BROWSE
townland
An Tuar
genitive: an Tuair
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Toor
(English)

Glossary

English animal-enclosure; lea(-field); bleaching-green

Centrepoint

52.2098, -8.22869latitude, longitude
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Historical references

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Insíonn Pádraig Ó Braoin faoin ndíshealbhú a bhain do mhuintir shléibhte Chill Uird trí chéile chun slí a dhéanamh do raon lámhaigh Airm Shasana le linn nochaidí na haoise seo chaite. (An Dá Shaol 1983 25-7).
Nóta
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Níor chuala C67 ná C69 aon trácht ar an áit seo riamh de bhrí gur cuid de raon lámhaigh shléibhte Chill Uird í.
Nóta
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Níor chuala C67 ná C69 trácht ar an áit seo riamh óir is cuid shubstaintiúil den raon lámhaigh réamhluaite í.
Nóta
1655
Lands unforfeited
DS
1655
Lands unforfeited
DS
1828
Tour
TAB Leathanach: 24
1828
Whitebog
TAB Leathanach: 24
1832
White Bog(s.n. William Connel)
Kilw. Reg. Leathanach: 37
1840
Toor
BS:AL Leathanach: 15
1840
White Bog
BS:AL Leathanach: 16
1840
Tour
Cotter, W., Revd.:AL (Co.)
1840
Whitebog
Cotter, W., Revd.:AL (Co.)
1840
portach bán
OC:AL
1840
tuar
OC:AL
1840
a bleach green or any place where things are spread out to dry
OD:AL
1840
or móin bhán
OD:AL
1840
Toor or Whitebog
N.ham, M., Rev.:AL (Co)
1840
Toor or Whitebog
N.ham, M., Rev.:AL (Co)
1851
Toor
CGn. Leathanach: 24.212.649
1851
Whitebog
CGn. Leathanach: 24.212.649
1852
Tour
CGn. Leathanach: 16.172.408
1852
Whitebog
CGn. Leathanach: 16.172.408
1859
Tour
CGn. Leathanach: 29.99.751

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