This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: AnnetteCode Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.britisles.ireland.lex.general/2813.2/mb.ashx Message Board Post: In the Laois online telephone directory there are 6 Dwyer's and 11 Downey's, perhaps a few letters would give you some local history of these families. Annette Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.