Tuama/Tooma

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Hierarchy

townland

Tuama

genitive: Thuama

(Irish)

Tooma

(English)

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Glossary

tuaim

English (grave-)mound, burial-place

Hierarchy

county

Liatroim/Leitrim

barony

Maothail/Mohill

civil parish

An Chluain/Cloone

Explanatory note

Gaeilge

tumuli; tombs?
English

tumuli; tombs?

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53.9644, -7.76839latitude, longitude

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Historical references

	ˌtuːˈmaː
		Nóta Nóta eolais
		Nóta Nóta eolais
n/a	"Pinkman: Tuama = A tomb or a grave."	Nóta Nóta eolais
1585	?Tuam Iwyre	F Leathanach: 4797 Calendar to Fiants of reign of Henry VIII. 1510-47...of Queen Elizabeth. 1558-1603'. In RDK (1875-90) Nóta eolais: Tagraítear d'uimhir ailt (ó am go chéile, nuair a théann an t-alt thar bhreis agus leathanach amháin, tagraítear d'alt agus do leathanach) / Reference to article number (occasionally, when the article extends over more than one page, the article and page number are given)., Áit foilsithe: London, Bliain foilsithe: 1875-90
1655	Tuama	DS Down Survey (Barony Maps - Hiberniae Regnum, 1654, cóipeanna a rinne an tSuirbhéireacht Ordanáis ó na bunchóipeanna i bPáras, 1908) Bliain foilsithe: 1655-7
1659	Tuma	Cen. Leathanach: 563 A census of Ireland, circa 1659: with supplementary material from the poll money ordinances (1660-1661), eag. S. Pender (1939) Bliain foilsithe: 1939, Údar: S. Pender, Áit foilsithe: Dublin
c1660	Tuma	BSD Leathanach: 26 Books of Survey and Distribution Bliain: 1660c
1685	Tuaman	Hib. Del. Hiberniæ Delineatio, William Petty Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Foilsitheoir: Irish University Press (1969)
1836	Tooma a tomb'	Quinn, E.:AL Finné in AL
1836	Tuama 'a tomb'	OD:AL O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1836	Tuama 'a tomb or grave'	dúch:AL Foirm Ghaeilge (go hiondúil) nó nóta i ndúch, nach léir cé a scríobh
1836	Tooma	Rec. Name:AL Received Name in Ainmleabhar na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis (AL) Bliain: 1830/1840idí
1836	Tooma	Buck, H.:AL Buck, H.:AL
1836	Tooma	CM:AL Grand Jury County Map ex Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain foilsithe: 1835C
1836	Tooma	HCons PR:AL HCons. PR:AL Bliain: 1838
1836	Trama	DS Ref.:AL DS (reference), foinse in AL / source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook:AL
1836	Tuama	DS Map:AL Down Survey, foinse in AL (Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook).
1836	Tooma	OD:AL O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838

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