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Who owns irishhealth.com?
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1 of 2 safety checks passed (Oct 29, 2026).
Registered 2000 · AboutUs could not get a response over HTTPS when it checked (Oct 29, 2026)
IrishHealth.com independent health in Ireland
IrishHealth.com is an independent Irish health website offering medical information, healthcare news, and resources on common conditions for Irish users. Operated by MedMedia Group, a Dublin-based healthcare publishing company with formal links to organizations like the Irish College of General Practitioners, the site provides condition details, tools, and discussion channels developed locally for the Irish market.
Checked in the last 30 daysOlder, dated recordFrom registration records
Registered 26 years ago · on AboutUs since 2006 · 1 registrar change since May 16, 2007 · 1 ownership change since 2007 · last checked Oct 29, 2026.
Registration
RegisteredMar 5, 2000irishhealth.com was registered on Mar 5, 2000.Source: RDAP, fetched Sep 2, 2026
AboutUs record
AboutUs wiki pageAboutUs wiki pageJun 20, 2006 – Nov 13, 2013An AboutUs wiki page described irishhealth.com from Jun 20, 2006 to Nov 13, 2013 (4 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023Said about itself in 2006Jul 1, 2006“irishhealth.com is Ireland's independent health website, designed to offer users a comprehensive yet easy to use online source of medical and healthcare information and up-to-the-minute health news. We have details on h…”
Registrar
REGISTER.COM, INC.May 16, 2007 – Oct 19, 2008Registrar REGISTER.COM, INC. in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for irishhealth.com, from May 16, 2007 to Oct 19, 2008.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)GoDaddy.com, LLCGoDaddy.com, LLC
Ownership
Ownership recordsMay 16, 2007 – Apr 12, 2026Registration records for irishhealth.com are held from May 16, 2007 to Apr 12, 2026 (88 records). 1 change of registrant name or organization is marked. Privacy-service and redaction changes are not counted.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Zone file
No nameserver records held, Oct 2008 – May 2011Nameservers: register.comMay 16, 2007 – Oct 19, 2008Registration records listed register.com nameservers (dns11.register.com, dns12.register.com) for irishhealth.com from May 16, 2007 to Oct 19, 2008.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Certificate
No certificate recorded yet.
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Every dated fact on this lifeline (14)
Mar 5, 2000Registration: irishhealth.com was registered on Mar 5, 2000.Source: RDAP, fetched Sep 2, 2026
Jun 20, 2006 – Nov 13, 2013AboutUs record: An AboutUs wiki page described irishhealth.com from Jun 20, 2006 to Nov 13, 2013 (4 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023
Jul 1, 2006AboutUs record: “irishhealth.com is Ireland's independent health website, designed to offer users a comprehensive yet easy to use online source of medical and healthcare information and up-to-the-minute health news. We have details on h…”Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006
May 16, 2007 – Oct 19, 2008Registrar: Registrar REGISTER.COM, INC. in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for irishhealth.com, from May 16, 2007 to Oct 19, 2008.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
May 16, 2007 – Apr 12, 2026Ownership: Registration records for irishhealth.com are held from May 16, 2007 to Apr 12, 2026 (88 records). 1 change of registrant name or organization is marked. Privacy-service and redaction changes are not counted.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
May 16, 2007 – Oct 19, 2008
Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006
Current AboutUs recordJul 12, 2026 – Sep 2, 2026 (latest)Authority and Safety last refreshed Sep 2, 2026.Source: AboutUs checks
Feb 6, 2012 – Oct 7, 2026 (latest)
Registrar GoDaddy.com, LLC (IANA 146) in the registration data recorded, first on Feb 6, 2012 and most recently on Oct 7, 2026.
Source: RDAP, fetched Sep 2, 2026
Ownership change
Feb 18, 2014
The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Feb 18, 2014. Who it changed to is in the full report.
Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
1 ownership change, 2007–2026
Nameservers: GoDaddyMay 5, 2011 – Oct 17, 2013Registration records listed GoDaddy nameservers (ns51.domaincontrol.com) for irishhealth.com from May 5, 2011 to Oct 17, 2013. Days a zone file covers are shown from the zone file instead.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
DNS moved to GoDaddyMay 5, 2011irishhealth.com's nameservers moved from register.com to GoDaddy at some point between Oct 19, 2008 and May 5, 2011. Last seen at register.com: Oct 19, 2008 (registration record). First seen at GoDaddy: May 5, 2011 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the about 3 years in between, so the date of the move is not known more closely.Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Nameservers: GoDaddyNameservers: GoDaddyOct 18, 2013 – Apr 3, 2018GoDaddy (ns51.domaincontrol.com, ns52.domaincontrol.com) were the nameservers listed for irishhealth.com at every ICANN zone-file snapshot AboutUs holds from Oct 18, 2013 to Apr 3, 2018 (snapshots exist for only part of 2013–2018).Source: ICANN zone-file snapshots, 2013–2018 (legacy archive)
Nameservers: GoDaddyNameservers: GoDaddyApr 4, 2018 – Apr 12, 2026Registration records listed GoDaddy nameservers (ns51.domaincontrol.com) for irishhealth.com from Apr 4, 2018 to Apr 12, 2026. Days a zone file covers are shown from the zone file instead.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Seen in the .com zone fileSep 8, 2026 – Oct 29, 2026 (latest)First seen in the .com zone file records AboutUs holds on Sep 8, 2026; latest sighting Oct 29, 2026. Nameservers on Oct 29, 2026: ns51.domaincontrol.com, ns52.domaincontrol.com.Source: ICANN CZDS zone file, snapshot Oct 29, 2026
Zone file: Registration records listed register.com nameservers (dns11.register.com, dns12.register.com) for irishhealth.com from May 16, 2007 to Oct 19, 2008.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
May 5, 2011 – Oct 17, 2013Zone file: Registration records listed GoDaddy nameservers (ns51.domaincontrol.com) for irishhealth.com from May 5, 2011 to Oct 17, 2013. Days a zone file covers are shown from the zone file instead.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
May 5, 2011Zone file: irishhealth.com's nameservers moved from register.com to GoDaddy at some point between Oct 19, 2008 and May 5, 2011. Last seen at register.com: Oct 19, 2008 (registration record). First seen at GoDaddy: May 5, 2011 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the about 3 years in between, so the date of the move is not known more closely.Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Feb 6, 2012 – Oct 7, 2026Registrar: Registrar GoDaddy.com, LLC (IANA 146) in the registration data recorded, first on Feb 6, 2012 and most recently on Oct 7, 2026.Source: RDAP, fetched Sep 2, 2026
Oct 18, 2013 – Apr 3, 2018Zone file: GoDaddy (ns51.domaincontrol.com, ns52.domaincontrol.com) were the nameservers listed for irishhealth.com at every ICANN zone-file snapshot AboutUs holds from Oct 18, 2013 to Apr 3, 2018 (snapshots exist for only part of 2013–2018).Source: ICANN zone-file snapshots, 2013–2018 (legacy archive)
Feb 18, 2014Ownership: The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Feb 18, 2014. Who it changed to is in the full report.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Apr 4, 2018 – Apr 12, 2026Zone file: Registration records listed GoDaddy nameservers (ns51.domaincontrol.com) for irishhealth.com from Apr 4, 2018 to Apr 12, 2026. Days a zone file covers are shown from the zone file instead.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Jul 12, 2026 – Sep 2, 2026AboutUs record: Authority and Safety last refreshed Sep 2, 2026.Source: AboutUs checks
Sep 8, 2026 – Oct 29, 2026Zone file: First seen in the .com zone file records AboutUs holds on Sep 8, 2026; latest sighting Oct 29, 2026. Nameservers on Oct 29, 2026: ns51.domaincontrol.com, ns52.domaincontrol.com.Source: ICANN CZDS zone file, snapshot Oct 29, 2026
Automated safety checks
DNS (passed)
HTTPS (failed)
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Current facts
Latest available measurements; dated entries retain their dates. These are measurements, not an endorsement of the site.
latest result
Domain registered Mar 5, 2000 — 26 years old.
latest result
Registrar on record: GoDaddy.com, LLC — unchanged since AboutUs began tracking (Sep 3, 2026).
Authority 39/100— ahead of 39% of the August 2026 scored sampleClear
Why this authority score
39 is a percentile: higher than 39% of sites we score.
How it's calculated
Prominence (Tranco rank #861,704)+4
Verified continuity: 26.7 years (RDAP registration)+11
Security & email hygiene+2
Calibration adjustment (published map)+5
Model score: 22/99 — what these reason lines add up to.
Published Authority (percentile): 39/100 — this site's rank against the August 2026 scored sample. Public Authority is capped at 99.
Safety evidence
No unexpired threat-feed result; name-similarity check available (recorded about 57 days ago); 3/3 transport and email checks available (oldest recorded about 57 days ago). This is evidence coverage, not a probability that a website is safe.
Recorded HTTPS check did not confirm a valid connection
Missing DMARC (mild)
What irishhealth.com said about itself, 2006
Quoted from the site's AboutUs wiki page in each year it changed (1 version). These are the page's own words at the time, not AboutUs's assessment. New words · dropped words
2006
irishhealth.com is Ireland's independent health website, designed to offer users a comprehensive yet easy to use online source of medical and healthcare information and up-to-the-minute health news. We have details on hundreds of common conditions, as well as resources, tools, links and online user discussion channels, all written and developed in Ireland for Irish users.
Site history
Dated record — historical facts always carry their date.