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*[http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/ countryseurope] | *[http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/ countryseurope] | ||
*[https://www.logainm.ie/en/ Placenames database of Ireland] | *[https://www.logainm.ie/en/ Placenames database of Ireland] | ||
*[https://www.irish-geneaography.com/irish-maps--gazetteers.html Irish Maps & Gazetteers] | |||
==== Ireland Through the Centuries ==== | ==== Ireland Through the Centuries ==== | ||
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=== Finding Maps and Atlases === | === Finding Maps and Atlases === | ||
Collections of maps and atlases are available at numerous historical societies, county record offices, and public and university libraries. Major map collections in Ireland are housed at the Ordinance Survey Office. <br><br>The National Archives in England has added | Collections of maps and atlases are available at numerous historical societies, county record offices, and public and university libraries. Major map collections in Ireland are housed at the Ordinance Survey Office. <br><br>The National Archives in England has added [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/irishmaps.asp Early Irish maps from State Papers c.1558 - c.1610] to their DocumentsOnline Web site. Mainly for the province of Ulster, the maps can be searched for by place, and new or old catalog reference. <br> | ||
==== FamilySearch Maps ==== | ==== FamilySearch Maps ==== | ||
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You may purchase maps of Ireland through your local bookstore or from the following offices: | You may purchase maps of Ireland through your local bookstore or from the following offices: | ||
'''Ordnance Survey Office'''<br>Phoenix Park <br>Dublin 8<br>IRELAND (EIRE)<br>Internet: http://www.osi.ie/ | '''Ordnance Survey Office Ireland'''<br>Phoenix Park <br>Dublin 8<br>IRELAND (EIRE)<br>Internet: http://www.osi.ie/ | ||
'''Ordnance Survey | '''Ordnance Survey North Ireland''' <br>Internet: https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/campaigns/ordnance-survey-of-northern-ireland | ||
'''John Bartholomew & Sons, Ltd. <br>'''12 Duncan Street <br>Edinburgh EH9 1TA <br>SCOTLAND<br>Internet: [http://www.google.com/products?q=John+Bartholomew+&+Sons,+Ltd.+++Scotland&hl=en&um=1&sa=X&oi=froogle&ct=title http://www.google.com/products?q=John+Bartholomew+%26+Sons,+Ltd.+%2B+Scotland&hl=en&um=1&sa=X&oi=froogle&ct=title] | '''John Bartholomew & Sons, Ltd. <br>'''12 Duncan Street <br>Edinburgh EH9 1TA <br>SCOTLAND<br>Internet: [http://www.google.com/products?q=John+Bartholomew+&+Sons,+Ltd.+++Scotland&hl=en&um=1&sa=X&oi=froogle&ct=title http://www.google.com/products?q=John+Bartholomew+%26+Sons,+Ltd.+%2B+Scotland&hl=en&um=1&sa=X&oi=froogle&ct=title] | ||
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A wide variety of Irish maps and atlases exist. Check your local library's Irish map collection or find some online. | A wide variety of Irish maps and atlases exist. Check your local library's Irish map collection or find some online. | ||
*[[Atlas to the Topographical Dictionary of Ireland|''Atlas to the Topographical Dictionary of Ireland'']] | *[[Atlas to the Topographical Dictionary of Ireland|''Atlas to the Topographical Dictionary of Ireland'']]. Comprising a General Map of Ireland. This atlas includes maps for the counties of Ireland as they existed in 1849.</b> | ||
*''A Genealogical Atlas of Ireland'' Gardner, David E., Derek Harland, and Frank Smith, comps. | *''A Genealogical Atlas of Ireland'' Gardner, David E., Derek Harland, and Frank Smith, comps. | ||