Data Portals/data.gov.ie

data.gov.ie

Ireland's open data portal, cataloging public sector datasets including administrative boundaries, census geography, and environmental data.

data.gov.ie is the national open data portal of Ireland, providing access to datasets published by government departments, agencies, and local authorities. It includes administrative boundaries, small-area census geographies, transport, and environmental monitoring data.

Datasets are typically released under Creative Commons Attribution, free for reuse. For authoritative national mapping and detailed reference geographies, data.gov.ie is complemented by Tailte Éireann and the GeoHive spatial data platform.

Frequently Asked Questions

Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) is the standard licence, allowing free reuse including commercial use with attribution.

Tailte Éireann (incorporating the former Ordnance Survey Ireland) and the GeoHive platform provide authoritative Irish mapping and reference geographies.

Yes. Small Area and Electoral Division boundaries used by the Central Statistics Office are available for joining census data.

Details

AgencyGovernment of Ireland
LevelNational
RegionEurope
CoverageIreland
LicenseCreative Commons Attribution
Formats
CSVGeoJSONShapefileAPI
Update FrequencyContinuous
Categories
IrelandNationalOpen Data
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