During the Siege in 1689, up to 30,000 Protestant supporters of King William III held the Walled City for 105 days in the face of the Catholic King James II, until the relief fleet broke the boom ...
We present an extract from Ireland: Mapping the Island, the new book by Joseph Brady and Paul Ferguson. Maps allow us to see how the world is organised spatially and show us relationships which cannot ...
A secret map of Ireland's coastline played a crucial role in taking down a powerful alliance of pirates that had based itself in the southwest of Ireland in the 17th century. The map, drawn by Dutch ...
An artistic map of Ireland that features Irish-language placenames has been crafted by Isaac Dushku - "Lord of Maps" - in the style of "Lord of the Rings" author J. R. R. Tolkien. Isaac Dushku, aka ...