The Power of Geography
Being someone who compiles and publishes maps, I’d have an interest in many associated aspects including geography & history. Our son gave me a copy of ‘The Power of Geography’…
Cruagh Wood Update
If you have a copy of our Dublin Mountains map, then you should take note of this small update to the ever popular Cruagh Wood. This is one of a…
Floors of Craan
You don’t associate glaciation much with Mount Leinster & Blackstairs, they were likely covered or nearly so by the ice sheets of the past. However there is one small example…
Water Pump
The communal water pump is a feature still to be seen in rural villages around the country. Recent years have seen an interest in restoring these old cast iron pumps…
Eoin MacNeill and Clare Island Placenames
The centenary of the Treaty that led to the foundation of the Irish Free State is in the news currently. This treaty agreed in London was subsequently debated and voted…
Sally Gap
Mountain passes in uplands have always been important as the easiest means of crossing difficult high ground. In Wicklow, the three main passes are Sally Gap, Wicklow Gap and the…
New Kerry Maps on the Way
The Reeks and Killarney National Park We have just completed two new detailed topographic maps for The Reeks and Killarney National Park in Co.Kerry. These have been prepared to our…
Ballard Trail Map Update
A very pleasant short loop walk has been created in recent months at Ballard Wood just outside Laragh, Co.Wicklow. This talks a meandering path through the woods and along the…
LPT and the Six Inch Survey
Local Property Tax (LPT) has been in the news recently with every householder requested to value their property. It’s not without controversy as house owners in urban areas say they…
Sloes
It’s the time of year for picking sloes, our Irish grape or plum. Traditionally used to flavour gin, we like to use them to give a little tartness and colour…
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