Thanks Rory. 

Stephen

> On 24 Jan 2015, at 16:52, Rory McCann <[email protected]> wrote:
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> Hi Stephen,
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> Yes as far as I know, baronies are totally made up of townlands.
> 
> Rory
> 
>> On 23/01/15 02:00, Stephen Roulston wrote:
>> Thanks for the info on the Barony maps Rory. I will certainly have
>> a go at the Antrim one. Do Barony boundaries coincide with townland
>> boundaries?
>> 
>> Stephen
>> 
>>> On 20 Jan 2015, at 20:34, Rory McCann <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>>> On 20/01/15 20:35, Dave Foley wrote: A few more questions if
>>>>> nobody minds:
>> 
>>>>> 1. Why do townlands have ARP written underneath them?
>> 
>> ARP = Acres, Roods and Perches, an imperial unit of measurement
>> that's not used anymore. Those numbers tell you the area of the
>> townland. townlands.ie shows the area of townlands in many units,
>> including "ARP".
>> 
>> I find the area helpful when mapping, you can tell if it's a big 
>> townland or small one, which can help you find the border.
>> 
>>>>> 2. How are people mapping EDs currently? I can see some ED 
>>>>> boundaries but I find it hard enough even to see townland 
>>>>> boundaries without trying to work out EDs. I don't see any
>>>>> names either. 3. I've seen some low-res maps for baronies,
>>>>> are there any other maps for this? 4. Are there maps for
>>>>> Civil Parishes?
>> 
>> One way (which I haven't tried much) is to use indexes and match it
>> up by townlands. So if you know that ED X is made up of townland A,
>> B and C, you can map it that way.
>> 
>> There are some barony maps available here: 
>> http://mapwarper.net/maps/tag/barony
>> 
>> Rory
>> 
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