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Ireland never drank the dregs so deeply again as she had drunk them in the years before the Plantations. She “drank them and sucked them out”. Yes! these are tragic maps, those of Raven’s of ...
Figure 2: The c.60,000 townlands of Ireland visualised in number by map sheet. This process was not without its challenges, local populations playing havoc with the boundary markers, as is ...
The study, led by National Museums NI, has involved collaboration with organisations across the UK, Ireland and Europe ... to similar discoveries, ie, the townland where remains are found paired ...
A new interactive map featuring historic and religious sites in Rome associated with Ireland charts the centuries-old links between the Emerald Isle and the Eternal City. The illustrated map, ...
One was the launch of The Townland Atlas of Ulster which details ... You can find out by going through a lot of seanléarscáileanna - old maps but that of course would be very time consuming ...
With a fresh new identity and an evolved brand, Irish Homelands brings the beauty of bespoke maps ... townland that allow you to share your pride in your local area. Townlands are uniquely Irish. The ...
Thatching schools opens in Donegal and there is a lot of interest in learning the skill Brian Lafferty carries out restorative thatching to a 300-year-old cottage ... in the townland of Tullnavin ...
For centuries, the sport’s wooden sticks have been made from Ireland’s ash trees ... settled on would be scrutinized by the sport’s old guard. “The journey from ash to anything else ...
Caltra comes from Irish cealtrach ‘old burial ground ... have sprung up all over Ireland in recent years. Tonight, names are being recorded with pen and paper; maps of townlands and project ...
Farming Life on MSN1y
Land agency 40 years ago
On the first of May, whilst checking our archives for a specific valuation file, dated back to 2001 as a client was seeking ...
“Ross appears on Browne’s Map, 1584 ... to the boundary of the townland delineated by the river, connecting Loch Na Fuaiche to Loch Measca. There are many examples of confluences and the name is ...
Inside, a brightly-painted mural paints a picture of the activities at the heart of this rural community: the St. Patrick’s Pipe Band, Old Tyme Dancing, and bowls. Coa is small – only a townland ...