ASKEATON OF OLD

        

 

Woulfe brothers from Askeaton,St Patrick's Day
parade in Sydney in 1992.

 

 

 

 

Woulfe brothers from Askeaton,St Patrick's Day
parade in Sydney in 1992.

 

 

 

Askeaton Wisconsin ST Patrick's Church and Cemetery 

The small school (across the road from Church) which was for 1st and 2nd grades,

The Larger school to the left of the church was for 3rd through 8th grades. They have been closed for years

The remainder of "Askeaton" consisted of farms two pubs, and, at one time, a cheese factory.  Only one Pub remains open today.

 

Askeaton Wisconsin graduating class from 8th grade in 1951

Thanks to Pat Brennan 

 for This photo & the one on the left

 

 

St. Patrick's church, Askeaton, Wisconsin

because of the shortage of Priests, the church will close in two years. 

Thanks to 

Pat Brennan

 

The last life boat from the Titanic

Askeaton 1938

From left, T. Ruttle, Harry Moran, Lar Morrissey, Joan Walsh, Mrs. Morrissey, Johanna Walsh, Paddy Walsh, Chrissie Walsh

 

Old photo of Askeaton before the Green was developed and the swimming pool or tennis court was built.

Old drawing of the Banquet Hall in the Desmond Castle

Drawing of what the Abbey would have looked like

 

 

Paddy (Sax) McCarthy

Old photo of Gort where ships would bring in goods and ship out grain and flour from the local mill

Fancy dress at the local community hall askeaton 1953

Collins pub East Square 

(which is Colmans Today)

Paddy Harte Toomdeely Third from left

 

Famine workhouse

George Ruttle, Agnes Sheahan, Jack Cronin, Babeanne Sheahan, Nora Sheahan

 

 

 The Abbey in the 1970's

 

 

 

 The Abbey in the 1970's

 

 

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