The National Mapping Agreement (NMA)

Staff at GMIT now have institutional to The National Mapping Agreement (NMA).

The National Mapping Agreement is an Irish agreement that gives government departments and public sector bodies unrestricted access to most of Ordnance Survey Ireland’s (OSi) geospatial data.

See https://www.osi.ie/services/national-mapping-agreement/ for more information or email LibraryEServices@gmit.ie for login credentials.

Now online: Ordnance Survey Ireland 19th Century Historical Maps

The Ordnance Survey Ireland (OSI) 19th Century Historical Maps collection contains maps for almost 150 cities, towns and villages in the Republic of Ireland. Significantly, the large scale at which they were surveyed means that wonderful details such as the ground floor interior plans of public buildings from churches and banks to hospitals and railway terminals can be viewed on the maps. Find the maps by date and place and then zoom in on the beautiful cartographic detail.
 

The Ordnance Survey Ireland (OSI) 19th Century Historical Maps provide a fantastic wealth of detail to explore.

The collection can be viewed in the UCD Digital Library at: http://digital.ucd.ie/view/ucdlib:40377