function initMMP()
{
var pts=[]
mmp_mkr(1,"donnybrook","noun: A brawl, a free-for-all...<a target='_blank' href='http://wordsmith.org/words/donnybrook.html'>more</a>.<br><br>from <a target='_blank' href='http://wordsmith.org/'>Wordsmith.org</a>.","http://maps.google.com/mapfiles/ms/icons/blue-dot.png",-6.216667,53.31667)
mmp_mkr(2,"limerick","noun: A humorous, often risque, verse of five lines with the rhyme scheme aabba... <a target='_blank' href='http://wordsmith.org/words/limerick.html'>more</a><br><br>from <a target='_blank' href='http://wordsmith.org/'>Wordsmith.org</a>.","http://maps.google.com/mapfiles/ms/icons/red-dot.png",-8.6238,52.6652)
mmp_mkr(3,"blarney","noun: Flattery or misleading talk...<a target='_blank' href='http://wordsmith.org/words/blarney.html'>more</a>.<br><br>from <a target='_blank' href='http://wordsmith.org/'>Wordsmith.org</a>.","http://maps.google.com/mapfiles/ms/icons/green-dot.png",-8.567952,51.93307)
mmp_mkr(4,"shillelagh","noun: A cudgel, traditionally made of blackthorn or oak...<a target='_blank' href='http://wordsmith.org/words/shillelagh.html'>more</a>.<br><br>from <a target='_blank' href='http://wordsmith.org/'>Wordsmith.org</a>.","http://maps.google.com/mapfiles/ms/icons/yellow-dot.png",-6.533333,52.75)
mmp_mkr(5,"carrageen","noun: An edible seaweed, usually purplish...<a target='_blank' href='http://wordsmith.org/words/carrageen.html'>more</a>.<br><br>From <a target='_blank' href='http://wordsmith.org/'>Wordsmith.org</a><br>","http://maps.google.com/mapfiles/ms/icons/purple-dot.png",-7.119,52.2583)
mmp_mkr(6,"abderian","noun: Given to excessive or incessant laughter... <a target='_blank' href='http://wordsmith.org/words/abderian.html'>more</a>.<br>From <a target='_blank' href='http://wordsmith.org/awad/'>Wordsmith.org</a>","http://maps.google.com/mapfiles/ms/micons/blue-dot.png",24.98291,40.94957)
centreMap()
}

function prepMMP()
{ 
mmp_control.mapName="irishplacesthatbecamewords"
mmp_control.displayWidth=556
mmp_control.displaySideWidth=140
mmp_control.displayHeight=400
mmp_control.displayMapType=0
mmp_control.navControl=1
mmp_control.typeControl=1
mmp_control.scaleControl=1
mmp_control.shadow=1
mmp_control.mapCursor=0
mmp_control.trafficLayer=1
mmp_control.overviewMap=1
mmp_control.scrollWheelZoom=1
mmp_control.doubleClickZoom=1
mmp_control.continuousZoom=1
mmp_control.fixedView=0
mmp_control.infoWidth=0
mmp_control.infoHeight=0
mmp_control.infoWindowType=1
mmp_control.bounds=[-8.6238,40.94957,24.98291,53.31667]
mmp_control.headColor="midnightblue"
mmp_control.headBackColor="whitesmoke"
mmp_control.backColor="white"
mmp_control.textColor="black"
mmp_control.highlightColor="green"
mmp_control.highlightBackColor="ivory"
mmp_control.textFont="Arial"
mmp_control.titleFont="Arial"
mmp_control.textHeight="13px"
mmp_control.titleHeight="15px"
mmp_control.subHeight="11px"
mmp_control.showSidebar=1
mmp_control.showTitlebar=0
mmp_control.initialDetail=2
mmp_control.sortOrder=0
mmp_control.infoRecentre=0
mmp_control.changeDetail=1
mmp_control.changeViewAll=1
mmp_control.changeFullScreen=1
mmp_control.showAnimation=0
mmp_control.showIntro=0
mmp_control.mapX=0
mmp_control.mapY=0
mmp_control.displayZoomLevel=0
mmp_control.channelPlaceFinder=0
mmp_control.channelWikipedia=0
mmp_control.channelEvents=0
mmp_control.channelHotels=0
mmp_control.channelLocal=0
mmp_control.enableChannels=0

}