{"id":543799,"date":"2026-07-11T03:27:11","date_gmt":"2026-07-11T03:27:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/543799\/"},"modified":"2026-07-11T03:27:11","modified_gmt":"2026-07-11T03:27:11","slug":"clodagh-finn-he-mapped-the-bedrock-of-ireland-she-drew-it-one-couples-nationwide-odyssey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/543799\/","title":{"rendered":"Clodagh Finn:\u00a0He mapped the bedrock of Ireland, she drew it. One couple\u2019s nationwide odyssey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\">If you want to map the geology of Ireland, you have to move around. That\u2019s a given, yet it is still striking to see a list of the 25 different places Henry and Harriette Kinahan set up home, along with a growing family, during their 19th-century odyssey around Ireland.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">For Henry, a well-known geologist, it was part of his work mapping the country\u2019s bedrock for Geological Survey Ireland (GSI). Harriette took an active interest too, often accompanying her husband in the field to sketch or paint landscapes that would later illustrate his scientific research. <\/p>\n<p>This is exclusive subscriber content. Already a subscriber? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishexaminer.com\/login\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sign in<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"IE Logo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/4976285_1_org_Irish_Examiner_modal.png\" width=\"340\" height=\"41\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t    \tUnlimited access starts here.<\/p>\n<p class=\"subheadline\">Try from only  \u20ac0.25 a day.<\/p>\n<p>Cancel anytime<\/p>\n<p>\t&#13;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"If you want to map the geology of Ireland, you have to move around. That\u2019s a given, yet&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":543800,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[230770,2284,61,60,43],"class_list":["post-543799","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ireland","tag-clodagh-finn","tag-history","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/543799","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=543799"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/543799\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/543800"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=543799"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=543799"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=543799"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}