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Ancient map of Ireland, A.D. 1572

The Placenames Branch

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‘Ancient map of Ireland, A.D. 1572, printed from the original copper discovered in Armagh ...’ (printed by Forster & Co., Dublin).

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Provided by The Placenames Branch

The primary function of the Placenames Branch in the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media is to undertake research in order to establish the correct Irish language forms of the placenames of Ireland and to publish them for official use.