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Tuesday 28 March 2023 Dublin: 15°C

# Map

All time
# Let there be light
ESB map shows when over 1,300 Irish towns, villages and parishes got electricity
Ireland’s network was the first fully integrated national electricity service in the world.
# Wood for the three beds
Relief for locals after woodland site taken off government housing land map
Coillte says it has no plans for the site at Clarinbridge.
# Still Friends
Aer Lingus had a particularly sound exchange with Icelandair after leaving their country off a map
Iceland is missing.
# TedFest
This Inis Mór map features some very Irish safety advice
Don’t make unnecessary journeys…
# Vitamin D-ublin
A new map shows where people are getting the least vitamin D in Dublin
The map charts vitamin D deficiency rates across the Dublin area.
# Pokemon No-Go
Pokémon Go players urged to keep away from Fukushima disaster zone
The list of places wanting to keep players away is growing.
# here be booty
Man takes heat scan of his bum, turns it into fancy pirate map
Imgur user PaulChanel liked his butt-scan so much he commissioned the map from a professional designer in the UK.
# 12 days of tech
Here's how you can check what visited locations your phone has saved
Your phone automatically keeps track of all locations you’ve visited, but there’s a way to turn it off.
# hames
The new Leap Card ad made an absolute hames of the map of Ireland
Limerick is now in Galway, apparently.
# beer compass
This map of Ireland and Britain's pubs makes for a sobering sight
It’s almost a challenge.
# Mapping it out
Revenue are using Google Maps to value your home
And they’re coming in handy, apparently.
# The Good Life
The quality of life all over the world in one neat map
We didn’t make it into the top ten but we managed to keep out of the bottom ten list.
# WB Yeats
Interactive map tells the story of one of Ireland's most famous poets
It’s the 150th anniversary of Yeats’ birth today.
# Mapping it out
Here's where gay people can get married across the world
Ireland could join just 19 countries.
# Conflict
This map proves that Iran doesn't really want to defeat ISIS in Iraq and Syria
Iran needs the ISIS threat to stay – here’s why.
# How did this happen
Toronto erects bus map that looks exactly like a penis, removes it immediately
Cutting edge design over in Canada.
# Whoopsie
Ryanair's in-flight magazine marks Dublin in completely the wrong place
Oh, and Cork has moved to Waterford. No biggie.
# aerial photos
QUIZ: Can you identify these Irish towns from above?
Is that Clonmel or Clonroche?
# fair-ly far away city
Here's what Dublin looks like from the International Space Station
‘Mon the Dubs!
# Handy Hints
Someone has added 'helpful' tourist information to the Dublin map at Busáras
“Stupid Spike”.
# Soccerball
Hate football? 16 pubs in Cork and Dublin NOT showing the World Cup
N-olé, n-olé, n-olé, n-olé…
# History of Ireland
Remembering the 1,000 Limerick soldiers who died during World War I
Historians have created an interactive map so we can trace where each of the Limerick natives are commemorated across the world.
# Awareness
These are the ten counties with the highest rates of bowel cancer
The Irish Cancer Society has highlighted these ‘hotspots’ as Bowel Cancer Awareness Month gets under-way.
# County Pride
All 32 counties of Ireland with their literal English translations
Are you from Fort of the Foreigners, or Church of the Toothless One?
# the high seas
Map shows where Homer’s Odyssey really took place
The action described in the ancient epic poem spans the breadth of the Mediterranean Sea.
# Best in show
Map shows what every country is the world leader in... what about Ireland?
Which country is the best at relaxing? And what about water polo?
# Capital
Literary history of Dublin brought to life with new Storymap app
The map was officially launched yesterday evening, and includes poets and writers both new and well-known.
# Internet
Here's why the Government is to begin mapping broadband nationwide
The plan is to see where the State needs to intervene and support provision of the service.
# city map
Derelict sites in Dublin get mapped
A Google Map of derelict sites in Dublin aims to examine how space is used in the capital, and how the sites can become useful.
# North Korea
Google releases more detailed maps of North Korea
The maps were created thanks to citizen cartographers using Google Map Maker.
# Circuit training
Pictures: Map of Dublin made from circuit boards
How many Dublin landmarks can you identify?
# Morning After Pill
HSE costs for morning after pill fall
The drop in reimbursement is being explained by the availability of the pill over the counter – one brand became available OTC in pharmacies in February 2011.
# World Map
500-year-old world map discovered between geometry books at German library
“Sensational” discovery of new version of map which was the first to use the name ‘America’.
# Yes Please
Navigation company wants to send you to St Lucia... to map it
TomTom has launched the second of five phases in its topical island mapping project.
# Interactive
Dude, where's my train?
Irish Rail launch interactive map that shows where all their intercity, commuter and DART trains are at any given time…
# bush walk
Caption comp: Which way next for the Oireachtas?
Tell us what you think the hillwalking troika of Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin, Jimmy Deenihan and Eric Byrne could be talking about…
# HSE
Free emergency contraception costs HSE €350K
Medical Independent obtains figures which reveal the cost of free emergency contraception to the Health Service Executive.
# Earthquake
Earthquake map shows extent of activity in Pacific Rim today
Map shows the extent of earthquake activity – the bigger the square, the bigger the quake.
# Fail
Cringe: Fox News has no idea where Egypt is...
The world according to Fox News.