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TUAM , a See also:market See also:town and episcopal See also:city of Co. See also:Galway, See also:Ireland, 20 M. directly N.N.E. of Galway on the See also:Limerick & See also:Sligo See also:branch of the See also:Great See also:Southern & Western railway. Pop. (1901), 3012. An See also:abbey was founded here towards the end of the 5th See also:century, and in the beginning of the 6th an episcopal see by St Jarlath. The See also:Protestant archbishopric of Tuam was lowered to a bishopric on the See also:death of See also:Archbishop See also:Power Le Poer See also:Trench in 1839, and See also:united with that of See also:Killala and Achonry. It is, however, a See also:Roman See also:Catholic archbishopric. The Protestant See also:cathedral is also the See also:parish See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
church, and was to a great extent re-built c. 1861 from plans by See also:Sir See also:- THOMAS
- THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
- THOMAS (d. 110o)
- THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
- THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
- THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
- THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
- THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
- THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
- THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
- THOMAS, ST
- THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
- THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)
Thomas See also:Deane. Only the See also:chancel of the old church remains, but its red See also:sandstone See also:arch is a remark-ably See also:fine example of See also:Norman See also:work; it See also:dates from the See also:middle of the 12th century. The See also:modern Roman Catholic cathedral is Perpendicular in See also:style and cruciform in See also:plan. The interior is elaborately decorated. The See also:cross of Tuam, re-erected in modern times, bears See also:inscriptions in memory of Turlogh O'Conor, See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
king of Ireland, and O'Hoisin, successively (1128) See also:- ABBOT (from the Hebrew ab, a father, through the Syriac abba, Lat. abbas, gen. abbatis, O.E. abbad, fr. late Lat. form abbad-em changed in 13th century under influence of the Lat. form to abbat, used alternatively till the end of the 17th century; Ger. Ab
- ABBOT, EZRA (1819-1884)
- ABBOT, GEORGE (1603-1648)
- ABBOT, ROBERT (1588?–1662?)
- ABBOT, WILLIAM (1798-1843)
abbot of St Jarlath's Abbey and archbishop (1152) of Tuam, when the see was raised. St Jarlath's Roman Catholic See also:college, usually called the New College, is a See also:seminary founded in 1814 for the See also:education of priests. To the See also:west are the archbishop's See also:palace and a See also:convent of
Presentation nuns. The town has a considerable See also:retail See also:trade, and is a centre for the disposal of agricultural produce. Tuam received its first See also:charter from See also:- JAMES
- JAMES (Gr. 'IlrKw,l3or, the Heb. Ya`akob or Jacob)
- JAMES (JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD STUART) (1688-1766)
- JAMES, 2ND EARL OF DOUGLAS AND MAR(c. 1358–1388)
- JAMES, DAVID (1839-1893)
- JAMES, EPISTLE OF
- JAMES, GEORGE PAYNE RAINSFOP
- JAMES, HENRY (1843— )
- JAMES, JOHN ANGELL (1785-1859)
- JAMES, THOMAS (c. 1573–1629)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (1842–1910)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (d. 1827)
James I. Before the See also:union in 1800 it returned two members to the Irish See also:Parliament.
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