An edition of Ordnance Survey letters Meath: letters containing information relative to the antiquities of the County of Meath collected during the progress of the Ordnance Survey in 1836
(2001)
Ordnance Survey letters Meath
letters containing information relative to the antiquities of the County of Meath collected during the progress of the Ordnance Survey in 1836
by John O'Donovan
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Ordnance Survey letters Meath: letters containing information relative to the antiquities of the County of Meath collected during the progress of the Ordnance Survey in 1836
2001, Four Masters Press
in English
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Fig. la. O'Donovan's Memoranda for Tara, Manuscript pages 259, 260 xvi
Fig. Ib. O'Donovan's Memoranda for Tara, Manuscript pages 261, 262 xvii
Fig. 2. Opening page of O'Donovan's letter from Navan, signed
August 19thxvii
Fig. 3. Plate 6 of George Petrie' paper on the flistory and Antiquities
of Tara Hlill, TRIA, Vol. XVIII (1837) xx
Fig. 4. O'Donovans sketch-map of the remains at Tailteann,
with names and annotations in his hand 12
Fig. 5. Trace from the Six-inch Fair Plan of Oristown and Teltown
Parishes, with annotations in John O'Donovan's hand 13
Fig. 6. O'Donovan's sketch-plan of the Boyne and Blackwater rivers,
with Drogheda, Navan and Trim 66
Fig. 7. O'Donovan's sketch-plan of the Boyne and Blackwater rivers,
showing the relative positions of the monuments in the
Boyne Valley, Rosnaree and Broad-Boyne, together with Tara,
Tailteann and Tlachtgha77
Fig. 8. O'Donovan's plan of monuments at the south end of the
complex on the Hill of Tara86
Fig. 9. Printed six-inch proof map with monuments on the Hill of Tara
and Rathmiles pencilled in with annotations by O'Donovan.
Manuscript page 229 _ 90
Fig. 10. Manuscript plan of Tara with sites described by
Kineth OHanrigan, as identified and numbered by O'Donovan
in the text of his letter, pages 219 to 23891
Fig. 11. Index map showing baronies and parishes of county Meath,
probably that used by John O'Donovan during his fieldwork
in the summer of 1836 46.
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