This page of the website lists our 10 most frequently asked questions.
Ordnance survey Ireland is based in the Phoenix Park, Dublin 8. The office is closest to the Castleknock Gate entrance, near Farmleigh Government buildings
To see a map of our location please click here.
Dublin Bus
Take the number 37 Bus originating in Hawkins St as far as the Castleknock Gate bus stop, go through the park gates and keep walking until you come to a roundabout, turn right at the roundabout. Ordnance Survey Ireland is approx 400 meters down Ordnance Survey Road.
Phoenix Park Shuttle Bus
N.B Please note this bus service will permanently cease operation on January 24th 2010
The Phoenix Park Shuttle Bus is operated by the Office of Public Works and provides a fast and frequent service within the park. The bus departs from Heuston Stop, Park Gate Street. For Ordnance Survey Ireland take the Farmleigh / O.S.O stop. Our office is visible from the bus stop.
Click here for Phoenix park Shuttle Bus timetable (PDF)
Trains
Ashtown station is the nearest train station to Ordnance Survey Ireland. Exiting the station go towards the Navan Rd, cross the Navan Rd at the Halfway House Roaundabout. After 100m you will see the Ashtown gate of the Phoenix park, turn right after approx 150m and continue on this road (the North Rd) for approx 500m. Go straight through the small roundabout and continue for approx 400m, Ordnance Survey Ireland is on the right hand side.
Please click here for a map showing our location.
Our Map Sales office located in the Phoenix Park in Dublin, is open Monday to Friday from 9am to 4.15pm including lunchtime.
We have appointed Place Map Agents and strategically located them throughout the country to provide optimal ready access to customers.
Please click here for more details on our agents.
An OSi Planning pack is a set of maps provided by Ordnance survey Ireland specifically for use in planning applications. They are available for our Map Sales Office in the Phoenix Park or via our telesales team or via any of our agents around the country.
Paper Planning Pack
The standard A4 paper planning pack includes 6 place maps (at the required scale) and 1 record place map (6” scale). However some local authorities request 6 copies of the record place map which will incur a higher cost.
We would advise all our customers to check how many OSi planning maps are required from your local planning authority prior to purchase
PRICEInc VAT @ 13.5%
A4 (6 + 1) €53.12 A4 (6 + 6) €69.58
A3 (6 + 1) €79.03 A3 (6 + 6) €103.65
Postage & Packaging €6.20
Digital Planning Pack
The digital planning pack includes a place map in vector or raster format and a record place map. It is compatible with most CAD packages and can be e-mailed directly to your PC.
A copyright licence payment for new customers will be incurred at a cost of €12.85 (Ex VAT @ 13.5%)
PRICEInc VAT @ 21%
A4 Vector €94.38 A4 Raster €75.02
A3 Vector €127.05A3 Raster €94.38
We are currently on the 7th edition of the Dublin Street Guide.
For more information or to purchase a Dublin Street Guide please click here.
We accept cash, credit cards and laser cards and cheques if supported by a valid cheque guarantee card.
Ordnance Survey Ireland has a number of products available to purchase online.
Land Registry maps, Wind maps, Ortho Photography and Environmental Reports are available to download straight to your PC from shop.osi.ie
Historic maps, including the first edition Ordnance Survey dating from 1830’s is available to download from www.irishhistoricmaps.ie
Paper products, like the Dublin Street Guide, discovery Series and our extensive range of Tourism and Leisure products can be purchased from our sales agent at www.irishmaps.ie
The answer is no, folio numbers are only provided by the Property Registration Authority (formerly known as the Land Registry and Registry of Deeds) OSi can however, provide a map which the Property Registration authority may use to search for the required folio number.
For more information on Folio numbers please click here.
Ordnance Survey Ireland maps, data and publications are protected under the terms of the Copyright Acts.Anyone wishing to reproduce Ordnance Survey Ireland material, or use it as a basis for their own publications, must obtain a licence from Ordnance Survey Ireland, for which a fee may be payable
For more information on our copyright policy please see here.