Cartography & Publishing Archives

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…

Finance Bill 2024

Finance Bill 2024The Finance Bill 2024 was passed in early November, paving the way to the current general election.I would like to advise the Irish map user community that once…

Night Walk & False Teeth

Night Walk & False TeethI was out with Tullow MC on Friday evening gone, a small group of ten headed up to the Moats of Craan & Mount Leinster crossing…

New 2024 Map for Blackstairs & Mount Leinster

New 2024 Map for Blackstairs & Mount LeinsterI’m pleased to advise that we have a brand new edition of the 1:25,000 map ‘Blackstairs & Mount Leinster’. It replaces the map…

Cahore Point Trail

Cahore Point TrailWe went for a ramble along the Cahore Point Trail recently. Cahore is on the coast of Wexford between Gorey/ Courtown and Curracloe/ Wexford Town. There’s good car…

Too Many Maps

Too Many MapsToo many maps, taking up too much storage space.. so off for recycling! We needed to destroy a batch of these sheets recently. Curiously maps for ‘South Wicklow’…

Print Publishing

Print PublishingThis photo of a news stand laden with newspapers both national & local plus weekly magazines & comics is from Scotland in the 1950s. But even up to twenty…

Hiiker Help

Hiiker HelpAll currently published mapping from EastWest Mapping is available in both folded paper and laminated weatherproof versions. We also have a limited supply of flat unfolded copies for most…

Blackstairs & Mount Leinster 2024 to print

Blackstairs & Mount Leinster 2024 to printOur Blackstairs, Mount Leinster & The Barrow Valley 1:25,000 scale map published in 2013 went out of print early this year – so eleven…