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The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland - 1868

In 1868, the parish of Toomour contained the following places:

"TOOMOUR, a parish in the barony of Corran, county Sligo, province of Connaught, Ireland, 1 mile S.E. of Ballymote, its post town. The surface is mountainous and boggy. The living is a vicarage Joined to Emlaghfad. Mount Dodwell is the chief residence. There are ruins of churches at Tumore and Templevaney, and several curious caves at Kesh Hill.

"KESH, a hamlet in the barony of Corran, county Sligo, Ireland, 4 miles S.E. of Ballymote.

[Transcribed from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland 1868]
by Colin Hinson ©2018