Comments on: Converting Irish street names to coordinates – Spatial Ireland http://www.eire.com/2006/converting-irish-street-names-to-coordinates-spatial-ireland/ Government, Infrastructure, Business Mon, 07 Nov 2011 07:06:19 +0000 hourly 1 By: Conor http://www.eire.com/2006/converting-irish-street-names-to-coordinates-spatial-ireland/comment-page-1/#comment-28894 Conor Mon, 06 Feb 2006 18:00:22 +0000 http://www.eire.com/2006/02/03/converting-irish-street-names-to-coordinates-spatial-ireland/#comment-28894 > two Pembroke Cottages within > Dublin 4 (Ringsend and Donnybrook). Yes, and I know of an unfortunate householder who scheduled some work for the front of their house while residing abroad, only to return home and discover that, instead of his house in Ringsend, the bullder had fixed and painted a lucky stranger's house in Donnybrook. One more reason to introduce postcodes . . . > two Pembroke Cottages within
> Dublin 4 (Ringsend and Donnybrook).

Yes, and I know of an unfortunate householder who scheduled some work for the front of their house while residing abroad, only to return home and discover that, instead of his house in Ringsend, the bullder had fixed and painted a lucky stranger’s house in Donnybrook.

One more reason to introduce postcodes . . .

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