Carlow in Pictures Images of Tullow Street, Carlow

Upper Tullow Street c1800's	Tullow Street looking East c1950's	Tony's Ladies & Gents Hairdressers c1995. Photo M. Brennan	Where the Coliseum Cinema used to be. c.2006 (Photo W. Muldowney)	The Nationalist and Leinster Times Office in Tullow Street. *Source: Dermot O'Brien*
Meighans shop in 29 Tullow Street c1929. The Meighan family took over Slater's Fish and Poultry shop at 29 Tullow Street and continued in the business up until the late 1970's. The picture above shows Molly Meighan in the centre and Tom Moore standing behind her.	Finegan's pub on the corner of Tullow Street and Potato Market c1967. The grey stone building in the background is part of Carlow Goal where the men of 1798 were held awaiting their fate. (Photo W. Muldowney)	The Med Bar which used to be known as Lennons Corner. (Photo W. Muldowney c.2003)	Upper Tullow Street with Darcy's the furniture store on the left. Note the Irish Telephone box outside the Garda Station c1968 (Photo W. Muldowney)	The junction of Tullow Street and Potato Market. The Ritz Cinema is on the Right of Tullow Street and the shop with the white canopy is Crotty's the Bakery c1968. (Photo W. Muldowney)
Darrers Store in Tullow Street. Source: Facebook	Darrers Store in Tullow Street. Closing Down sale. Source: Facebook	Slater & Sons Bakers & Confectioners in Tullow Street. Source Dermot O'Brien	J. F. Corr Chemist 12 Tullow Street.	Upper Tullow Street c 1967. The Iron Railings on the left are belong to the Presentation Convent. Carlow Bakery and M. White the Chemist. (Photo W. Muldowney)
Upper Tullow Street Photo by JJ Woods	Upper Tullow Street Photo by JJ Woods	Upper Tullow Street Photo by JJ Woods	Shaw's in Tullow Street Source Dermot O'Brien	The Nationalist and Leinster Times Office in Tullow Street. *Source:* *Aoife Murphy O'Brien*‎
1950s - A Valentine & Co. Postcard, focused in opposite direction We can just about identify the Bon Bon Café sign down the street. Note the street light, centre picture, hanging from wire overhead. Source Michael Purcell	Finegans c.1954. 1953 The outside of Finegan's Pub with Frank Slater's garage visible in the background. Simple times ~ Finegan's phone number was 233 -- Slater's phone number was 43 Source Michael Purcell.	Finegan's pub on the corner of Tullow Street and Potato Market c.1967. The grey stone building in the background is part of Carlow Goal where the men of 1798 were held awaiting their fate. (Photo W. Muldowney)	Finegan's pub on the corner of Tullow Street and Potato Market c.1970's (Photo W. Muldowney)

Some of these pictures previously appeared in Carlow in old postcards Vol. 2 / Vol. 3

& Carlow in Old Picture Postcards by Michael Purcell. (1994/99 & 2000)

My thanks also to W Muldowney, Carloman and Mrs. J. Brennan for their contributions.

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