QUESTIONS
Q: When was the first Ordnance Survey undertaken in Ireland and when were placenames first Anglicised here?
John Cosgrove, Clane, Co. Kildare.
Q: When was the bodhrán invented?
Pete Macken, Limerick city.
Q: I’ve often passed by Observatory Lane in the Dublin suburb of Rathmines. Was it ever home to a working observatory?
N. Madden, Dublin 6.