Old Maps of Galway, County Galway for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 20 historic maps of Galway. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Use these historic maps to boost your research and find new opportunities beneath the surface of Galway.


Galway, County Galway maps

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  1. 1838 Map of Galway - Sheet 83, 1841 Print
    1838 Map of Galway - Sheet 83, 1841 Print
    1838 Galway - Sheet 83
    1841 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Galway, including Ireland, County Galway, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1838 Map of Galway - Sheet 94, 1841 Print
    1838 Map of Galway - Sheet 94, 1841 Print
    1838 Galway - Sheet 94
    1841 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Galway, including Ireland, County Galway, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1838 Map of Galway - Sheet 95, 1841 Print
    1838 Map of Galway - Sheet 95, 1841 Print
    1838 Galway - Sheet 95
    1841 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Galway, including Oranmore, Clarinbridge, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1839 Map of Galway - Sheet 93, 1841 Print
    1839 Map of Galway - Sheet 93, 1841 Print
    1839 Galway - Sheet 93
    1841 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Galway, including Barna, Furbo, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1839 Map of Galway - Sheet 82, 1841 Print
    1839 Map of Galway - Sheet 82, 1841 Print
    1839 Galway - Sheet 82
    1841 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Galway, including Menlo, Castlegar, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1839 Map of Galway - Sheet 81, 1841 Print
    1839 Map of Galway - Sheet 81, 1841 Print
    1839 Galway - Sheet 81
    1841 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Galway, including Moycullen, Ireland, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1892 Map of Galway - Sheet 95, 1896 Print
    1892 Map of Galway - Sheet 95, 1896 Print
    1892 Galway - Sheet 95
    1896 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Galway, including Oranmore, Clarinbridge, and other nearby areas

  8. 1892 Map of Galway - Sheet 83, 1896 Print
    1892 Map of Galway - Sheet 83, 1896 Print
    1892 Galway - Sheet 83
    1896 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Galway, including Ireland, County Galway, and other nearby areas

  9. 1894 Map of Galway - Sheet 94, 1901 Print
    1894 Map of Galway - Sheet 94, 1901 Print
    1894 Galway - Sheet 94
    1901 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Galway, including Ireland, County Galway, and other nearby areas

  10. 1899 Map of Galway - Sheet 81, 1901 Print
    1899 Map of Galway - Sheet 81, 1901 Print
    1899 Galway - Sheet 81
    1901 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Galway, including Moycullen, Ireland, and other nearby areas

  11. 1899 Map of Galway - Sheet 82, 1902 Print
    1899 Map of Galway - Sheet 82, 1902 Print
    1899 Galway - Sheet 82
    1902 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Galway, including Menlo, Castlegar, and other nearby areas

  12. 1899 Map of Galway - Sheet 93, 1902 Print
    1899 Map of Galway - Sheet 93, 1902 Print
    1899 Galway - Sheet 93
    1902 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Galway, including Barna, Furbo, and other nearby areas

  13. 1915 Map of Galway - Sheet 83, 1919 Print
    1915 Map of Galway - Sheet 83, 1919 Print
    1915 Galway - Sheet 83
    1919 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Galway, including Ireland, County Galway, and other nearby areas

  14. 1915 Map of Galway - Sheet 95, 1920 Print
    1915 Map of Galway - Sheet 95, 1920 Print
    1915 Galway - Sheet 95
    1920 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Galway, including Oranmore, Clarinbridge, and other nearby areas

  15. 1915 Map of Galway - Sheet 94, 1921 Print
    1915 Map of Galway - Sheet 94, 1921 Print
    1915 Galway - Sheet 94
    1921 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Galway, including Ireland, County Galway, and other nearby areas

  16. 1915 Map of Galway - Sheet 82, 1921 Print
    1915 Map of Galway - Sheet 82, 1921 Print
    1915 Galway - Sheet 82
    1921 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Galway, including Menlo, Castlegar, and other nearby areas

  17. 1945 Map of Galway - Sheet 94, 1958 Print
    1945 Map of Galway - Sheet 94, 1958 Print
    1945 Galway - Sheet 94
    1958 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Galway, including Ireland, County Galway, and other nearby areas

  18. 1946 Map of Galway - Sheet 93, 1958 Print
    1946 Map of Galway - Sheet 93, 1958 Print
    1946 Galway - Sheet 93
    1958 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Galway, including Barna, Furbo, and other nearby areas

  19. 1946 Map of Galway - Sheet 82, 1958 Print
    1946 Map of Galway - Sheet 82, 1958 Print
    1946 Galway - Sheet 82
    1958 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Galway, including Menlo, Castlegar, and other nearby areas

  20. 1947 Map of Galway - Sheet 81, 1959 Print
    1947 Map of Galway - Sheet 81, 1959 Print
    1947 Galway - Sheet 81
    1959 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Galway, including Moycullen, Ireland, and other nearby areas

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