BROWSE
townland
Com Úra
genitive: Chom Úra
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Coomura
(English)

Glossary

English hollow, coomb

Centrepoint

51.914, -9.9305latitude, longitude
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Properties

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Historical references

1769
Comore?
CGn. Imleabhar: 274, Leathanach: 224, Uimhir: 178118
1841
Coomurra
BS:AL Leathanach: Ci038,4
1841
Cummara
Nimmo Bar. Map 1811:AL Leathanach: Ci038,4
1841
Coomurra
Lynch, Rev. T.:AL (Ci) Leathanach: Ci038,4
1841
Coomurra
Bar. Cons.:AL Leathanach: Ci038,4
1841
Cúm úghra, 'hollow of the battle
OD:AL Leathanach: Ci038,4
1841
Cúm úra
pl:AL Leathanach: Ci038,4
1841
Coomura
OD:AL Leathanach: Ci038,4
1954 
"Níl d’eolas i dtaobh na hainme seo ach gur ‘cúm úra’ a deirtear leis sa chaint. Áit cúil le muintir é agus gan daoine ann."
An Seabhac:Cártaí Móra
1954
"Cúm Úra ? : Buille fá thuairim – ‘cúm uaraigh’ .i. cúm a’tobair nó an tsrutháin. ‘Cúm Úra’ a deirtear – béim ar an ‘ú’."
Uí Ráthach Leathanach: 40

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