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Cavendish Lane and Spencer Street – Castlebar street names
Anyone who has watched 'The Duchess', the 2008 film adaptation of Amanda Foreman's excellent biography of Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire, will be aware of the sad parallels between the life of Georgiana and Lady Diana Spencer. Georgiana's maiden name was Spencer; she was Diana's four times great aunt. Spencer Street, Spencer Park and the former Spencer Park House took their names from the Spencer family. In 1781, Lady Lavinia Bingham, daughter of Charles Bingham, 1st Earl of Lucan, married George Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer. George was Georgiana's brother.
The great porter brewery at Castlebar
Arthur Guinness began producing porter in 1778. The dark beer was brewed using roasted barley. This 1721 innovation - attributed to Ralph Harwood - gave the cocktail its characteristic colour and intense aroma.
Shobha Mythili - Shobha's Reflexology and Pregnancy Massage Studio
Shobha's Reflexology and pregnancy studio opened its doors in October 2020 in Castlebar for reflexology, ante natal care reflexology and pregnancy massages.