Category Archives: History

Perpetual Calendar

Added a Calendar, which covers the years 1753-2200 and shows days for three months, and also calculates the correct date for Easter and the start of Lent. Ages for a person born on the date selected as of today and … Continue reading

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Annals of Dublin

Searchable transcripts of the Annals of Dublin extracted from Thom’s Directories. These may be browsed by page, century and decade, or searched by keyword, and are a type of bullet point history listed towards the back of the directories. Similar … Continue reading

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Update – Philips Atlas of c1907

Added new scans of maps from Philips Administrative Atlas of Ireland c1907, in Google Map format. see : Administrative Atlas of Ireland Edit : Update completed, four Ireland maps, plus 32 county maps (21st Nov.)

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Digitized Photos from The National Library of Ireland

Several collections of digitized photos of Ireland on the National Library of Ireland website – see : Digital Photographs. Their database includes several large collections of photographs, including the Eason postcard collection, images from the Independent Newspaper, Poole collection, and a … Continue reading

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Dublin City Street Index 1783

Added images for a Dublin City street index from 1783 which references the recently added map. see : 1783 Street Index

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