What is an Eircode and why do we ask for it?
What is it? In Ireland, an Eircode is a unique 7-character code consisting of letters and numbers that identify your address. Each Eircode consists of a 3-character routing key to identify the area and a 4-character unique identifier for each individual address, for example, A65 F4E2. An Eircode is similar to a postcode, PIN or ZIP Code in other countries. Why do we ask for it? Eircode's are very accurate and we use them to help find your address using our Google Maps, Sat Na