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Baronies of Ireland 1846

Map of Ireland in 1846 showing county and barony boundaries. It was printed in one of the official reports documenting response to the Great Famine, namely Correspondence relating to measures for relief of distress in Ireland (Board of Works Series), July 1846 - January 1847. Caption:MAP Shewing by numbers the several Baronies in the accompanying Schedule, of works presented for, sums Recommended, and sums expended, __ The Baronies coloured Green being those in which the Works are situate. The key to the map is the table on pages 208 et seq of the book, broken down by county. The table includes towns and cities, some of which do not have barony status. Also noted below are changes subsequent to 1846.;Antrim # Antrim Lower # Antrim Upper # Belfast Lower # Belfast Upper # Cary # Dunluce Lower # Dunluce Upper # Glenarm Lower # Glenarm Upper # Kilconway # Massereene Lower # Massereene Upper # Toome Lower # Toome Upper # Carrickfergus then a county corporate; Belfast Town not shown on map; it is at the southeast of #4 Belfast Upper;Armagh # Armagh # Fews Lower # Fews Upper # Oneilland East # Oneilland West # Orior Lower # Orior Upper # Tiranny;Carlow # Carlow erroneous

Date
November 13, 1846
Mapmaker / publisher
Office of Public Works, Ireland
Place
Ireland
Archive
Wikimedia Commons
Type
map
Original size
1,200 × 1,952 pixels

Public domain

Reason: public domain: Irish government.

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