The North Co. Galway task one was one I (b-unicycling) created and due to technical issues with the task manager could not publish for the first couple of weeks, so I was the only mapper Read more
On August 5th 2025, contributor Oxeelix validated the last task on the North Co. Clare project. This project had consisted of 1,001 tasks and had been started on December 5th 2023. We had 8 contributors Read more
Since we get the question quite a lot of how to get up to date townland boundary data, here is a list of overpass-turbo links for each county. The file sizes per county can still Read more
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