City’s evolution traced in street names

What’s in a name?

City’s evolution traced in street names

Well, the history of a city’s evolution really, says the author of a book on naming streets.

A city’s history can be read in its street signs, notes writer and designer Tom Spalding, who points out that 30% of Cork’s streets have been renamed at one time or another.

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