Anchors
| Anchor text | Ref. domains ▾ | Top DR | Ref. pages | Links to target | Dofollow links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| data.gov.ie | 5 | — | 0 | 7 | 7 100% |
| https://data.gov.ie/ | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Ireland’s Open Data Portal | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| National Open Data Portal | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| https://data.gov.ie/psi | 2 | — | 0 | 7 | 7 100% |
| National | 2 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| www.psi.gov.ie | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Data.gov.ie | 2 | — | 0 | 16 | 16 100% |
| https://data.gov.ie/pages/re-useofpublicsectorinformation | 1 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Open Data Directive | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| https://data.gov.ie/dataset/mean-offshore-wind-speed-2003-height-50m-above-mean-sea-level | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% | |
| Irish Marine Exclusive Economic Zone | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Tourism Activities and Attractions | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Irish Open Data Portal | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| https://data.gov.ie/dataset/weather-observations | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| National Quality Assurance Framework Register of Accommodation | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Irish Open Data | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| NaPTAN | 1 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Licensing | 1 | — | 0 | 290 | 290 100% |
| https://data.gov.ie | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| here | 1 | — | 0 | 6 | 6 100% |
| Open Data Portal | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| https://data.gov.ie/ga/pages/re-useofpublicsectorinformation | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% | |
| Department of Health’s page | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| PTIMS | 1 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| https://data.gov.ie/organization/geological-survey-of-ireland | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Sonraí Oscailte | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| regions and cities | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Open Data Strategy | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| released the townland boundaries | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| https://data.gov.ie/dataset/average-wind-speeds-2001-to-2010-50m-above-ground-level | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Ireland | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| https://data.gov.ie/dataset?q=met+eireann&sort=score+desc%2C+metadata_created+desc | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| https://data.gov.ie/dataset/average-wind-speeds-2001-to-2010-125m-above-ground-level | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| "Open Data Directive" | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 0% |
| https://data.gov.ie/dataset/average-wind-speeds-2001-to-2010-150m-above-ground-level | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% | |
| Department of Education | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| https://data.gov.ie/dataset/mean-offshore-wind-speed-2003-height-75m-above-mean-sea-level | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| https://data.gov.ie/dataset/weibull-parameters-wind-speeds-2001-to-2010-40m-above-ground-level | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Ordnance Survey Ireland urban areas | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| the legal system and public safety | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| https://data.gov.ie/dataset/wind-power-density-2003-100m-height | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Breakdown by County of the Range of Employments by Employers | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment (Annual Business Survey Enterprise Inquiry-ABSEI) | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| https://data.gov.ie/dataset/average-wind-speeds-2001-to-2010-40m-above-ground-level | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Ireland Open Data Portal | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| health | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What anchor texts are used to link to data.gov.ie?
This page shows all anchor texts found in backlinks pointing to data.gov.ie, sorted by the number of referring domains using each anchor. Anchor texts range from branded terms (like the domain name itself) to keyword-rich phrases that describe the linked content. The distribution of anchor texts reveals how other websites perceive and describe data.gov.ie.
What is anchor text?
Anchor text is the visible, clickable text in a hyperlink. Search engines use anchor text as a signal to understand what the linked page is about. For example, if many sites link to a page using the anchor text "best running shoes," search engines infer that the page is relevant to that topic. Anchor text appears in several forms: exact-match (contains target keywords), branded (uses the company or domain name), generic (like "click here"), and naked URLs.
Why is anchor text analysis important for SEO?
Anchor text analysis helps identify potential SEO risks and opportunities. A natural backlink profile has diverse anchor texts including branded terms, generic phrases, and topic-relevant keywords. Over-optimization, where too many backlinks use the same exact-match keyword anchor, can trigger search engine penalties. Conversely, understanding which anchors drive the most authority (measured by referring domain count and DR) helps prioritize link building efforts.
How many unique anchor texts does data.gov.ie have?
The anchor text report for data.gov.ie displays all distinct anchor texts grouped by their hash. Each row shows how many unique referring domains use that anchor, the total number of links, and the dofollow percentage. A high number of unique anchors generally indicates a healthy, natural backlink profile with diverse link sources.