The Much Maligned Sappers
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…
Cartography & Publishing
Mountain Views
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…
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Blackstairs & Mount Leinster on Hiiker
Blackstairs & Mount Leinster on HiikerA note to advise that the full digital version of our Blackstairs & Mount Leinster mapping published in print last October is now available to…
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…
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…
Bluestacks
BluestacksOur valued & patient Donegal customers will be glad to hear that I’ve started out on two new maps for parts of Donegal. These are planned to be printed on…
Ordnance Survey Map Prices
Ordnance Survey Map PricesThe retail price of a standard Ordnance Survey 1:50,000 Discovery sheet in 2024 is €8.80 inc VAT at 13.5%. Looking at an old price list from 2005…
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