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Lowerton More

Lúghortán Mór

Lowerton More is a townland in Offaly. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationLowerton More53.21451° N · 7.64088° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗

The name

mórgreat, big

These Irish name elements are associated with this record in the Logainm glossary.

An element’s translation is a clue, rather than a complete explanation of the name. Its form and meaning depend on local history and the full Irish name.

Recorded forms

  • Lúghortán Mór · Irish · main form · validated name
  • Lowerton More · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Offaly
Barony
Ballyboy
Civil parish
Killoughy
Coordinates
53.21451, -7.64088
Mapped area
1.85 km²
Logainm ID
42173 ↗

People & family history

Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.

1901 census

27People recorded
5Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Doolan 16
  • Morris 6
  • Devery 5
Explore the 1901 records ↗

1926 census

No verified place match is available for this year. This does not indicate a population of zero.

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Lowerton More. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  2. Boundary geometry retains its source attribution and licence in the downloadable geographic record. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2025-01-10. How this page was prepared.