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The Groundwater Subsoil Permeability map classifies how easy water can infiltrate subsoils downwards at any point in the land surface. Permeability across the country is classified as either ‘High’, ‘Moderate’ or ‘Low’. This map is used to determine groundwater vulnerability...
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This Hydrostratigraphic Rock Unit Groups map is a reclassification of the 1:100,000 bedrock geology map, created by grouping bedrock formations and members into 27 Rock Unit Group categories based on their hydrogeological properties and other factors.
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Two Source Protection Areas (SPAs) are delineated. The Inner Protection Area (SI), designed to protect against the effects of human activities that might have an immediate effect on the source and, in particular, against microbial pollution. The Outer Protection Area (SO),...
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Different aquifers have differing abilities to store and transmit water. Based on the hydrogeological characteristics and on the value of the groundwater resource, GSI has classified Ireland’s land surface into aquifer categories. GSI Aquifer classes are divided into three...
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Different aquifers have differing abilities to store and transmit water. Based on the hydrogeological characteristics and on the value of the groundwater resource, GSI has classified Ireland’s land surface into aquifer categories. GSI Aquifer classes are divided into three...
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Groundwater is the water stored below ground in tiny cracks in the rock or in very small spaces between sand grains. It comes from rainwater that soaks into the ground into an aquifer. An aquifer is a body of rock and/or sediment that holds groundwater. The process of rain...
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Karst is a landscape with distinctive landforms that develop on rock types that are readily dissolved by water. In Ireland, karstification mostly occurs in limestone regions. This karst dataset contains mapped karst landforms in Ireland including: boreholes, caves, dry...
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The Quaternary geology of Ireland – Sediments Map is a representation of the surficial geology of Ireland at a scale of 1 to 50,000.
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EnvironmentBaile Chlair Local Area Plan 2015 - 2021 as incorporated into the Galway County Development Plan, 2012-2021, by way of a variation to the existing county development plan.Galway County Council provides this information with the understanding that it is not guaranteed to be...
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Ballinasloe Local Area Plan 2015 - 2021.Galway County Council provides this information with the understanding that it is not guaranteed to be accurate, correct, or complete. Galway County Council accepts no liability for any loss or damage suffered by those using this data...
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EnvironmentGalway County Fire Station Locations.Galway County Council provides this information with the understanding that it is not guaranteed to be accurate, correct, or complete. Galway County Council accepts no liability for any loss or damage suffered by those using this data for...
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An Spideal Local Area Plan 2015 - 2021 as incorporated into the Galway County Development Plan, 2012-2021, by way of a variation to the existing county development plan.Galway County Council provides this information with the understanding that it is not guaranteed to be...
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EnvironmentClifden Local Area Plan 2018 - 2024 Galway County Council provides this information with the understanding that it is not guaranteed to be accurate, correct, or complete. Galway County Council accepts no liability for any loss or damage suffered by those using this data for...
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EnvironmentMaigh Cuilinn Local Area Plan 2013 - 2023.Galway County Council provides this information with the understanding that it is not guaranteed to be accurate, correct, or complete. Galway County Council accepts no liability for any loss or damage suffered by those using this data...
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An Cheathru Rua Local Area Plan 2015 - 2021 as incorporated into the Galway County Development Plan, 2012-2021, by way of a variation to the existing county development plan.Galway County Council provides this information with the understanding that it is not guaranteed to be...
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Wicklow Wind Energy Strategy Wicklow County Development Plan 2016 - 2022 Appendix 6EnergyThe 2006 Wind Energy Guidelines (DoEHLG) for Ireland offer advice to planning authorities on planning for wind energy through the development plan process and in determining applications for planning permission. While an update to these guidelines is anticipated, the 2006...
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This dataset is the GSI’s legacy borehole database, compiled over many years from many sources. This dataset is available while we make significant improvements to our borehole holdings.
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The verified drill holes dataset is a cartographic representation of the collar coordinates of Geological Survey Ireland drill holes combined with a new compilation of historical mineral exploration holes from the Open File system.
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Sourced from the Co. Wicklow Development Plan 2016 - 2022
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Sourced from the Co. Wicklow Development Plan 2016 - 2022