38 Castle Street

71 Castle Street
28th October 2025
40 Castle Street
10th November 2025

38 Castle Street

November 2024

Project Attributes

Project:

Ballycastle Museum

Owner:

Ballycastle Museum

Date:

10th November 2025


Address: 38 Castle Street

Listing: Not listed

Construction date: Before 1838 – building present on Ordnance Survey 1st Edition

Year Owner/lessee Business name Building use Notes
1861 Catherine Reade Parish of Ramoan 1861 Valuation of Tenements.
1864 Catherine Reade SMcM research based on Griffith’s Valuation registers.
1865-1875 Robert Henry

SMcM research based on Griffith’s Valuation registers.

1882-1885 Andrew Henry SMcM research based on Griffith’s Valuation registers.
1885-1890 Neal Blaney SMcM research based on Griffith’s Valuation registers.
1891-1895 Anne McKillop SMcM research based on Griffith’s Valuation registers.
1896-1897 James Lecky SMcM research based on Griffith’s Valuation registers.
1898-1901 David Henry SMcM research based on Griffith’s Valuation registers.
1901 Patrick Mc Auley

Census – building no.64

Patrick Mc Auley, 38 head of family, RC, general labourer, married

Sarah Mc Auley, 35, wife, RC, machinist, married

Ed Joseph Mc Auley, 11, son, RC, scholar, not married

Patrick Mc Auley, 8, son, RC, scholar, not married

Robert Mc Auley, 5, son, RC, scholar, not married

Sarah Mc Auley, 3, daughter, RC, scholar, not married

Kathaleen Mc Auley, 1, daughter, RC, not married

Edward Mc Auley, 22, brother, RC, machine agent, not married

1902-1911 David Henry SMcM research based on Griffith’s Valuation registers.
1911 John Coyles

Census – building no.68

John Coyles, 42, head of family, RC, bread driver, married

Margaret Coyles, 37, wife, RC, married

Francis Coyles, 10, son, RC, scholar, single

John Patrick Coyles, 8, son, RC, scholar, single

Maggie Mary Coyles, 4, daughter, RC, single

Daniel Joseph Coyles, 1, son, RC, single

1912-1921 David Henry SMcM research based on Griffith’s Valuation registers.
1922-1930 John Coyle SMcM research based on Griffith’s Valuation registers.
Before 1965 – after 1972 Rosie Fynes Dwelling Rosie Fynes (nee Roy) (d.1978) lived here but ran a café at no.51 caste Street. Her son Roy Fynes played hockey for Ballycastle High School, football for Cairndhu (Carnduff), and competitive tennis (Working Group review 20/02/24).

 

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