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For a WGS84 point in Ireland: county, local authority, constituency, electoral division, small area and settlement (GeoHive), the nearest Met Éireann station and forecast, recorded monuments within 500 m (SMR) and NPWS protected sites at the point.

irishopendata.ienone authenticationAvailability not checked

LIVE ENDPOINT

https://mcp.irishopendata.ie/mcp

No auth detected

Connect to this endpoint to inspect the live schema for nearby and invoke it with your own arguments.

Indexed input schema

{}

Risk classification

Inferred read-only · medium confidence · heuristic, not a guarantee.

No write-capable action terms were found; this is not proof that invocation has no side effects.

Parent server

irishopendata.ie

CONNECT WITH APPROVAL

Client installation

Review this server and its permissions before adding it. Secret placeholders must be set locally.

Codex

~/.codex/config.toml

[mcp_servers.ireland-mcp]
url = "https://mcp.irishopendata.ie/mcp"
enabled = true

Claude Code

.mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ireland-mcp": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://mcp.irishopendata.ie/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector

Name: ireland-mcp
Remote MCP URL: https://mcp.irishopendata.ie/mcp

Add this remote URL as a custom connector in Claude Desktop. Availability depends on the user plan and workspace policy.

Cursor

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ireland-mcp": {
      "url": "https://mcp.irishopendata.ie/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Visual Studio Code

.vscode/mcp.json

Add to Visual Studio Code

{
  "servers": {
    "ireland-mcp": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://mcp.irishopendata.ie/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Generic MCP

Client-specific MCP configuration

{
  "name": "ireland-mcp",
  "transport": "streamable-http",
  "url": "https://mcp.irishopendata.ie/mcp"
}

MCP Inspector

Run the official MCP Inspector locally and enter the indexed Streamable HTTP endpoint.

Related tools

ireland_catalogue — List sources and their operations, grouped by domain: stats, transport, environment, energy, economy, law/politics, places/property.
ireland_describe — Argument JSON schema, description and an example for one source operation.
ireland_call — Run a source operation with args.
ireland_about — Licence, attribution, status URL and how to enable typed toolsets.
search — Search across Central Statistics Office (CSO) PxStat, National Council for Special Education open data, World Bank Indicators for Ireland, Eurostat Statistics API, Pobal HP Deprivation Index, Houses of the Oireachtas Open Data API, Wikidata Query Service, data.gov.ie (Ireland's open data portal), Companies Registration Office open data, Kohesio EU-funded projects, Smart Dublin open data (Dublin local authorities), Irish Statute Book (eISB) via ELI, EPA Ireland open data, EU Tenders Electronic Daily (TED).
fetch — Fetch the full text of a search result by its id, e.g.