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Irish Historic Towns Atlas Series

The Irish Historical Town Atlas series records the topographical development of a representative selection of Irish towns and cities. Each atlas focuses on a particular town or city and comprises a variety of maps, an essay explaining historical development, and a body of classified topographical information covering the urban area as a whole and its component parts.


Irish Historic Towns Atlas, no. 11 Dublin, part 1, to 1610: From Irish to 1610

by H.B. Clarke

Price 30.00 Euro / 27.00 USD / 25.00 UK

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Includes historical and archaeological details of over 1,300 sites and a range of large format maps, reconstructions and photographs, all offering an unprecedented study of medieval Dublin.


No. 1 Kildare (1986). An Early-Christian foundation retaining traces of its ecclesiastical origins.

by J.H. Andrews

Price: 20.00 Euro / 18.00 USD / 16.00 UK

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Coloured map 410 mm x 305 mm; 8 pages of black-and-white maps and plates and12 pages of text 410 mm x 305mm; in a folder 410 x 305 mm.


No. 2 Carrickfergus (1986). An Anglo-Norman town, with strategic importance in Ulster until early modern times.

by Philip Robinson

Price: 20.00 Euro / 18.00 USD / 16.00 UK

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Coloured map 410 mm x 610 mm; 7 pages of black-and-white maps and plates and 16 pages of text 410 mm x 305 mm; in a folder 410 mm x 305 mm.


No. 3 Bandon (1988). A plantation town laid out and settled by the English in the early 17th century.

by Patrick O'Flanagan

Price: 25.00 Euro / 22.50 USD / 20.00 UK

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Coloured map 410 mm x 610 mm; 7 pages of black-and-white maps and plates and 16 pages of text 410 mm x 305 mm; in a folder 410 mm x 305 mm.


No. 4 Kells (1990). A second major Early-Christian foundation, with a street layout reflecting its origins.

by Anngret Simms with Katharine Simms

Price: 25.00 Euro / 22.50 USD / 20.00 UK

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Coloured map 410 mm x 305 mm; 8 pages of black-and-white maps and plates and 12 pages of text 410 mm x 305 mm; in a folder 410 mm x 305 mm.


No. 5 Mullingar (1992). An Anglo-Norman settlement chosen in the 16th century as county town of Westmeath.

by J.H. Andrews with K.M. Davies

Price: 25.00 Euro / 22.50 USD / 20.00 UK

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Coloured map 410 mm x 610 mm; 8 pages of black-and-white maps and plates and 16 pages of text 410 mm x 305 mm; in a folder 410 mm x 305 mm.


No. 6 Athlone (1994). A strategically-important settlement on a major bridging point of the River Shannon.

by Harman Murtagh

Price: 25.00 Euro / 22.50 USD / 20.00 UK

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Coloured map 410 mm x 610 mm; 8 pages of black-and-white maps and plates and 16 pages of text 410 mm x 305 mm; in a folder 410 mm x 305 mm.


No. 7 Maynooth (1995). An 18th century estate town, once the medieval seat of the great earls of Kildare.

by Arnold Horner

Price: 25.00 Euro / 22.50 USD / 20.00 UK

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5 pages of coloured maps 410 mm x 305 mm; 3 pages of black-and-white maps and plates and 12 pages of text 410 mm x 305 mm; in a folder 410 mm x 305 mm.


No. 8 Downpatrick by R.H. Buchanan and Anthony Wilson (1997). Another significant Early-Christian foundation that derived its importance from its association with St Patrick.

by Arnold Horner

Price: 25.00 Euro / 22.50 USD / 20.00 UK

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4 pages of coloured maps 410 mm x 305 mm; 4 pages of black-and-white maps and plates and 16 pages of text 410 mm x 305 mm; in a folder 410 mm x 305 mm.


No. 9 Bray (1998). A Victorian seaside town with origins as an Anglo-Norman manor.

by K.M. Davies

Price: 25.00 Euro / 22.50 USD / 20.00 UK

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2 pages of coloured maps 410 mm x 610 mm; 4 pages of coloured maps and plates 410 mm x 305 mm; 3 pages of black-and-white maps and plates and 16 pages of text 410 mm x 305 mm; in a folder 410 mm x 305 mm.


No. 10 Kilkenny (2000). An Anglo-Norman settlement with Early-Christian associations to St Canice and St Patrick.

by John Bradley

Price 30.00 Euro / 27.00 USD / 25.00 UK

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Coloured map 610 mm x 820 mm; 4 pages of coloured maps and plates 410 mm x 305 mm; 6 pages of black-and-white maps and plates and 28 pages of text 410 mm x 305 mm; in a folder 410 mm x 305 mm.


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