Cooley 1601

Cooley 1601 An early & interesting map of Cooley & Mourne districts. Dated 1601, there are numerous hills marked on the lands south of Newrye. If anything, the Cooley peninsula…

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Hog’s Back

Hog's BackThere’s a typo on our recently published Dingle maps, I spotted it after printing and it’ll be updated. If you walk the popular Faha pilgrim route up Mount Brandon,…

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Brown Lines

Brown Lines What are the ‘brown lines’ on maps by EastWest Mapping? We use three line symbols for boundaries/ linear features on our maps ~ in green, black & brown.…

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Granite Tors

Granite TorsThe Dublin Hills may be modest in height and terrain but they sport a few dramatic outcrops of rock. Granite tors as in the photo here can be found…

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Windfarms

Some people love them, some people hate them. Some think they are elegant, others that they’re a blight on the landscape. Some think they are necessary, others that alternative technologies…

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Moanyer Well

Moanyer Well Nestled in a clump of sedges and sphagnum, this little pool called Moanyer Well is deserving of it’s own name high up on the shoulder of Mount Leinster.…

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Map Artwork

This is an example of one of numerous map illustrations made and supplied by EastWest Mapping over the years. For brochures, public information board signage and in this case used…

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