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Tullamore , town (1991 pop. 9,430), seat of Co. Offaly, central Republic of Ireland. It is a marketing and processing center for a fertile farm area. The Book of Durrow, a copy of the Gospels, was written c.700 at nearby Durrow Abbey (founded 553 by St. Columba; torn down 12th cent.).

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Tullamore, Australia, Ireland Ireland: locally Tulach Mhór ‘Big Hill’. It lies on the Tullamore River.

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Tullamore (Tulach Mhór) Kerry, Offaly. ‘Big hill’.

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