The James Joyce Walking Maps

Admit it! You accept never read James Joyce's 'Ulysses'. You may accept started Joyce's epic new numerous times only I know that y'all accept never made it through to the end. Traversing through those quarter of a i grand one thousand words is a long difficult slog.

What y'all ask is a mapped direct to the novel.

Walking Ulysees is a Google Map that traces the movements of the 2 top dog protagonists, Stephen Dedalus in addition to Leopold Bloom, equally they negotiate Dublin from early on inwards the morn until they retire early on the side past times side morning.

Pick a chapter from the new in addition to y'all tin thought the characters' movements on the map, the notable buildings visited or passed in addition to the relevant passage from the text. At times the text is likewise supplemented past times audio in addition to images from Joyce's Dublin.


Walking Ulysees could move used equally a bully walking direct to Joyce's Dublin. However if y'all can't larn to Dublin don't despair. Instead role Joyce Walks to exercise a James Joyce walk for your ain neighborhood.

Using Joyce Walks y'all tin generate a walking road for whatsoever place inwards the footing based on remapping routes from Ulysses. Joyce Walks provides y'all amongst a handy Google Map which shows y'all the road of your walk in addition to which includes map markers at meaning points along the walk amongst excerpts from Joyce's novel.

Happy Bloomsday Maps

James Joyce's epic new Ulysses depicts the actions together with thoughts of Leopold Bloom together with other characters during 1 day, 16 June 1904. On June 16th each twelvemonth Joyce devotees roughly the globe similar to celebrate the occasion amongst readings, re-enactments together with the occasional drink. If y'all would similar to stimulate got business office inwards an number together with thence y'all tin notice your nearest Bloomsday number on The James Joyce Centre's Event Calendar.


In 'Ulysses' Leopold Bloom genuinely posed an interesting mapping problem. He mused that a "Good puzzle would last cross Dublin without passing a pub". This mightiness audio similar an easily solved routing problem. However the number of pubs inwards Dublin makes this a pretty daunting challenge.

One means to create upward one's hear the location of pubs inwards Dublin is to hold off at OpenStreetMap. We tin speedily exercise that inwards Overpass Turbo, a neat tool for finding together with extracting amenities together with features information from OpenStreetMap. If y'all opened upward up the enquiry 'Wizard' inwards Overpass Turbo together with type inwards 'Pub inwards Dublin' y'all tin thought all the pubs inwards Dublin on OpenStreetMap. As y'all tin run across from the piffling map extract higher upward at that spot are a lot of places to larn a potable inwards Dublin.


Maps on Kindle wasn't position off past times the complexity of Bloom's puzzle. In How to Cross Dublin Without Passing a Pub the Kindle Maps weblog non exclusively proves that is is possible to cross Dublin without passing a pub it also shows y'all the route. At the real to the lowest degree y'all tin purpose the map every bit a conduct of streets to avoid on a nighttime out inwards Dublin.


If y'all don't fancy a pub gratis walk inwards Dublin y'all could instead celebrate Bloomsday past times visiting some of the locations inwards Dublin featured inwards the novel.

Walking Ulysees is a Google Map that traces the movements of the 2 principal protagonists, Stephen Dedalus together with Leopold Bloom, every bit they negotiate Dublin from early on inwards the morning time until they retire early on the adjacent morning.

Pick a chapter from the new together with y'all tin thought the characters' movements on the map, the notable buildings visited or passed together with the relevant passage from the text. At times the text is also supplemented past times audio together with images from Joyce's Dublin.


Walking Ulysees could last used every bit a dandy walking conduct to Joyce's Dublin. However if y'all can't larn to Dublin don't despair. Instead purpose Joyce Walks to create a James Joyce walk for your ain neighborhood.

Using Joyce Walks y'all tin generate a walking road for whatever location inwards the globe based on remapping routes from Ulysses. Joyce Walks provides y'all amongst a handy Google Map which shows y'all the road of your walk together with which includes map markers at pregnant points along the walk amongst excerpts from Joyce's novel.

Dublin Mapped

The DublinDashboard is a novel first from Maynooth University as well as Dublin City Council to furnish access to a broad arrive at of urban centre data. The site provides thousands of information visualizations, many of them interactive maps, close all aspects of life, hold out as well as go inwards Dublin.

The DublinDashboard includes both visualizations which accept been developed yesteryear the first as well as links to information visualizations created yesteryear tertiary parties. The interactive maps include real-time maps of traffic, parking as well as audio as well as air pollution inwards the city. Other maps includes visualizations of census information as well as visualizations of housing, crime, planning as well as access to urban centre amenities.

All the data-sets used inwards DublinDashboard's ain information visualizations as well as maps is freely available to developers who desire to prepare their ain applications as well as visualizations.

The Street Pews Of Ireland

If y'all pass whatever fourth dimension traveling through Republic of Ireland y'all are certain to come upward across a release of religious shrines together with grottoes situated adjacent to the road. Republic of Ireland seems amount of roadside shrines of the Virgin Mary, local saints or religious crucifixes.

Street Pew is a crowd-sourced map dedicated to mapping these roadside shrines. Using the map y'all tin uncovering the place of roadside shrines throughout the country. What's to a greater extent than if y'all direct a marking on the map y'all tin fifty-fifty check-out the shrine using Google Maps Street View.

If y'all know the place of a roadside shrine or grotto that isn't listed together with then y'all tin add together it to the map past times clicking on the 'Add Shrine' link.

Hat-top: Google Street View World