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Irish Historic Towns Atlas Public Lecture, Seminar and Galway launch
Friday, 26 May 2017Public lecture by Roger Kain and IHTA Seminar 2017: Mapping Townscapes: comparative perspectives through the Irish and British Historic Town Atlases.

IHTA Towns in the eighteenth century now available online
Monday, 24 April 2017Irish Historic Towns Atlases of Maynooth, Dundalk and Dublin, part II, 1610 to 1756 are now freely available to search or download.

IHTA towns of Early Modern, Gaelic and Plantation origins are now available online
Monday, 13 February 2017Bandon, Belfast, part I to 1840, Derry~Londonderry, Longford and Ennis are now freely available to search or download.

IHTA towns of Anglo-Norman origin now available online
Wednesday, 18 January 2017Athlone, Carlingford, Carrickfergus, Fethard, Kilkenny, Mullingar, Sligo and Trim are freely availble to search or download.

IHTA Viking towns now available online
Monday, 5 December 2016Dublin, part I to 1610 by H.B. Clarke and Limerick by Eamon O'Flaherty are now freely available as part of IHTA Online from today.

IHTA Galway/Gaillimh launch
Thursday, 10 November 2016Irish Historic Towns Atlas, no. 28, Galway/Gaillimh by Jacinta Prunty and Paul Walsh was launched by President Higgins in Galway City Museum on 1 November 2016.

Irish Historic Towns Atlases available online
Monday, 17 October 2016Five Irish Historic Towns Atlases of monastic origin now available freely online to read and download.

Another successful Culture Night here at Academy House!
Friday, 23 September 2016This year we welcomed 1467 visitors through the doors and we had plenty for them to see and hear.

Medieval Townscapes
Monday, 30 May 2016IHTA Seminar 2016: Medieval Townscapes: comparative perspectives through the Irish and British historic towns atlases

Galway Pocket Map Published
Wednesday, 2 December 2015Galway c.1200 to c.1900: from medieval borough to modern city now available.