The 1st March past saw an increase in postage charges from An Post. Earlier in the year, these were flagged as only affecting the cost of a normal letter stamp.…

This is a small update to our Blackstairs & Mount Leinster map. An extension has been added to the Ballycrystal walking trail loop. But it will also be of interest…

The crossing of streams and rivers is arguably the most common objective hazard faced by Irish hill walkers. Often pleasant & good fun to boulder hop in dry conditions, challenging…

The aerial photo here shows about twenty low walls varying in length from 5 to 10 metres, many with a little right angle return on the southern end. Such walls…

Thanks to a couple of users who have pointed out a wee error in the letters applied to the grid labelling on our Wicklow West and Lugnaquilla & Glendalough maps.…

The past weekend brought stormy weather with wild winds and soaking rain to many Irish hills. This photo here is courtesy of Ambrose in Hike & Climb.ie, who was instructing…

I’m plotting map detail down Dingle way these days and it’s notable how many ráths and caiseals, earthen and stone banked ringforts are still extant. There are cases where all…

No map was ever published that didn’t need corrections. Usually I make annual updates to our digital maps but this particular correction warrants more immediate attention as it concerns a…

Spring is coming in, the mountains and glens are calling and I wish to advise that our two new maps for The Reeks and Killarney National Park are now available.…

Our new Reeks map will be available later this week. As with our other map productions, I’ve made as thorough an investigation into placenames as practical. There is no doubt…