  14. Commercial Outlets in Claremorris Financial Services Centres and Insurance Services: ●Lyons Insurance Services Ltd. ●M & C Financial Services ●Prendergast’s Financial Services Centre

  15. Commercial Outlets in Claremorris Housing Companies: ●Martin Finn & Co. ●Premier Estates Maloney ●Sherry Fitzgerald Killeen Holiday Agency: ●Mc Ellin Travel

  16. Commercial Outlets in Claremorris Sports Shops And Clothes Shops: ●Elvery’s Sports Shop ●JT Sports ●”No Name” Clothes Shop ●2nd Chance Clothing ●Cokas ●Golden Fashions ●Green Stores ●La Belle Femme ●Morris ●Danaí ●Phillips

  17. Lakeside Retail Park Businesses: ●Elverys ●Smyths ●Pots of Fun (Play Area for Kids) ●Cummin’s Hardware ●Albany ●Skype ●CM Interiors ●NCF (Connacht Gold) Lakeside Retail Park Businesses: ●Health & BeautyStudio ●Snooker Hall ●Aislings Interiors ●M & S Carpets ●Albany ●Take 30 ●Curves ●Fireplace Madness ●MMH ●Skye Interiors Commercial Outlets in Claremorris

  18. Commercial Outlets in Claremorris Pharmacies and Health Shops: ● Flynn’s Pharmacy ● O’Brien’s Pharmacy ● Priority

  19. Other Unmentioned Business: ● Blathánna (“flower” Shop) ● Books Etc. (Book Shop) ● Clár IRD ● Claremorris Kitchens ● Clare Dry Cleaners ● Eamon Hughes' Monumental Works ● Enable Ireland ● Fahy Opticians ● Heany’s Hardware ● Keane’s “Arrow” (Hardware Shop) ●MFL( Furniture Shop) ●Murphy’s Electrical Other Unmentioned Business: ● Jeremiah Higgins( antique shop) ● Jim Gibbons(Tools,Paint, Hardware) ● Karl Keaney (Photographer) ● Keane’s Butchers ● Kelly (Plant & Tool Hire) ● Lafayette (Wedding Shop) ● Waldron & Ass. (Engineers) ● Brady’s Laundrette ● MG Media ●MMH Ltd. ●Moviefone ●PC Shop Commercial Outlets in Claremorris

  20. BY: John Nolan THE END

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