Data.gov.ie
Powering decisions through open data
This API is best for creating applications and services that utilize data from Irish government sources.
Data.gov.ie provides developers with a comprehensive collection of open data from the Irish government, allowing for the creation of powerful applications and services. With Data.gov.ie, developers can access a vast collection of data, making it quick and easy to develop apps, build websites and analyze data. The API enables developers to quickly source data and can be used to build anything from an analysis tool to a research project.
Key features
- Data.gov.ie provides an interface for developers to query a range of datasets from the Irish Government. This includes datasets from a variety of departments
- offices and agencies such as the Central Statistics Office
- Environmental Protection Agency
- and the Office of Public Works.
Potential use cases
- Ireland Weather Visualizations: The Irish Government has a large collection of meteorological data stored in Data.gov.ie. This could be collected, analyzed and visualized by developers to provide interesting visualizations of Ireland's weather patterns.
- Carbon Emissions Analyzer: Data.gov.ie has large datasets related to Ireland's carbon emissions for the past few years. This data can be used to create a powerful app which helps individuals and businesses to analyze and understand their carbon emissions.
- Mapping Public Services App: Data.gov.ie has datasets related to public services in Ireland such as libraries, hospitals, and schools. With this data, developers can create an app which allows users to quickly find these public services and see how close they are to them.
I am extremely delighted with Data.gov.ie and its ability to provide me with access to Irish government data! With this data, I created an insightful analysis tool which helped me understand the current patterns in the Irish economy. Thanks Data.gov.ie!
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