Irish Post Offices & Postmarks

Lecarrow, County Roscommon

Leith Cheathramha

Leegarrow, Knockcroghery, Co Roscommon

POSTMARK DETAILS Lecarrow / Knockcroghery SO single circle Earliest known date - 28 JU 1908 Latest known date - 28 AU 1916 Postmark type - Circle, No Code at Top Codes Known -

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Leegarrow / Knockroghery / 22 JUN 1901 / Co.Roscommon Earliest known date - Latest known date - Postmark type - Circle, date on one line Codes Known - Taken from James MacKay Sub Post Offices - Has anyone seen an example on cover?

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Leith Cheatramha Earliest known date - 27 AP 1931 Latest known date - Unknown Postmark type - Circular, 27mm Codes Known -

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Leith Cheatramha Earliest known date - 30 Jan 1940 Latest known date - Postmark type - Circular, 31mm Codes Known -

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Knockcroghery RSO Co Roscommon Earliest known date - 28JU1908 Latest known date - Postmark type - Circular, time code at top Codes Known -

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In 2009 the Post Office was closed and was believed to have been closed at the end of the twentieth century. In 1836 Lewis Topography refers to the post office, and one is included in the 1837 historic map extract below. There is a post box built into the wall at Coffey's Pub in Lecarrow.

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