About GeoDirectory
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GeoDirectory is the definitive database of buildings in the Republic of Ireland. It identifies the precise address and location of every residential and commerical property in the State
Jointly established by An Post and Ordnance Survey Ireland GeoDirectory has helped thousands of companies and organisations to revolutionise the way they do business.
By harnessing the awesome power of GeoDirectory’s unique intelligence-gathering operation, businesses have been able to:
- Establish online ordering services
- Slash mailing costs
- Speed up transportation
- Assess insurance risk
- Identify potential new customers
- Communicate effectively with their existing customers
- Conduct sophisticated market research
- Maintain accurate customer records
- Create sophisticated electronic maps
- Provide business directories and other public information.
These are the just some of the many uses of Geodirectory.
At the cutting edge
For detailed descriptions of the multitude of different ways that some of Ireland’s cutting-edge organisations utilise the GeoDirectory databases, check out our case studies:
Something for everyone
GeoDirectory comes in four separate products:
· GeoAddress Locator
· GeoAddress
· GeoBusiness Locator
· GeoBusiness.
For expert advice on which of these packages is best suited for your business, call us now on +353 1 705 7005
What information does Geodirectory provide?
The ultimate Irish address finder, GeoDirectory assigns each property its own individual fingerprint – a unique, verified address in a standardised format, together with a precise geocode.
To keep up with Ireland’s ever-changing geography and demography, the database is updated quarterly.
GeoDirectory is now an indispensable tool used by hundreds of Ireland’s leading businesses and government agencies. It consists of:
1. A distinct, verified address ID for every property - 1.86 million in total
2. An exact geographical location - a geocode - for every building
3. 196,000 individual business addresses
4. A quarterly update which incorporates all changes
5. Details of new construction underway.
Age-old wisdom and 21st century technology
An autonomous company, GeoDirectory was created by the combined expertise of two of Ireland’s most respected institutions, An Post and Ordnance Survey Ireland
Between them, the two organisations have centuries of accumulated experience.
With 5,600 delivery staff on the ground, An Post has intimate knowledge of every building in every village, town and city in the Republic of Ireland.
Ordnance Survey has thoroughly mapped the Republic of Ireland over the past 150 years and has unmatched geographical expertise.
Together they have constructed the most powerful and sophisticated database of addresses and geographic locations.
Mapping with GeoDirectory
A stand-alone database, GeoDirectory can also be synchronised with a range of GIS and mapping applications customised to carry out a range of complex tasks.
For more information contact one of our agents