Unit: Ordnance Survey Ireland

Ordnance Survey Ireland

Suirbhéireacht Oidanáis Éireann

Thursday 1st of January 1824 - Wednesday 1st of March 2023

Dates back to 1824 when the Ordnance Survey Office was set up. Ordnance Survey Ireland operated as part of the civil service under the Department of Finance from 1924 until 2002 when it became a commercial state enterprise under the Ordnance Survey Ireland Act 2001. Subsequently merged with the Property Registration Authority and the Valuation Office to form Tailte Éireann

From date: 1824-01-01
To date: 2023-03-01
Source: McGauran et al. 2005; http://www.osi.ie/; Ordnance Survey Ireland Act 2001; S.I. No. 73/2002; Tailte Éireann Act 2022 (No. 50 of 2022); S.I. No. 58/2023; https://http://www.valoff.ie/en/about-us/tailte-eireann/
Confidence: Very Confident
Names: Suirbhéireacht Oidanáis Éireann
- Source: http://www.osi.ie/; Ordnance Survey Ireland Act 2001
- From date: 2002-03-04
- Confidence: Very Confident
Legal forms: Statutory Corporation
- Source: http://www.osi.ie/; Ordnance Survey Ireland Act 2001
- From date: 2002-03-04
- Confidence: Very Confident
Legal forms: Executive Agency (without independent legal personality)
- Source: http://www.osi.ie/; Ordnance Survey Ireland Act 2001
- Description: Part of Department of Finance
- From date: 1924-01-01
- To date: 2002-03-04
- Confidence: Very Confident
Functions: Delivery
- Source: http://www.osi.ie/; Ordnance Survey Ireland Act 2001
- From date: 2002-03-04
- Confidence: Very Confident
Policy domains: General Public Services
- Source: http://www.osi.ie/; Ordnance Survey Ireland Act 2001
- From date: 2002-03-04
- Confidence: Very Confident
Parents: Department of Finance
- Source: McGauran et al. 2005; http://www.osi.ie/; Ordnance Survey Ireland Act 2001
- From date: 1924-01-01
- To date: 2008-01-01
- Confidence: Very Confident
Parents: Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources
- Source: http://www.osi.ie/; S.I. No. 637/2015
- From date: 2008-01-01
- To date: 2016-01-01
- Confidence: Very Confident
Parents: Department of Justice and Equality
- Source: S.I. No. 637/2015; S.I. No. 573/2017
- From date: 2016-01-01
- To date: 2018-01-01
- Confidence: Very Confident
Parents: Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government
- Source: S.I. No. 573/2017; S.I. No. 408/2020
- From date: 2018-01-01
- To date: 2020-09-30
- Confidence: Very Confident
Parents: Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
- Source: S.I. No. 408/2020
- From date: 2020-09-30
- Confidence: Very Confident
Parents: Ministry of Finance
- Source: First Part of the Schedule to the Ministers and Secretaries Act 1924 (No. 16 of 1924)
- From date: 1922-04-01
- To date: 1924-06-02
- Confidence: Quite Confident
Counties: Dublin
- Source: http://www.osi.ie/; Ordnance Survey Ireland Act 2001
- Description: Dublin 8
- From date: 2002-03-04
- Confidence: Very Confident
Cofog: general services
- Source: http://www.osi.ie/; Ordnance Survey Ireland Act 2001
- From date: 2002-03-04
- Confidence: Very Confident
FOI: yes
- Source: http://www.osi.ie/; Ordnance Survey Ireland Act 2001
- Confidence: Very Confident
Comptrollers: yes
- Source: Ordnance Survey Ireland Act 2001
- From date: 2002-03-04
- Confidence: Very Confident
Ombudsmans: yes
- Source: Disability Act 2005
- Description: Subject to Ombudsman review under the Disability Act 2005
- From date: 2005-01-01
- Confidence: Very Confident
Financial information:
URL: https://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2001/act/43/enacted/en/html
URL: https://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2023/act/50/enacted/en/html
URL: http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2002/si/73/
URL: http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2023/si/58/

Associated Events
Name	Date	From	To
Ordnance Survey Ireland	1824-01-01		Ordnance Survey Ireland
Ordnance Survey Ireland Act 2001	2002-03-04	Department of Finance	Ordnance Survey Ireland
S.I. No. 58/2023 (Tailte Éireann)	2023-03-01	Ordnance Survey Ireland

Unit Information

Ordnance Survey Ireland

Suirbhéireacht Oidanáis Éireann