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Author Archives: Shane
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.)
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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Maps Update
Started conversion of the interface used for the historic maps on this website, and upgrading these to Google’s Version 3 API code. These should function as before with regard to scrolling/panning zooming etc, but should be crisper in operation and … Continue reading
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Dublin City Merchants & Traders 1783
Images and searchable transcripts from the alphabetical listing of Merchants and Traders in Wilson’s Dublin Directory of 1783, as included in Samuel Watson’s Gentleman’s and Citizen’s Almanack of 1783 for Dublin. See here Search is possible by surname, trade/occupation, and … Continue reading
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