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Open Data Series Event on Health and …

Published on April 21, 2022

Love Data week at Maynooth University

Published on February 11, 2022

COVID 19 Data Hub, Datasets and other …

Published on March 23, 2020

Open Data Maturity Assessment

Published on May 24, 2022

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Published on March 31, 2022

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Open Data Series Event on Health and well-Being

April 21, 2022

The next Open Data Event Series is on the topic of ‘Harnessing the power of Shared and Open Data to deliver better Health and Wellbeing outcomes’ and will take place on May 5th at 2 pm. We have a packed agenda of experienced and varied speakers on the ...

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Love Data week at Maynooth University

February 11, 2022

Maynooth University Library will be hosting Love Data Week next week, 14-18 February, 2022. This year the theme is Data for Everyone. Love Data Week is to raise awareness and build a community to engage on topics related to research data management, ...

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COVID 19 Data Hub, Datasets and other sources of information

March 23, 2020

COVID-19 Data Hub Ireland's COVID-19 Data Hub provides up to date data on Covid 19 in Ireland as well as a number of data visualisations such as geographical distribution of cases. The information presented is based on official figures provided by ...

Open Data Maturity Assessment

May 24, 2022

There is no doubt that Ireland has been a consistent leader in the EU Open Data arena and a trend-setter for 6 years in a row. 2021 was an incredible year full of challenges overcome and good results, the transposing of the Open Data Directive into ...

Dublin Region Open Data Climate Action Challenge 2022

March 31, 2022

The Dublin Region Open Data Climate Action Challenge 2022 competition, part-funded under the Open Data Engagement Fund, is now accessible until April 26th at https://smartdublin.ie/dublin-region-climate-action-open-data-challenge-2022/ The Dublin ...

Open Data Maturity

March 22, 2022

Data maturity is an indicator that demonstrates the level at which an organisation effectively utilises their data. A high level of data maturity means that data is firmly embedded throughout the organisation and fully integrated into all ...

Open Data Procurement for the Public Service

March 7, 2022

There will be an information event on the 7th April at 11.30am to launch the frameworks for Open Data and Data Management & Open Data Training for the Irish Public Sector. It is accessible at here. This will tell you all you need to know about ...

Engagement Fund Winners 2021/2022

December 13, 2021

The applications received under the 2021/2022 Open Data Engagement Fund call for funding proposals were assessed by a sub-committee of the Open Data Governance Board. Congratulations to the winning applicants, which are listed below. We look ...

Annual Open Data Conference

December 6, 2021

This year's Open Data Conference was on the 30th November 2021, with 300 people attending remotely. The theme of the presentations focussed on how quality open data is being utilised to provide quality services. It was opened by the Minister of ...

Autumn 2021 Open Data Newsletter

October 26, 2021

The Autumn 2021 edition of our Open Data Newsletter is now available. You can sign up to receive future open data updates here.

Cycle to School Scheme Report

July 21, 2021

The Cycle to School Scheme report was a winner of last year’s Open Data Engagement Fund award. It is a study of a prospective government scheme and includes sections on feasibility and potential future outcomes of the scheme. Here, Carl Lange gives ...

Active Travel Challenge Showcase Webinar

July 8, 2021

Active Travel Challenge Showcase Event 14th July 2021 The 2021 Active Travel Challenge Showcase brings together twelve powerful tools and applications in one event. All use open data to support and promote walking, cycling and being active as an ...

Data 4 Nature Workshop

April 30, 2021

Last year the Irish Forum on Natural Capital was one of the recipients of the Open Data Engagement Fund Awards. Their project is to host an online Data for Nature conference to facilitate the preparation of natural capital accounts in Ireland. ...

Open Data & Climate Change - April 20th

April 7, 2021

Open Data Impact Series - Open Data and Climate Change, April 20th at 9:30am. This free event will present international and national perspectives from both public and private sectors on how open data is produced and consumed to fight climate ...

Preparing for the Open Data Directive

March 23, 2021

Webinar - March 24th at 9.30am to 10.30am. The new “Open Data and Re Use of Public Sector Information (PSI)” Directive is due to be transposed into Irish law by July 2021. The inclusion of ‘Open Data’ in the title provides clarity and strengthens ...

Spring 2021 Open Data Newsletter

March 22, 2021

The Spring 2021 edition of our Open Data Newsletter is now available. You can sign up to receive future open data updates here.

Open Data Active Travel Challenge Competition

March 16, 2021

The Dublin Region Open Data Active Travel Challenge 2021 competition, funded under the Open Data Engagement Fund, is now accessible at https://smartdublin.ie/the-dublin-region-open-data-active-travel-challenge-2021/ This is a competition that ...

Open Data Ireland training courses - Spring/Summer 2021

February 18, 2021

The new Open Data and Re Use of Public Sector Information (PSI) Directive, coming in July 2021, introduces an obligation for all public bodies to publish available data in open formats (unless access is restricted or excluded). Are you ready? Our ...

2020 EU Open Data Maturity Report published

December 17, 2020

The Open Data Unit is delighted to see that Ireland continues to be ranked amongst Open Data 'trend-setters' in the 6th EU Open Data Maturity Report published on 16 December. This report assesses the level of open data maturity across Europe ...

Do you wish to become a member of the Open Data Governance Board (ODGB)

December 10, 2020

There are currently 2 vacancies on the Open Data Governance Board and expressions of interest are being sought to fill these vacancies by Tuesday, 22nd December 2020 at 15.00. Further details are available here. The Open Data Governance Board was ...

Winter 2020 Open Data Newsletter

November 16, 2020

The Winter 2020 edition of our Open Data Newsletter is now available. You can sign up to receive future open data updates here.

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