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An Tuar
genitive: an Tuair
(Irish)
Toor
(English)
Hierarchy
county
barony
civil parish
Explanatory note
Centrepoint
53.4183, -7.14407latitude, longitude
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Historical references
| 1781 |
Towre
Duke Giffard of Castle Jordon ... Christiana FitzGerald ... Balenabracky ... Baltinoran ... Goro[c?]abode Towre Turnafullagh
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CGn. 341.162.22765
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| 1782 |
Tower
Ballinbracky ... Baltinorane ... Gorarabode Tower ... Turnafullogh
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CGn. 342.496.231219
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| 1785 |
Towre
John Gamble ... Robt. Green ... Bolenabracky ... Baltinoran ... Gorocabode Ballynagilske Towre and Turnafullagh
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CGn. 376.18.247886
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| 1796 |
Boulinarisk comonly calld. Towr
Revd. Wm. Green of Castlejordan ... Josh Green ... the lands of Boulinarisk comonly calld. Towr ... Garraghabode (12a) ... Boulanarisk ...
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CGn. 498.368.319783
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| 1796 |
Boulinarisk com.ly called Tour
Greene to Greene ... Boulinarisk com.ly called Tour ... Gurraghabode ...
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CGn. 505.55.32251
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| 1796 |
Toure
Toure and Tournafullagh
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CGn. 495.482.326304
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| 1836 |
Thour
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Rec. Name:AL Leathanach: Mí013,12
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| 1836 |
Túr, i.e. turris
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dúch:AL Leathanach: Mí013,12
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| 1836 |
Tuar, 'any green field, a bleach green'
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OD:AL Leathanach: Mí013,12
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| 1836 |
Túr
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pl:AL Leathanach: Mí013,12
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| 1836 |
Toor
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OD:AL Leathanach: Mí013,12
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