BROWSE
townland
Tuar na Muice
genitive: Thuar na Muice
(Irish)
Turnamucka
(English)

Glossary

English pig
tor, toraigh
English tall rock, steep rocky height; bush, clump

Centrepoint

51.9383, -10.16latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1655
bogy pasture
DS
1826
Turenamucka
TAB Imleabhar: 4
1841
Thurranamuicka
BS:AL Leathanach: Ci024,19
1841
Tor na muice, 'green field of the pig'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ci024,19
1841
Tor na muice, 'is a farm near Insemahigue and Rehill'
pl:AL Leathanach: Ci024,19
1841
Turnamucka
OD:AL Leathanach: Ci024,19
1956
Tor na Muice
Is 'Tor na Muice' adeirtear fiú ag Gaeilgeoirí 70 blian. Tá an tuairim agam, ámh, gur 'Tuar na Muice ó cheart é.
Uí Ráthach Leathanach: 19
2016
ˌtuːrnəˈmʊkə
Áit.

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