Search Results for 'Ordnance Survey'
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Sickeen/Suckeen
According to O’Donovan’s Ordnance Survey Letters from 1839, “Suckine is now pronounced Suicín, which is, out of satirical humour frequently called Suicín na Mallacht, that is “Sickeen of the Imprecations or Curses”. It is written Sickeen Dyke in the Name Book and described as lying where the road from Galway to Menlo crosses the flooded land at Coolagh.”
Major drop in new buildings in Galway in 2009
More than 1,000 new buildings were built in Galway in the first six months of 2009, a decrease of 33 per cent when compared to the same period last year.
The Map Store — for all your printing, design, and OSI needs
The Map Store, Castlebar, has moved premises to a spacious, state of the art, office above Property Partner Durcan auctioneers, Chapel Street, Castlebar.