Public Data Unpacked

Irish public data, made readable.

IRISH PUBLIC DATA

Public data. Consolidated. Connected. Explorable.

Government data from multiple departments, consolidated into interactive dashboards you can filter, drill into, and compare.

Latest numbers
Sources: gov.ie · CSO · DETE · IPAT

Datasets

10 datasets across three groups

IPAS Arrivals

Live

Monthly and weekly arrivals to International Protection Accommodation Services, with occupancy snapshots by nationality.

Coverage: 2017 – 2026
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IPAS Payments

Live

Quarterly payments to suppliers providing accommodation and related services to IPAS Applicants and Ukrainians under temporary protection.

Coverage: 2021 – 2026
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Employment Permits

Live

Annual employment permits issued by nationality and by employer, with industry sector and corporate-group breakdowns. Source: Department of Enterprise, Tourism and Employment.

Coverage: 2020 – 2026
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PPS Allocations

Live

First-time Personal Public Service Number registrations, by nationality and month.

Coverage: 2023 – 2026
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Live Register by Nationality

Live

Monthly counts of persons on the Live Register, broken down by nationality category.

Coverage: 2020 – 2026
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Emergency Accommodation

Live

Adults in emergency accommodation, broken down by nationality group (Irish / EEA / non-EEA).

Coverage: 2024 – 2026
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Dublin Homeless Spending

Live

Annual homeless-service spending across the four Dublin local authorities, by category, provider, and facility.

Coverage: 2018 – 2025
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Welfare Recipients

Live

Quarterly counts of welfare scheme recipients by programme group, scheme, and nationality category.

Coverage: 2014 – 2026
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IPAS Appeals

Live

International Protection Appeals Tribunal — backlog, decisions, outcomes, and country of origin trends.

Coverage: 2019 – 2025
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IPAS Deportations

Source Paused

Monthly deportation orders signed, orders issued, and removals carried out.

Coverage: 2024 – 2026
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Cross-dataset views

One dataset rarely tells the whole story.

Joined views that combine two or more source datasets to surface comparisons that aren't visible in either dataset alone.

Built from public sources.

Every dataset is documented.

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Recent updates

New data and dashboard changes, most recent first.

  • Homepage

    Redesigned landing page with hero stats, filterable dataset grid, and cross-dataset views.

  • Employment Permits

    August 2026 data added. By-nationality and by-company views merged into a single dashboard with corporate group filter and employer directory.

  • August 2026 data added. 12,055 adults in emergency accommodation.