DATATRAILS LIMITED

Datatrails Limited is a specialist consultancy that helps organisations navigate the complexities of the General Data Protection Regulation. Founded and run by three Certified International Privacy Professionals – Carmel Mulligan, Michelle Hourican and barrister‑advisor Fergal Crehan – the firm brings together deep legal, governance and technology expertise to deliver continuous GDPR compliance for clients of all sizes and across a range of sectors.

The core offering centres on an outsourced Data Protection Officer service, providing both technical and organisational support together with a proactive compliance strategy. In addition, Datatrails supplies targeted support for Data Protection Impact Assessments and processor‑related queries, and delivers bespoke training programmes – from virtual sessions to in‑house workshops – tailored to board members, managers, key data users and general staff, including preparation for IAPP/E certification.

By streamlining data‑handling practices, Datatrails enables clients to boost customer trust, cut storage and processing costs and achieve harmonisation across departments and locations, all underpinned by the founders’ extensive experience in accounting, IT, audit and privacy law.