Linked Logainm

Data from logainm.ie is available in machine-readable formats. External parties are welcome to reuse this data to build their own applications or to integrate placename data in existing applications. This facility was developed cooperatively as part of the Linked Logainm project between Fiontar (Dublin City University), the Placenames Branch (the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media), DRI (Digital Repository of Ireland), DERI (Digital Enterprise Research Institute) and the National Library of Ireland.

Data available

• While viewing data about a particular place on this website, you will see links at the bottom of the page leading to machine-readable data about the place in various formats including RDF, XML and JSON. External applications can use this data online, as linked data.

This data may be reused under the terms of the Open Database License (ODbL) v1.0 licence.

Additional information

• Using Linked Logainm: a technical document that explains how to use this data.
• Report on the Linked Logainm Project: a non-technical document that explains the Linked Logainm project.
• Location LODer: a sample application that mashes up data from logainm.ie with data from other sources and displays them to the user on a single screen.