Tuam (/ˈtjuːəm/; Irish: Tuaim [ˈt̪ˠuəmʲ], meaning 'mound' or 'burial-place') is a town in Ireland and the second-largest settlement in County Galway. It...
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Bon Secours Mother and Baby Home (redirect from Tuam mass grave)
simply as The Home), which operated between 1925 and 1961 in the town of Tuam, County Galway, Ireland, was a maternity home for unmarried mothers and their...
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Archdiocese of Tuam may refer to: Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tuam, a Roman Catholic archdiocese in west Ireland Archdiocese of Tuam (Church of Ireland)...
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The Archbishop of Tuam (/ˈtjuːəm/ TEW-əm; Irish: Ard-Easpag Thuama) is an archbishop which takes its name after the town of Tuam in County Galway, Ireland...
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within a decommissioned sewage tank at the Tuam "Children's Home",: 57 which the Sisters of Bon Secours ran in Tuam, Ireland. Excavations in 2017 found an...
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unmarked mass grave in the Bon Secours Mother and Baby Home, located in Tuam, County Galway. Its remit additionally covered investigation into the records...
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Tuam Cathedral can refer to either of the two cathedrals in Tuam: Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Tuam, belonging to the Roman...
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Phadraig Naofa), known as Tuam Christian Brothers School until 1990, was a Roman Catholic secondary school for boys in Tuam, County Galway, Ireland. The...
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All the Way from Tuam is the second studio album by Irish rock band The Saw Doctors. The CD was released on The Saw Doctors' own record label, Shamtown...
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Tom Murphy (playwright) (redirect from Thomas Murphy (Tuam))
the early 1950s. He attended Archbishop McHale College in Tuam, was an apprentice at the Tuam Sugar Factory and later became a metalwork teacher at Archbishop...
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Tuam Golf Club is a parkland course located in Tuam, County Galway. Founded in 1904, it has been an affiliated member of the Golfing Union of Ireland...
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Action Tuam was established as a non-profit organisation in 1990 to assist in creating employment in North County Galway, South County Mayo and County...
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The School of Tuam was founded by Jarlath. During the eleventh century, it rivaled Clonmacnoise as the centre of Celtic art. It was founded when Brendan...
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Mutu language (redirect from Tuam-Mutu language)
Mutu, or Tuam (Mutu-Tuam), is an Austronesian language of Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea. Mutu at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)...
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Simon Phillips (born 7 May 1980) is an Irish actor born in Tuam, Co Galway working mainly in independent British films. He has starred in movies such as...
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The Archdiocese of Tuam (/ˈtjuːəm/ TEW-əm; Irish: Ard-Deoise Thuama) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or archdiocese of the Catholic Church located...
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The Diocese of Tuam, Limerick and Killaloe (full title The United Dioceses of Tuam, Killala, Achonry, Limerick, Ardfert, Aghadoe, Killaloe, Kilfenora...
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Archbishopric of Tuam existed from the mid twelfth century until 1839, with its seat at Tuam. St Jarlath (c. 445–540) is considered to have founded Tuam as the...
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St Jarlath's College (redirect from St Jarlath's College, Tuam)
co-educational secondary school in Tuam, County Galway. The college was founded in 1800 and in 2009 absorbed St. Patrick's College, Tuam. The College, which operates...
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The Saw Doctors are an Irish rock band. Formed in 1986 in Tuam, County Galway, they have achieved eighteen Top 30 singles in the Republic of Ireland including...
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companieshouse.gov.uk. Retrieved 26 November 2017. "Tuam, Killala & Achonry – New Archdeacon for Killala and Achonry". tuam.anglican.org. Retrieved 26 November 2017...
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The Tuam Herald is a weekly Irish newspaper, founded in 1837 by Richard Kelly, which serves the town of Tuam and County Galway. It has a circulation of...
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511576°N 8.853333°W / 53.511576; -8.853333 Tuam railway station is a largely disused railway station in Tuam, County Galway, Ireland. The station was originally...
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Tuam Stars are a Gaelic football team based in Tuam, County Galway. In December 1887 Tuam's first football club was formed as an Association football...
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Oughterard, Portumna, and Tuam. Loughrea, within the rural district of Loughrea, and Tuam, within the rural district of Tuam, had town commissioners. The...
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Catherine Corless (category People from Tuam)
concerning the deaths of children at the Bon Secours Mother and Baby Home in Tuam, Galway. After gaining an interest in local history from attending an evening...
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Tuam Celtic A.F.C. is an Irish association football club based in Tuam, County Galway. Their senior men's currently competes in the Galway & District League...
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currently plays in the NIFL Championship. In the Republic of Ireland, both Tuam Celtic A.F.C. and Castlebar Celtic F.C. play at grounds called Celtic Park...
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Tuam Town Hall (Irish: Halla an Bhaile Tuaim) is a municipal building in the Market Square at Tuam, County Galway, Ireland. It is currently used as a community...
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journalist and the founder of The Tuam Herald. Kelly was a native of Loughrea, County Galway, and launched The Tuam Herald newspaper on 13 May 1837; it...
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