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Old Maps of Ireland for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 3,959 historic maps of Ireland. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

  • Locate forgotten sites: Uncover places like long-lost settlements, abandoned rail lines, or gathering spots.
  • Plan better hunts: Use map overlays combined with LiDAR or satellite views to narrow in on historically rich areas.
  • Made for detectorists: Thousands of hobbyists use these maps to discover relics, coins, and hidden history.

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

Ireland maps

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  1. 1830 Map of Londonderry - Sheet 21, 1836 Print
    1830 Map of Londonderry - Sheet 21, 1836 Print
    1830 Londonderry - Sheet 21
    1836 Print · USGS
    Covers Ireland, including Ardcame, Ardmore, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1830 Map of Londonderry - Sheet 20, 1837 Print
    1830 Map of Londonderry - Sheet 20, 1837 Print
    1830 Londonderry - Sheet 20
    1837 Print · USGS
    Covers Ireland, including Derry/Londonderry, Carrigans, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1830 Map of Londonderry - Sheet 13, 1837 Print
    1830 Map of Londonderry - Sheet 13, 1837 Print
    1830 Londonderry - Sheet 13
    1837 Print · USGS
    Covers Ireland, including Ceann an Droichid, Burnfoot, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1830 Map of Londonderry - Sheet 14, 1837 Print
    1830 Map of Londonderry - Sheet 14, 1837 Print
    1830 Londonderry - Sheet 14
    1837 Print · USGS
    Covers Ireland, including Muff, Ardlough, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1830 Map of Londonderry - Sheet 1, 1837 Print
    1830 Map of Londonderry - Sheet 1, 1837 Print
    1830 Londonderry - Sheet 1
    1837 Print · USGS
    Covers Ireland, including Lower Doaghs, Greencastle, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1831 Map of Donegal - Sheet 39 [with inset 39A], 1837 Print
    1831 Map of Donegal - Sheet 39 [with inset 39A], 1837 Print
    1831 Donegal - Sheet 39 [with inset 39A]
    1837 Print · USGS
    Covers Ireland, including Iscaheen, Muff, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1832 Map of Tyrone - Sheet 4, 1837 Print
    1832 Map of Tyrone - Sheet 4, 1837 Print
    1832 Tyrone - Sheet 4
    1837 Print · USGS
    Covers Ireland, including Ballindrait, Castlefinn, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1832 Map of Tyrone - Sheet 2, 1862 Print
    1832 Map of Tyrone - Sheet 2, 1862 Print
    1832 Tyrone - Sheet 2
    1862 Print · USGS
    Covers Ireland, including Ardcame, Ballaghalare, and other nearby areas
  25. 1832 Map of Tyrone - Sheet 9, 1863 Print
    1832 Map of Tyrone - Sheet 9, 1863 Print
    1832 Tyrone - Sheet 9
    1863 Print · USGS
    Covers Ireland, including Castlefinn, Coolyslin Lower, and other nearby areas
  28. 1833 Map of Tyrone - Sheet 1, 1836 Print
    1833 Map of Tyrone - Sheet 1, 1836 Print
    1833 Tyrone - Sheet 1
    1836 Print · USGS
    Covers Ireland, including Carrigans, Cill Fhéich, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  31. 1833 Map of Donegal - Sheet 13, 1836 Print
    1833 Map of Donegal - Sheet 13, 1836 Print
    1833 Donegal - Sheet 13
    1836 Print · USGS
    Covers Ireland, including Stroove, County Donegal, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  34. 1833 Map of Donegal - Sheet 22, 1836 Print
    1833 Map of Donegal - Sheet 22, 1836 Print
    1833 Donegal - Sheet 22
    1836 Print · USGS
    Covers Ireland, including Lower Doaghs, Greencastle, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  37. 1833 Map of Tyrone - Sheet 66, 1837 Print
    1833 Map of Tyrone - Sheet 66, 1837 Print
    1833 Tyrone - Sheet 66
    1837 Print · USGS
    Covers Ireland, including Knockconan, Mullan, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  40. 1833 Map of Tyrone - Sheet 14, 1837 Print
    1833 Map of Tyrone - Sheet 14, 1837 Print
    1833 Tyrone - Sheet 14
    1837 Print · USGS
    Covers Ireland, including Altamullan, Fifth Corgary or First Croagh, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  43. 1833 Map of Tyrone - Sheet 2, 1837 Print
    1833 Map of Tyrone - Sheet 2, 1837 Print
    1833 Tyrone - Sheet 2
    1837 Print · USGS
    Covers Ireland, including Ardcame, Ballaghalare, and other nearby areas
  46. 1833 Map of Tyrone - Sheet 9, 1837 Print
    1833 Map of Tyrone - Sheet 9, 1837 Print
    1833 Tyrone - Sheet 9
    1837 Print · USGS
    Covers Ireland, including Castlefinn, Coolyslin Lower, and other nearby areas
  49. 1833 Map of Tyrone - Sheet 22 [with extension 32A], 1837 Print
    1833 Map of Tyrone - Sheet 22 [with extension 32A], 1837 Print
    1833 Tyrone - Sheet 22 [with extension 32A]
    1837 Print · USGS
    Covers Ireland, including Altamullan, Athabryanmore, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  52. 1833 Map of Tyrone - Sheet 23, 1837 Print
    1833 Map of Tyrone - Sheet 23, 1837 Print
    1833 Tyrone - Sheet 23
    1837 Print · USGS
    Covers Ireland, including Fermanagh and Omagh District, Aghalougher, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  55. 1833 Map of Tyrone - Sheet 5, 1837 Print
    1833 Map of Tyrone - Sheet 5, 1837 Print
    1833 Tyrone - Sheet 5
    1837 Print · USGS
    Covers Ireland, including Strabane, Lifford, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  58. 1833 Map of Tyrone - Sheet 16, 1837 Print
    1833 Map of Tyrone - Sheet 16, 1837 Print
    1833 Tyrone - Sheet 16
    1837 Print · USGS
    Covers Ireland, including Castlederg, Ballylennan Mercer, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  61. 1833 Map of Tyrone - Sheet 32 [with extension 32A], 1837 Print
    1833 Map of Tyrone - Sheet 32 [with extension 32A], 1837 Print
    1833 Tyrone - Sheet 32 [with extension 32A]
    1837 Print · USGS
    Covers Ireland, including Fermanagh and Omagh District, Altgolan, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  64. 1833 Map of Tyrone - Sheet 15 [with extension 15A], 1837 Print
    1833 Map of Tyrone - Sheet 15 [with extension 15A], 1837 Print
    1833 Tyrone - Sheet 15 [with extension 15A]
    1837 Print · USGS
    Covers Ireland, including Ardarver, Altamullan, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  67. 1833 Map of Donegal - Sheet 20, 1860 Print
    1833 Map of Donegal - Sheet 20, 1860 Print
    1833 Donegal - Sheet 20
    1860 Print · USGS
    Covers Ireland, including County Donegal, Aghaglassan, and other nearby areas
  70. 1833 Map of Donegal - Sheet 31, 1860 Print
    1833 Map of Donegal - Sheet 31, 1860 Print
    1833 Donegal - Sheet 31
    1860 Print · USGS
    Covers Ireland, including Redcastle, County Donegal, and other nearby areas
  73. 1833 Map of Donegal - Sheet 38, 1861 Print
    1833 Map of Donegal - Sheet 38, 1861 Print
    1833 Donegal - Sheet 38
    1861 Print · USGS
    Covers Ireland, including Buncrana, Burnfoot, and other nearby areas
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