Search Republic of Ireland Addresses (Eircode)

To search for Irish addresses please contact us to have Eircode enabled on your account.

Irish addresses can be extracted using our standard Postcode Lookup and Address Finder libraries. It can also be retrievd via our APIs.

Address Finder API

The Address Finder API returns both English and Gaelic addresses in the Republic of Ireland.

You must set the context to IRL. i.e. context=irl and ensure Eircode is enabled on your account.

https://api.ideal-postcodes.co.uk/v1/autocomplete/addresses?q=D04XP99&api_key=your_key&context=irl

The language can be restricted to English with language=en.

The postcode lookup /postcodes/:postcode also provides Irish addresses if Eircode is enabled on your account.

https://api.ideal-postcodes.co.uk/v1/postcodes/D04XP99?api_key=your_key

The Postcode Lookup API only returns English language addresses.