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School: Lubhghortán (Lowertown), Scoil Mhuire (roll number 4172)

Location:
Lowertown, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Mhathúna
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0289, Page 401

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    The meaning of Lowertown is the townland where the herbs grow. There is very good land in it. There is a river in it called the Lowertown river which flows beyond the school east and flows in Croagh harbour.
    There are a number of protestant families in it. Three Levis's Two Pyburn's, One King, and a Roycroft. A Barrett family and a Driscoll family and two Daly families lives by the sea. There are two other Catholic families in it a Moynihan and a Roycroft family.
    Years gone by there was a Post office this was done
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Location
    Lowertown, Co. Cork
    Collector
    Mary P. O Mahony
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Seafort, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Miss Daly
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    70
    Address
    Lowertown, Co. Cork