List of Courts Service Courthouses
This dataset lists the locations of all courthouses managed by the Courts Service of Ireland, published by the Courts Service. It includes details on the District and Circuit assigned to each courthouse, covering the national court infrastructure. The data reflects information available at the time of publication and is prepared on a best-effort basis; the Courts Service is not responsible for actions taken based on its content. It provides a national-level geospatial reference for court locations and jurisdictions across Ireland.The Courts Service Courthouse list dataset is comprised of the locations of all Courthouses managed by the Courts Service. District and Circuit details are also available. This dataset is based on data available at the time of publication. Care has been taken in preparing the content on a effort basis. The Court Service is not responsible for any actions taken based on it.
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Data schema (10 fields)
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| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| region | text | Regional area of the Courts Service where the courthouse is located.Regional area of the Courts Service where the courthouse is located. |
| county | text | County in which the courthouse is located.County in which the courthouse is located. |
| circuit | text | Circuit Court circuit that the courthouse belongs to.Circuit Court circuit that the courthouse belongs to. |
| district_numberDistrict number | int | District Court district number covering the courthouse.District Court district number covering the courthouse. |
| court_houseCourt house | text | Name of the courthouse.Name of the courthouse. |
| court_house_addressCourt house address | text | Full postal address of the courthouse.Full postal address of the courthouse. |
| court_house_eircodeCourt house eircode | text | Eircode postal code of the courthouse.Eircode postal code of the courthouse. |
| latitudeLatitude | number | Latitude coordinate of the courthouse location.Latitude coordinate of the courthouse location. |
| longitudeLongitude | number | Longitude coordinate of the courthouse location.Longitude coordinate of the courthouse location. |
| active_statusActive status | text | Whether the courthouse is currently active or inactive.Whether the courthouse is currently active or inactive. |
Schema inferred from the distribution file's first records 22 days ago. Column types are sampled estimates, not source-declared.
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Sample data (5 records)
Record 1county: Donegal · region: Western
{
"county": "Donegal",
"region": "Western",
"circuit": "Northern Circuit",
"latitude": 54.947741,
"longitude": -8.3692563,
"court_house": "An Clochan Liath",
"active_status": "active",
"district_number": 2,
"court_house_address": "An Clochan Liath District Court,Chapel Road, Dungloe, County Donegal",
"court_house_eircode": "F94 R5DC"
}Record 2county: Westmeath · region: North Midlands
{
"county": "Westmeath",
"region": "North Midlands",
"circuit": "Midland Circuit",
"latitude": 53.4333,
"longitude": -7.94536,
"court_house": "Athlone",
"active_status": "active",
"district_number": 9,
"court_house_address": "Athlone Court Office, The Courthouse, Athlone, County Westmeath N37 FE44",
"court_house_eircode": "N37 FE44"
}Record 3county: Roscommon · region: Western
{
"county": "Roscommon",
"region": "Western",
"circuit": "NA",
"latitude": 53.9,
"longitude": -8.59418,
"court_house": "Ballaghaderreen",
"active_status": "active",
"district_number": 4,
"court_house_address": "Ballaghaderreen Courthouse, 1 New Street, Ballaghaderreen, County Roscommon.",
"court_house_eircode": "F45 YY47"
}Record 4county: Donegal · region: Western
{
"county": "Donegal",
"region": "Western",
"circuit": "NA",
"latitude": 54.4988,
"longitude": -8.21556,
"court_house": "Ballyshannon",
"active_status": "active",
"district_number": 2,
"court_house_address": "Courts Service, The Courthouse, Portnason, Ballyshannon, County Donegal",
"court_house_eircode": "F94 VP98"
}Record 5county: Donegal · region: Western
{
"county": "Donegal",
"region": "Western",
"circuit": "Northern Circuit",
"latitude": 55.134,
"longitude": -7.46367,
"court_house": "Buncrana",
"active_status": "active",
"district_number": 1,
"court_house_address": "Buncrana Courthouse, Lower Main Street, Buncrana, County Donegal.",
"court_house_eircode": "F93 CY86"
}Live sample captured at profiling time — values may have changed upstream.
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curl -sL 'https://data.courts.ie/files/court-offices/court-offices.json' -o data.jsonFull json file download — the schema shown was inferred from the file's first records.
Dataset
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- First published
- 2025-08-20
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Distributions (2)
Courts Service Open Data
https://data.courts.ie/files/court-offices/court-offices.csvCourts Service Open Data
https://data.courts.ie/files/court-offices/court-offices.json