The map presented delineates the changes occurred in a small town located in the western region of Ireland from 2000 to present day.
Overall, the map meticulously illustrates how the various areas of the village are used in the past and present. Primarily, the town is transformed into more developed residential locality with the establishment of new buildings. Moreover, the market facing sea-side is extented with numerous food chains and farmland is modified into a diverse park.
In 2000, there was a dock in the southern region of the village on the beach, with a market place for visitors and locals; however, at present the dock does not exist and the market is transformed into multiple restaurants with a sea view for customers. The shops and the hotel across the road, opposite to the market stands at the same place, whereas new residential buildings are added in the centre of the town.
Additionally, more houses were erected in the eastern part of the village, and a car park is also built nearby the hotel. Finally, the farmland is also modified into a park with diverese flora and fauna for the dwellers and tourists on the North-west side of the map.