Information on Mount Lucas Sought

Any one that has any information on Mount Lucas, Ballyhugh, Springfield, Drumcaw, Eskrmore, Ballycon and Esker Beg or the Lucas family of Mount Lucas Daingean(Philipstown) Offaly(King's County) Ireland can e-mail me at drumcaw@yahoo.ie

Mount Lucas/Drumcaw Hill

A View from Downan Cemetery

Leit. Col. Benjamin Lucas was

a Cromwellian soldier who recieved grants of land in many counties.

He settled in Drumcaw in the mid 1600s and built Mount Lucas House.

Drawing of Mount Lucas

House