Tuam, School of

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• School of Tuam —     School of Tuam     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► School of Tuam     (Irish, Tuaim da Ghualann, or the Mound of the two Shoulders ).     The School of Tuam was founded by St. Jarlath, and even during his life (d. c. 540) became a renowned school… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Tuam — Tuaim   Town   High Street, looking east …   Wikipedia

• Tuam — • The Archdiocese of Tuam, the metropolitan see of Connacht, extends, roughly speaking, from the Shannon westwards to the sea, and comprises half of County Galway, and nearly half of Mayo, with a small portion of south Roscommon Catholic… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• School of Mayo —     School of Mayo     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► School of Mayo     (Irish Magh Eo, which means, according to Colgan, the Plain of the Oaks, and, according to O Donovan, the Plain of the Yews).     The School of Mayo was situated in the present… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• School of Tuam — The School of Tuam was founded by St. Jarlath. During the eleventh century, it rivaled Clonmacnoise as the center of Celtic art.It was founded when St. Brendan told Jarlath to go eastward from Cluainfois (now Cloonfush) and where his wheel of his …   Wikipedia

• Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tuam — The Archdiocese of Tuam (Irish: Ard Deoise an Tuaim ) is a Roman Catholic archdiocese in west Ireland. Its suffragans are the diocese of Achonry, diocese of Clonfert, diocese of Elphin, diocese of Galway and Kilmacduagh, and diocese of… …   Wikipedia

• Leeds Grammar School — Infobox Secondary school name =Leeds Grammar School logo = motto = Nullius Non Mater Disciplinae (Nothing if not the Mother of Learning) established =1552 address = city =Leeds state = country =United Kingdom campus = type =Grammar school… …   Wikipedia

• Abbey and School of Clonmacnoise —     Abbey and School of Clonmacnoise     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Abbey and School of Clonmacnoise     Situated on the Shannon, about half way between Athlone and Banagher, King s County, Ireland, and the most remarkable of the ancient schools… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• The Monastic School of Aran —     The Monastic School of Aran     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Monastic School of Aran     The three islands of Aran stretch across the mouth of Galway Bay, forming a kind of natural breakwater against the Atlantic Ocean. The largest of the… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Jack Mahon — Infobox GAA player code= Football sport = Gaelic football name = Jack Mahon irish = placeofbirth = Galway countryofbirth = Ireland dob= 1929 dod= 2005 county = Galway province = Connacht club = Dunmore McHales clposition = Centre Back clubs =… …   Wikipedia