Tipperary People and Places Lecture Series: 'The Looney Map of Tipperary'

Dr Catherine Porter (Geography) will deliver an invited lecture titled 'Connecting Cartography: The Looney Map of Tipperary' as part of the Tipperary People and Place Lecture Series on 25th April at The Source Arts Centre, Thurles. Funded by the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, UL, the research team has recently developed an interactive online resource to facilitate exploration of the 'Looney Map' extant in Special Collections and Archives, UL.

In this lecture, Dr Catherine Porter will introduce the online resource and the on-going research into the cartography. The online resource can be accessed here: shorturl.at/cfHRV A related co-authored publication (with Dr Zenobie Garrett, Dr Rebecca Milligan, Caleb Derven and Ken Bergin) can also be accessed via the following link : https://e-perimetron.org/Vol_17_4/Porter_et_al.pdf