1950s Maps of Ireland

Explore 51 historic maps of Ireland from the 1950s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1950s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Ireland's landscape evolved across the 1950s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1950s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Ireland's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.


Ireland maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Tyrone - Sheet 32 & 32A, 1954 Print
    1950 Map of Tyrone - Sheet 32 & 32A, 1954 Print
    1950 Tyrone - Sheet 32 & 32A
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Ireland, including Fermanagh and Omagh District, Altgolan, and other nearby areas

  2. 1950 Map of Tyrone - Sheet 22, 1954 Print
    1950 Map of Tyrone - Sheet 22, 1954 Print
    1950 Tyrone - Sheet 22
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Ireland, including Altamullan, Athabryanmore, and other nearby areas

  3. 1950 Map of Tyrone - Sheet 14, 1954 Print
    1950 Map of Tyrone - Sheet 14, 1954 Print
    1950 Tyrone - Sheet 14
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Ireland, including Altamullan, Fifth Corgary or First Croagh, and other nearby areas

  4. 1950 Map of Cork - Sheet 74, 1957 Print
    1950 Map of Cork - Sheet 74, 1957 Print
    1950 Cork - Sheet 74
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Ireland, including Cork, County Cork, and other nearby areas

  5. 1950 Map of Waterford - Sheet 9, 1959 Print
    1950 Map of Waterford - Sheet 9, 1959 Print
    1950 Waterford - Sheet 9
    1959 Print · USGS
    Covers Ireland, including Waterford, Carriganore, and other nearby areas

  6. 1950 Map of Kilkenny - Sheet 46, 1961 Print
    1950 Map of Kilkenny - Sheet 46, 1961 Print
    1950 Kilkenny - Sheet 46
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers Ireland, including Waterford, Carriganore, and other nearby areas

  7. 1950 Map of Donegal - Sheet 71 & 71A, 1962 Print
    1950 Map of Donegal - Sheet 71 & 71A, 1962 Print
    1950 Donegal - Sheet 71 & 71A
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Ireland, including Strabane, Lifford, and other nearby areas

  8. 1950 Map of Donegal - Sheet 63, 1963 Print
    1950 Map of Donegal - Sheet 63, 1963 Print
    1950 Donegal - Sheet 63
    1963 Print · USGS
    Covers Ireland, including Saint Johnston, Ardmore, and other nearby areas

  9. 1951 Map of Clare - Sheet 61, 1952 Print
    1951 Map of Clare - Sheet 61, 1952 Print
    1951 Clare - Sheet 61
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Ireland, including Shannon, Pallaskenry, and other nearby areas

  10. 1951 Map of Tyrone - Sheet 1, 1954 Print
    1951 Map of Tyrone - Sheet 1, 1954 Print
    1951 Tyrone - Sheet 1
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Ireland, including Carrigans, Cill Fhéich, and other nearby areas

  11. 1951 Map of Tyrone - Sheet 4, 1954 Print
    1951 Map of Tyrone - Sheet 4, 1954 Print
    1951 Tyrone - Sheet 4
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Ireland, including Ballindrait, Castlefinn, and other nearby areas

  12. 1951 Map of Tyrone - Sheet 2, 1954 Print
    1951 Map of Tyrone - Sheet 2, 1954 Print
    1951 Tyrone - Sheet 2
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Ireland, including Ardcame, Ballaghalare, and other nearby areas

  13. 1951 Map of Tyrone - Sheet 5, 1954 Print
    1951 Map of Tyrone - Sheet 5, 1954 Print
    1951 Tyrone - Sheet 5
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Ireland, including Strabane, Lifford, and other nearby areas

  14. 1951 Map of Tyrone - Sheet 23, 1955 Print
    1951 Map of Tyrone - Sheet 23, 1955 Print
    1951 Tyrone - Sheet 23
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Ireland, including Fermanagh and Omagh District, Aghalougher, and other nearby areas

  15. 1951 Map of Tyrone - Sheet 9, 1955 Print
    1951 Map of Tyrone - Sheet 9, 1955 Print
    1951 Tyrone - Sheet 9
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Ireland, including Castlefinn, Coolyslin Lower, and other nearby areas

  16. 1951 Map of Tyrone - Sheet 15 & 15A, 1955 Print
    1951 Map of Tyrone - Sheet 15 & 15A, 1955 Print
    1951 Tyrone - Sheet 15 & 15A
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Ireland, including Ardarver, Altamullan, and other nearby areas

  17. 1951 Map of Waterford - Sheet 17, 1959 Print
    1951 Map of Waterford - Sheet 17, 1959 Print
    1951 Waterford - Sheet 17
    1959 Print · USGS
    Covers Ireland, including Waterford, County Kilkenny, and other nearby areas

  18. 1951 Map of Tipperary - Sheet 83, 1961 Print
    1951 Map of Tipperary - Sheet 83, 1961 Print
    1951 Tipperary - Sheet 83
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers Ireland, including Clonmel, Spaville, and other nearby areas

  19. 1951 Map of Tipperary - Sheet 85, 1965 Print
    1951 Map of Tipperary - Sheet 85, 1965 Print
    1951 Tipperary - Sheet 85
    1965 Print · USGS
    Covers Ireland, including Carrick-on-Suir, Piltown, and other nearby areas

  20. 1952 Map of Clare - Sheet 51
    1952 Map of Clare - Sheet 51
    1952 Clare - Sheet 51
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Ireland, including Shannon, Newmarket on Fergus, and other nearby areas

  21. 1952 Map of Down - Sheet 54, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Down - Sheet 54, 1954 Print
    1952 Down - Sheet 54
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Ireland, including Warrenpoint, Rostrevor, and other nearby areas

  22. 1952 Map of Armagh - Sheet 11, 1955 Print
    1952 Map of Armagh - Sheet 11, 1955 Print
    1952 Armagh - Sheet 11
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Ireland, including Annaghroe, Clontycarty, and other nearby areas

  23. 1953 Map of Tipperary - Sheet 41, 1962 Print
    1953 Map of Tipperary - Sheet 41, 1962 Print
    1953 Tipperary - Sheet 41
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Ireland, including Thurles, County Tipperary, and other nearby areas

  24. 1953 Map of Tipperary - Sheet 47, 1963 Print
    1953 Map of Tipperary - Sheet 47, 1963 Print
    1953 Tipperary - Sheet 47
    1963 Print · USGS
    Covers Ireland, including Thurles, Holycross, and other nearby areas

  25. 1953 Map of Westmeath - Sheet 19, 1965 Print
    1953 Map of Westmeath - Sheet 19, 1965 Print
    1953 Westmeath - Sheet 19
    1965 Print · USGS
    Covers Ireland, including Mullingar, County Westmeath, and other nearby areas

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