Ummera

Taking advantage of this, Lady Margaret O’Neill, the widow of Hugh Maguire (Lord of Fermanagh) claimed the land.

An order of the Lord Deputy dated 14 October 1612 states- Wheras The Lady Margrett ny Neale, wyddowe, late wyfe to Sir Hugh Maguyre knight deceased, hath discovered the parcells of land beinge eight tates, and doe lye betweene Knockneny in the County of Fermanagh and Tollagh in the County of Cavan and not within anie Undertakers portion who have since enjoyed the same as it hath been certified by the Surveyors ... we enact that the said Lady Margrett shall receive the next Hallowtyde rent due out of the said eight tates and thence forth until his Majesty decides otherwise.

[4] An Inquisition held at Newtownbutler on 20 January 1630 stated that Sir Stephen Butler owned, inter alia, 1 tate of Tomery.

[5] An Inquisition held at Netownbutler on 23 March 1639 stated that James Balfour owned, inter alia, 1 tate of Temnery.

[7] A lease dated 28 July 1721 from William Balfour to Hugh Henry includes, inter alia, the lands of Temerie.

[9] The Tithe Applotment Books for 1827 (which spell it as Umera) list the following tithepayers in the townland- McKenna, Crawford, Cosgrove, Wallace, Ross, McGee.

Ummera townland, Tomregan, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, looking south-east.