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Irvinestown, Fermanagh

Irvinestown (aka Lowtherstown) is a small town in County Fermanagh. The town is within the townlands of Townhill, Forthill, Milltate and Brownhill, in the civil parish of Derryvullan. The village was founded during the Plantation in 1618 by Sir Gerald Lowther and named Lowtherstown. Ownership later passed to the Irvines of Dumfries and the name changed accordingly. The town hosts the Lady of The Lake Festival each July. The town is within the council area of Fermanagh and Omagh.

Place Type: Town
Alternative name(s): Lowtherstown
Historic County: Fermanagh
Lat, Long: 54.47162,-7.633881
Grid Reference: H 2378 5818
Townland: Townhill TD
Civil Parish: Derryvullan CP
Council Area: Fermanagh and Omagh CA
Police Area: Northern Ireland PA
Devolved Legislature:  Northern Ireland Assembly

GBPN ID: 321980
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Irvinestown,_Fermanagh_321980

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