I.T.A. Topographical and General Survey 1942/3
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Bodyke

Barony of: Tulla, Parish: Killanena, Population: 58
Location and Brief Description:
This little village lies on the main road from Scariff to Ennis being about six miles from the former village and sixteen from Ennis. It is a small L village:- two public house, a few small shops and private houses.

Brief comments on water supply and sewerage:
Village pump from which there is good water. No sewerage scheme.

Public Services
Nearest station: Birdhill
Distance: 14 miles
Bus? On Portumna - Limerick I.O.C.
Public lighting by—Electricity? No Gas? No

Churches and Services
Church Services (Sundays)
Catholic At 10.00 every Sunday and also at 8.00 on 1st Sundays of month
Protestant At 12.00 and 2.00 on alternate Sundays at Tomgraney

Postal Facilities
Location of Post Office: In village
Business (? M.O., Telegraph, Telephone): All post office business but no telephone

Schools and Colleges
National School (mixed)

Hospitals
Raheen Hospital

Fairs and Markets; Half-Holiday
Monthly Fairs and Markets: None
Weekly Market Day: None
Half-Holiday: Tuesday

Conveyances for Hire (Owners):
Motors (Touring): Two

Date: 16-7-42
(Signed): Michael A Vaughan Surveyor.
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