BROWSE
townland
Teamhair
genitive: Theamhrach
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Turra
(English)

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    eminence
    giorrúchán < Teamhair Mhairge “the Teamhair in Mairge (ainm dúiche)”

    Pléann Ó Muraíle an logainm seo agus cuid mhaith samplaí eile de Teamhair i logainmneacha na hÉireann, san alt leis in The Kingship and Landscape of Tara. Cf. Turra Hill SO i lár an bhaile fearainn seo.

    Cf. ainm na barúntachta (#132).

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52.8623, -7.08161latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1100c
co Temraig Mairci?
LU Leathanach: 42b
1100c
co ... tech Fiacla co Temraig Mairci?
LU Leathanach: 42b
1100c
co Temraig Margi?
MDind. Imleabhar: II, Leathanach: 76
1754
Turrow
CGn. Imleabhar: 170.166.113606
1838
Turrah
BS:AL Leathanach: LA032,33
1838
Turrah
BS:AL Leathanach: LA032,33
1838
Turra
Griffith Map:AL Leathanach: LA032,33
1838
Tyre al' Eyre
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: LA032,33
1838
Toradh, 'fruit'
OD:AL Leathanach: LA032,33
1838
Turra
pl:AL Leathanach: LA032,33
1838
Turra
OD:AL Leathanach: LA032,33
1838
Turra
Griffith Map:AL Leathanach: LA032,33
1838
Tyre al' Eyre
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: LA032,33
1838
Toradh, 'fruit'
OD:AL Leathanach: LA032,33
1838
Turra
pl:AL Leathanach: LA032,33
1838
Turra
OD:AL Leathanach: LA032,33

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