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Not Wexford Town, but New Ross - Streetview www.google.ie/maps/@52.3956392,-6.9442701,3a,75y,304.23h,...

NIAH states it was unveiled (twice!) in 1907: www.buildingsofireland.ie/buildings-search/building/15605...

A poster for the New Town Hall in the window of the bar advertises an event due to take place on 'Monday Sept. 2nd' - since photo can't be earlier than June 1907 (when the monument was unveiled), the photo may have been taken in Summer 1907, 1912 or 1918

Molloy's (see note) still going - "Patrick Molloy started the business in 1892 in Kilkenny city, Callan Co. Kilkenny and Dungarvan Co. Waterford. The business was continued by his sons Miko and Paddy.Patrick Molloy’s grandson, Pat Murphy together with his wife Breda, daughter Elaine and son in law Tommy continue to deliver the same standard of service as that of previous generations." www.molloyscallan.ie/

Who pinched the drinking fountain? Edit: (1888-1906) - catalogue.nli.ie/Record/vtls000334528

Judging by the small boy pictured, congenital melted face syndrome seems to be more of a risk than consumption.

There's a Thirtieth annual report of the Local Government Board for Ireland, for the year ending 31st March 1902 full of information for Consumptive People and for those who live with them: eppi.dippam.ac.uk/pdf1/13804-1.pdf

There's also a booklet from 1913, published by "The Department" books.google.ie/books/about/Information_for_Consumptive_P...

May as well have the streetview: maps.google.ie/?ll=52.339823,-6.462514&spn=0.004103,0...

"this monument commemorates the gallant men of Wexford who fought for Ireland's freedom in 1798, one of the many uprisings against foreign domination during the centuries of subjection 1169-1921. It is the work of Oliver Sheppard, RHA, and was erected in 1904."