Townland Boundaries
Townland BoundariesAs many here will know we have a dense network of some 60,000 townlands on the island of Ireland. Townlands have little enough relevance now in urban areas but…
Townland BoundariesAs many here will know we have a dense network of some 60,000 townlands on the island of Ireland. Townlands have little enough relevance now in urban areas but…
Carlow Walking FestivalOur local Carlow Spring Walking Festival is coming up next weekend 26th & 27th April. There will be a range of walks to cater for all tastes and…
Comeragh Map UpdateComshinaun (Coumshingaun) in the Comeraghs has become a hot spot to visit in the last half dozen years, largely due to exposure on social media and in lifestyle…
VAT LetterIt’s a month since I wrote & posted this letter to our Minister for Finance. Not looking for any special treatment – just seeking basic equity with other types…
Donegal FieldworkReturning from a few days fieldwork in Donegal, where I checked some areas of map detail for features. The difference between any map and a better map is always…
Cooley Map Update ~ Foyles WayNews from local map user, Declan Gray is that the Foyles Way path is fully open again. This riverside trail runs from near the Lumpers…
The Much Maligned SappersThere is a popular narrative concerning Irish placenames, that the 19th century British army sappers who mapped Ireland didn’t understand Gaeilge and that as a result they…
Mountain ViewsI would express thanks to the MountainViews committee and community for this certificate received recently. I’ve always said that the arbiters of my efforts to make better maps for…
Carlingford Greenway UpdateCooley 1:25,000 scale map update. The greenway from Carlingford to Omeath has been extended north westwards along the coast towards Newry. If you have a copy of our…
Cush Update Galtee MapThanks to Emmanuel Chappard of Mountain Adventures 74 for pointing out this path that runs from top of Cush down NW towards the Upper Cush Stile. If…