Author Topic: Where can I find Old Maps of Leitrim online?  (Read 5872 times)

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Re: Where can I find Old Maps of Leitrim online?
« Reply #9 on: Thursday 09 August 18 14:14 BST (UK) »
Have Microscope beside computer!!


It's Blacklion
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Re: Where can I find Old Maps of Leitrim online?
« Reply #10 on: Thursday 09 August 18 14:23 BST (UK) »
I have found a Blacklion but I don’t think it is in the parish of Inch. The one I have found is in county Cavan.

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Re: Where can I find Old Maps of Leitrim online?
« Reply #11 on: Thursday 09 August 18 14:25 BST (UK) »
Yes...it says born near Blacklion
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Re: Where can I find Old Maps of Leitrim online?
« Reply #12 on: Thursday 09 August 18 14:27 BST (UK) »
A microscope  :-\

Looks like Blackline. There is a place in Ireland called Blacklion but it's in County Cavan although not that far from the Leitrim border.
http://joeoreilly.ie/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/Cavan-map.gif
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Re: Where can I find Old Maps of Leitrim online?
« Reply #13 on: Thursday 09 August 18 14:29 BST (UK) »
Ahhh. I have never thought about that. Any ideas about next steps?

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Re: Where can I find Old Maps of Leitrim online?
« Reply #14 on: Thursday 09 August 18 14:34 BST (UK) »
A microscope  :-\

 


Was looking at first ones!!   ::)
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Re: Where can I find Old Maps of Leitrim online?
« Reply #15 on: Thursday 09 August 18 14:37 BST (UK) »
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Re: Where can I find Old Maps of Leitrim online?
« Reply #16 on: Thursday 09 August 18 14:48 BST (UK) »
https://registers.nli.ie/parishes/0830  Ennismagrath  Parish borders the  Cavan Parish of Killinagh where Blacklion is!
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Re: Where can I find Old Maps of Leitrim online?
« Reply #17 on: Thursday 09 August 18 14:54 BST (UK) »
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