Landscape of South Dublin

The Landscape of South Dublin: Change over time

The landscape of South Dublin County has changed dramatically over the years. The built environment has completely transformed and small villages such as Tallaght and Rathfarnham have grown into bigger urban areas

It is now possible see what the landscape looked like as far back as the 1700’s online with South Dublin Libraries’ Historical Mapping. Track your area in South Dublin over the years using a series of maps from 1760 up to the current ordinance survey mapping and Ariel photography online. Investigate your area over time and see its progress over the centuries bringing you right up to today with Ariel photography from the 21^st century . To access Historical Mapping please follow the link below and turn on the historical layers.

http://gis.sdublincoco.ie/historical_mapping/