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| Category | Cookie Name | Provider | Type | Expiry |
| Analytics | _ga | data.gov.ie (Google Analytics) | HTTP | 6 months |
| Analytics | _gat | data.gov.ie (Google Analytics) | HTTP | Session |
| Analytics | _gid | data.gov.ie (Google Analytics) | HTTP | Session |
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| Analytics | collect | google-analytics.com | Pixel | Session |
| Social networking | r/collect | doubleclick.net (Google) | Pixel | Session |
| Necessary | accept-cookie-policy | data.gov.ie | HTTP | 100 days |
| Necessary | ckan | data.gov.ie | HTTP | Session |
| Necessary | auth_tkt | data.gov.ie | HTTP | 6 months |
| Necessary | session | supersetdata.gov.ie | HTTP | Session |
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