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*[http://maps.epa.ie/InternetMapViewer/MapViewer.aspx/ Environmental Maps]
*[http://maps.epa.ie/InternetMapViewer/MapViewer.aspx/ Environmental Maps]
Very nice maps although it will take several clicks to get to the greatest detail.
Very nice maps although it will take several clicks to get to the greatest detail.
*[http://www.mayolibrary.ie/en/LocalStudies/MayoMapsOnline/ '''1838 Ordnance Survey Map of Mayo''', six inch scale]





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Archives and Libraries[edit | edit source]

Contains a lot of useful information and the ability to do a free search on a surname and/or given name. A search for the surname Dobb provides reference to 448 sources where the name appears.


Maps[edit | edit source]

Ireland's most comprehensive archive of maps from 1829 to 1913. A small fee is required to use the online maps.

Very nice maps although it will take several clicks to get to the greatest detail.


Miscellaneous[edit | edit source]

A very useful site. Am amazing number of records are available from all counties. Literally thousands of helpful links and other resources are also detailed. In addition, there are a lot of cultural, folklore, and other information available. A YAHOO! mailing list can be subscribed to and you will have at your fingertips help from the many knowledgeable people on the list.