Errigal Moraines
Errigal MorainesSome interesting contour detail on the back or north side of Errigal mountain in Donegal. The 5 metre contour interval brings out the humps and hollows typical of this…
Derryveagh Plot
Derryveagh PlotOur Derryveagh 1:25,000 draft plot of detail is going along nicely. Here you see the extent of the mapping with some outline detail. Lots & lots of rock, stream…
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Achill Commonage
Achill Commonage This ad caught my eye recently as it touches on a few matters of interest for those that seek out the wilder places. It relates to the sale…
Independent Bookshops
Independent BookshopsThis story on the RTE website caught my attention last week: https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2025/0116/1491143-bookshop-closures/It concerns the unintended (one hopes) knock on consequences caused by changes in state policy. In this case…
Coumshinaun in Winter
Coumshinaun in WinterMario Macrory of Muddy Boots Guiding took this fine winter photo of Coumshinaun in the Comeraghs last week and which clearly shows several of the notable features of…
Coolasnaghta
CoolasnaghtaFor the artic like week that’s in it, this photo is of a place called Coolasnaghta in Co.Carlow. You’ll pass above this valley if you take the narrow ‘Nine Stones…
Happy Christmas 2024
Happy Christmas 2024Wishing all our customers a Happy & Peaceful Christmas. And to thank you all for your support in 2024 and previous years. We very much rely on map…
Donegal Plots
Donegal PlotsWork has started on two new 1:25,000 maps for Donegal covering the Bluestack & Derryveagh areas. I’m currently working up a base map plot for the Bluestack region using…
Dúchruach
DúchruachPictured here is the rocky wild summit of Dúchruach with two of it’s several locháns. It lies less than three kilometres as the crow flies from the well known Diamond…
She Summits
She SummitsAmong the various different users that find value in our maps are the various groups of mountain runners and trail runners etc. Mountain racing organised by the Irish Mountain…