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Longford Exhibition

When

Monday, May 14, 2018, 10:00 - Friday, June 29, 2018, 17:00

Where

Royal Irish Academy

Tickets

Free to attend

The history of Longford town through maps

An exhibition ‘A history of Longford town through maps’, prepared by Martin Morris, Longford County Archivist, will be on display in the Royal Irish Academy, 19 Dawson Street, Dublin D02 HH58 from 14 May to 1 June 2018.* The exhibition is on loan from Longford County Library, Heritage and Archives Services and is based on Irish Historic Towns Atlas, no. 22, Longford by Sarah Gearty, Martin Morris and Fergus O’Ferrall, which was published by the Royal Irish Academy as part of the atlas series in 2010.

To see some of the maps, essay and topographical information from the Longford atlas fascicle, click here, or to purchase the full fascicle, click here.

*Opening hours: Monday to Friday, 10am–5pm, except conference days. See here  for exceptions under Library Opening Hours. Free admission, no individual booking required. 

Irish Historic Towns AtlasExhibition

Tabhair tacaíocht do thodhchaí an léinn in Éirinn

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