About

.ie is passionate about enabling and empowering Ireland to leverage the Internet for the good of its society and economy.

As the trusted national registry for over 330,000 domain names, .ie protects Ireland’s unique online identity and empowers people, communities and businesses connected with Ireland to thrive and prosper online.

A positive driving force in Ireland’s digital economy, .ie serves as a profit for good organisation with a mission to elevate Ireland’s digital identity by providing the Irish online community with a trusted, resilient and accessible .ie internet domain.

Working with strategic partners, .ie promotes and invests in digital adoption and advocacy initiatives – including the .ie Digital Town Blueprint and Awards for local towns, communities and SMEs.

We provide data analytics and dashboards built by the .ie Xavier team to help with data-led decision-making for the public, registrars and policymakers.

The organisation is designated as an Operator of Essential Services (OES) under the EU Cyber directive, and we fulfil a pivotal role in maintaining the security and reliability of part of Ireland’s digital infrastructure.

What we do

We are the registry for .ie internet domain names and maintain the .ie database. We have been managing the .ie country code Top Level Domain (ccTLD) namespace since 2000.

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Policies

We have adopted a range of policies and rules relevant to Registrants, Registrars, or interested third parties. All .ie domain registrations must adhere to our specific naming and registration policie

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People

We are a dedicated team of approx 27 professionals spread across registration services, tech services, finance, business development, business intelligence and marketing.

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History

2020 marked 20 years in business for us, the guardians of Ireland’s unique online address, .ie. Scroll through our highlights from the last 20 years.

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Annual Reports

As an independent organisation, all our annual reports are available for download.

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Media Resources

We regularly publish research and press releases. Here is a sample of our most recent media activity along with general information and resources for journalists.

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Sustainability

In 2019 we set-up our green committee with the aim of working together to come up with initiatives to reduce and manage our carbon emissions. From this, “Project Glás” was created.

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Careers at .ie

We are recruiting. Develop your skills, support mission-critical services of the national registry and be part of a high-performing team.

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