BROWSE
townland
Tuaim
genitive: Thuama
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Toome
(English)

Glossary

English (grave-)mound, burial-place

Explanatory note

Centrepoint

53.5806, -7.74819latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1619-22
Toyme
CPR Leathanach: 533b
1629
Toome
Cotton Map
1632
Toym
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 10 Car.1
1655
Tuam
DS
1659
Toome
Cen. Leathanach: 453
c.1660
Tuam
BSD Leathanach: 118
1751
Tuam
CGn. Imleabhar: 148.299.99665
1835
Toome
BS:AL
1835
Toome
Butler, H.:AL
1835
Tuam
DS:AL
1835
Toome
Edgeworth Map (AL)
1835
Toome
Robinson, J.:AL
1835
Toome
Jessop:AL
1835
Toome
Gosselen, Rev.:AL
1835
Tuam, “a mound or tumulus”
OD:AL
1835
have we added e throughout?
Nóta:AL
1835
yes
Nóta:AL
2008
tuːm
Áit.

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