Ordnance Survey Ireland
22 results

New housing data map could ‘revolutionise’ public understanding
- Social Affairs
- July 7, 2018, 05:00
The developers of a new housing data resource to go live on Monday believe it will “revolutionise” public understanding of property trends in the capi(...)

Jack Dangermond: The low-key billionaire whose maps help determine your life
- Technology
- December 2, 2017, 05:15
He may have a personal fortune of $4 billion (€3.4bn) but what really enriches Jack Dangermond’s life is knowing that he helps ensure people don’t los(...)

Colin Bray to put geomatics experts on the SCSI map
- Homes & Property
- May 25, 2017, 00:00
The Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland has appointed its latest president, and for the first time the new incumbent hails from one of the more nic(...)

CSO house price index built on complex foundations
- Economy
- October 22, 2016, 07:30
For most of us, the monthly house-price index compiled by the Central Statistics Office (CSO) boils down to one thing: the headline rate of (hopefull(...)

Commercial vacancy rates fell marginally at end of 2015
- Commercial Property
- January 11, 2016, 09:39
Commercial vacancy rates across the State have decreased marginally, according to new research published today. The total number of occupied commerci(...)

Irish Roots
- Heritage
- June 8, 2015, 01:00
A few weeks back, the Ordnance Survey Ireland maps website (maps.osi.ie) was taken offline and the worldwide Fraternity of Historic Map Nuts held its (...)

Go Walk: Omey Island, Co Galway
- Travel
- January 10, 2015, 15:00
For years, Omey Island seemed a near-mythical place to me. Despite exploring much of the Connemara coast I had never been to this tidal island, whi(...)

Living dangerously to accurately map Irish marine territory
- Environment
- December 29, 2014
When mulling over the job description of ordnance survey mapper, the thought of being dramatically winched onto rugged, windswept and dangerously inac(...)

Second quarter rise in number of vacant commercial premises
- Commercial Property
- August 12, 2014, 12:06
More than 28,000 commercial property units lay vacant in Ireland in the second quarter of 2014, an increase on the number of disused premises for the (...)

Decline in number of occupied commerical premises
- Commercial Property
- February 24, 2014, 16:06
The number of vacant commercial premises rose last year, according to new data from GeoDirectory. The statistics show the number of occu(...)