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Renaissance Galway celebrated with Seminar and Launch in Galway
Monday, 14 October 2019The pictorical map, subject of Renaissance Galway: delineating the seventeenth-century city by Paul Walsh was the subject of a seminar dedicated to the map and celebrated at the launch by Cllr Denis Lyons, Deputy Mayor...

Renaissance Galway launched at the Milwaukee Irish Fest
Tuesday, 27 August 2019The Irish Historic Towns Atlas attended the 2019 Milwaukee Irish Fest to showcase the new publication, Renaissance Galway.

Dublin 1847 is back in stock
Thursday, 15 August 2019Frank Cullen's sold out publication focusing on The Ordnance Survey’s large-scale town plans for Dublin (1847) has been reprinted

IHTA Seminar 2019 and Drogheda Launches
Wednesday, 22 May 2019In a busy week for the Irish Historic Towns Atlas Project, IHTA no. 29, Drogheda/Droichead Átha by Ned Mc Hugh was launched in the Highlanes Gallery and Academy House, there were two public lectures on Dublin port and...

New atlas of Drogheda launched
Wednesday, 15 May 2019'Drogheda' officially launched in the Highlanes Gallery by Peter Kennedy, President of the Royal Irish Academy

New atlas of Drogheda presented to President Michael D. Higgins
Tuesday, 16 April 2019A delegation from the Royal Irish Academy, Highlanes Gallery and Louth County Council were invited for a courtesy call to Áras an Uachtaráin on 15 April 2019 where author Ned Mc Hugh presented President Higgins with an...

Irish Historic Towns Atlas collaborate with the Heritage Council and Dublin Festival of History
Friday, 5 October 2018The collaboration between the Irish Historic Towns Atlas (IHTA) and the Heritage Council was celebrated this week with the launch of the IHTA Layer on HeritageMaps.ie and the Digital Atlas of Fethard as well as...

Digital Atlas of Fethard launched
Monday, 27 August 2018As part of Heritage Week, the Digital Atlas of Fethard was launched after a conference and walking tour

Digital Atlas of Fethard Transcribeathon
Wednesday, 13 June 2018Phase one of the Heritage Council-funded Digital Atlas of Fethard was successfully completed in Tipperary

Public lecture, IHTA seminar and book launch
Wednesday, 23 May 2018More maps and texts: sources and the Irish Historic Towns Atlas was launched by Keith Lilley at the culmination of the IHTA seminar 'Modernising Townscapes: urban evolution in Ireland and Great Britain from the...