Civilizing Ireland. Ordnance Survey 1824–42: ethnography, cartography, translation Stiofán Ó Cadhla (Irish Academic Press, hb e47.50, pb e20) ISBN 9780716533726, 9780716528814 This book seeks to examine cultural and ethnographic aspects of the Ordnance Survey of Ireland, established in 1824. The project sought to map Ireland, to standardise its placenames and to record its physical and ... Read more
