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Weir in Toom

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According to the Civil Survey (1654-6) a Castle, a mill, a weir on a small stream and 100 acres at Tomnemaghtiry, which is probably Toom townland, were owned by Eward Synnott in 1641 (Simington 1953, 268-9). The weir remains unlocated.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WX020-045

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