Marion O Neill /Pat Holland

South Tipperary County Council - Ireland

Inspire Conference Florence 26th June 2013

• Background

• Project Outline

• Future Plans

• Demonstration www.southtipperaryinfo.ie

Presentation Overview

Starting point: • South Tipperary Co. Co. • County Dev. Board • Disparate sources • Access difficulties • Decision making? • National/EU strategies INSPIRE

Our aims: • a primary information repository • provide greater coherence of action, • consolidate data (socio-economic and demographic) • identify information gaps. • efficient use of resources. • to assist .....access statistical data, use it more effectively. • Improve services and • provide data that will facilitate the development of funding

applications in a timely manner. • A ‘one stop shop’ for county data

How we proceeded (2009-2012) • Partnership of agencies and stakeholders • Consultants, Exodea and AspiraCon • First data survey and collection, then database

design etc • Pragmatism, only public data • Strategic alliances at national level

Results: • Was a pilot project but.....has value • Cost effective and pragmatic • Website and data up and running • Project is mainstreamed now • A site worthy of visit and use as is. • A model for other local authorities

Lessons Learnt/Challenges • Local data may be controlled nationally and.... • Local data may not be controlled nationally and .... • Getting data, processing data, time needed • A time of major change in country, agencies • Constant contracting with partners and people • Boundaries, time scales, formats and postcodes. • Data privacy concerns • A pilot is a learning experience... • National implications

Present position/future: • Launched earlier this year, • Plan for site and process ready • Training of agency users next step • Economic theme a main focus • Direct links to agency data? • GIS data capture/geographical basis • Partnerships with other local authorities? • Data standards nationally, postcodes, • Convergence of spatial data websites

• Combining Information , statistics & maps

• Re-use and sharing of government/public data

• Customising national data to a local level • Scalable/ Flexible/ Replicable

Project

• Web Based Single User Interface • Open Source & Bespoke Software

• Collaboration with National GIS system • Public data

IT Infrastructure

• Document Library

• Publications • Theme • Agency

• Dynamic Maps

• South Tipperary mapping tools • National mapping services links

• Statistics

• Local Census 2011 • Local Census Trend Data 1996-2011

• Information Sheets

• List of customised reports

Modules

Document Library Publications

• National Census Data – Local Themes

• 15 themes - CSO 2011

• Towns/Large Villages (Settlements)

• Comparatives to National/Regional/County

• Trend comparisons 1996-2011

Statistics

Themes 2011 Trend Data 1996-2011

Local Census Data 2011

• Data Dashboard • Select Geography

• National-Other Counties • Small Area Populations in the county

• Select Format • Percentage • Numerical data

• Print/Copy/Download

Local Census Data

• South Tipperary Mapping tools • National maps • Interactive local Maps

• Other National Mapping Projects • CSO Small Area Population maps • Pobal Maps • Myplan.ie • Bio-Diversity Maps

Dynamic Maps

South Tipperary Mapping Module

• Comparative Statistical Data

• Filter data by geography or theme

• Comparative time lines

• Range comparisons

• Download data

Mapping Statistical Data

Customised Maps

• Enterprise Supports by Agency

• Childcare Providers

• Community Facilities

• Community Grant Aided projects

Customised Maps & Statistical Data

Customised Maps -2

Information Sheet Sample

http://www.southtipperaryinfo.ie/