Killarney History |
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Answers to questions about Killarney Post Office, from the Trivia page. |
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KILLARNEY POST OFFICE Some of our past postmasters/postmistresses: |
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Solomon Thebo Alexander Proulx Philomene de la Morandiere Thomas Jackman Peter Solomon Christine Pitfield Lucille Burke |
1858-1872 1877-1877 (January to December) 1883-1899 1905-1918 1918-1919 1963-(date of vacancy unknown) (dates unknown) |
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For a complete list beginning in 1854, click here |
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The name of Norman Beauvais' boat, which he used to carry the mail for many years, was Roger B. The Roger B was towed out and burnt by Norman in July 1962 as part of the festivities celebrating the opening of Highway 637, connecting Killarney with Highway 69. To see a newspaper article about the burning of the Roger B and the photo which accompanied that story, click here. |
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