National Subsoils Map

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This dataset classifies the subsoils of Ireland into 16 thematic categories, derived using digital stereo photogrammetry supported by field survey work. It was produced through a collaboration between Teagasc (Kinsealy), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and the Geological Survey of Ireland (GSI). The map provides national coverage of subsoil types and is relevant for land use planning, environmental assessment, and geological or agricultural analysis across Ireland.The Teagasc Subsoils map classifies the subsoils of Ireland into 16 themes, using digital stereo photogrammetry supported by field work. Produced by Teagasc (Kinsealy), EPA and GSI.

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Data access

CKAN dataset (file distributions)

A CKAN-hosted dataset whose resources are file downloads rather than a queryable DataStore, so no column schema could be read automatically. The dataset page lists the downloadable distributions.

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Using the API

Query examples

curl -s 'https://data.gov.ie/dataset/national-subsoils-map.rdf' -H 'Accept: application/rdf+xml'

DCAT (RDF/XML) record: title, publisher, freshness and every distribution. This portal disallows /api/ in robots.txt, so this is the route to use.

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Dataset

Volume & freshness

Update cadence

Irregular

declared upstream

Last upstream update

8 days ago

2026-09-30

License

No license declared upstream.

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