This dataset provides a structured and machine-readable register of all companies recorded by the Companies Registration Office (CRO) in Ireland. It includes a daily snapshot of company records, covering both currently registered companies and historical records of dissolved or closed entities. The dataset aligns with the European Union’s Open Data Directive (Directive (EU) 2019/1024) and the Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/138, which designates company and company ownership data as a high-value dataset. Updated daily, it ensures timely access to corporate information and is available for bulk download and API access under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0) licence, allowing unrestricted reuse with appropriate attribution. By increasing transparency, accountability, and economic innovation, this dataset supports public sector initiatives, research, and digital services development.
