UCD Commerce students Oisin Mallon and Oisin Walsh have been crowned the 2024 Red Bull Basement National champions and will go on to represent Ireland in the World Finals in Tokyo next month. After 1,800 applications nationwide, the search for the next generation of Irish innovators came to a head at TUD Grangegorman on Thursday […] Read more ›
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Recently, I went to an inspiring event created and hosted by Eve Earley, one of the most interesting and inspiring people I know. The event was a ‘SPEAK’ event where nine people spoke on the topic of ‘uncertainty’. These people were not professional speakers and, in most cases, did not see themselves in that role. […] Read more ›
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SIRO and Vodafone have been announced as connectivity partners for Monaghan’s newest enterprise hub, CTEK2. The Carrickmacross enterprise hub was officially opened earlier this month by Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys T.D., with representatives from Monaghan County Council, Enterprising Monaghan, elected representatives and other key stakeholders all in attendance. The CTEK2 Hub […] Read more ›
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EVNTZ, an innovative new app designed by music lovers for music lovers, has officially launched in Ireland, transforming the way fans prepare for and enjoy live music events. With a focus on creating a seamless and comprehensive experience, EVNTZ is set to redefine the concert experience for fans. This all-in-one platform allows fans to effortlessly […] Read more ›
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A major data skills initiative to help thousands of non-IT Irish professionals to become data literate and keep pace with the digital revolution has been launched, supported by Technology Ireland Digital Skillnet in collaboration with Microsoft. Data SMART is aimed at equipping professionals across Ireland who do not work in IT-based roles with the confidence […] Read more ›
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UNDP’s Financial Centres for Sustainability (FC4S) launched its 1.5° Partnership for Action on Climate Transition (PACT) programme during Finance Day at COP29 today to mobilize financial institutions in supporting Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) aligned with the 1.5°C target. In response to the growing urgency of the climate crisis, UNDP’s FC4S will work towards driving climate […] Read more ›
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open eir and Sky are pleased to announce a strategic five-year partnership aimed at enhancing connectivity between their core network infrastructures. Under the agreement, Sky will leverage open eir’s extensive fibre network to continue its growth across Ireland. open eir is actively expanding Ireland’s largest fibre-to-the-home network, already accessible to over 1.3 million homes and […] Read more ›
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On Finance Day at COP29, UNDP‘s Sustainable Insurance Forum (SIF) released a pivotal report titled Supervisory Thinking on Insurance-related Climate Transition Plans. This comprehensive document offers valuable insights into the current supervisory landscape regarding transition plans and highlights the challenges in developing regulatory guidance for the insurance sector as it shifts toward a net-zero future. […] Read more ›
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The new commission-free Love Tipperary Gift Card has gone live in the county with over 190 businesses accepting the card, including national brands and independent businesses. Tipperary businesses say the new gift card will drive footfall in local towns, take ‘shop local’ to the next level and provide an easy way to reward staff. County […] Read more ›
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“Deliver a great experience, and customers will buy more, stay loyal, and spread the word. But what defines a great experience? Convenience, choice, and consistency,” writes Adam Ball, CCO at Prommt Today’s consumers want a seamless brand experience across every channel – whether it’s a brand’s website, social media, mobile app, or physical store. In […] Read more ›
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Venture capital funding into Irish technology SMEs treaded water in the third quarter of this year, finishing at €192.5m, just 1% ahead of the same period last year, according to the Irish Venture Capital Association Venture Pulse survey, published today in association with William Fry. This compares to a global trend where VC funding in […] Read more ›
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New freely available international guidance is being launched today at COP29 by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) to better enable organizations to navigate the complex Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) landscape, comply with disclosure requirements, and accurately measure, report, and communicate their activities. With ESG regulations reportedly having risen 155% globally in the last […] Read more ›
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University of Arizona researchers have created the first astronomical equivalent of a fingerprint database for satellites, a critical first step toward easily identifying human-made objects in the increasingly crowded geostationary orbit. This database, or spectral atlas, includes 96 satellites in the geostationary orbit, or GEO – home to satellites used for communications, imaging, navigation and […] Read more ›
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We spoke to the MusicZone team based in Deanrock Business Park, Togher, Cork. Ray, Shane and Adam share their insights about the challenges, and joys of running a physical music shop in these ever evolving digital times. Why is there a MusicZone? Ray: I always had a great love for music growing up as a […] Read more ›
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Startups have to be mindful of intellectual property, patents, and trademarks., and it’s important to make sure that you have this covered. One person who knows this area very well is Justin Woods, European Patent Attorney with FR Kelly, and I recently spoke with him. Justin talks about his background, what FR Kelly does, the […] Read more ›
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An international development expert from University of Galway is to support the United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) assessment of climate change and its impact. Dr Una Murray, Director of the MA in International Development Practice in the University’s College of Arts, Social Sciences and Celtic Studies and a Principal Investigator with the […] Read more ›
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In advance of International Fraud Awareness Week, research commissioned by the Bank of Ireland has shown that 90% of the population believes fraud is a big problem in Irish society, with fake online purchase scams being the most common way for consumers to lose money. One-third of those surveyed said they had been targeted by […] Read more ›
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ESB has opened its latest major battery plant at its Aghada site in Co Cork, which will add 150MW (300MWh) of fast-acting energy storage to help provide grid stability and deliver more renewable power to Ireland’s electricity system. This battery energy storage system (BESS) project is the latest in ESB’s pipeline of projects delivered at […] Read more ›
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Pension planning isn’t a fun or glamorous way to invest your hard-earned money. Most people struggle to plan a few years in advance, never mind a few decades in advance. As a result, many people are making mistakes that could come back to bite them in the future. With that in mind, financial expert James […] Read more ›
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Chamber President Noel Gavin calls on the next government to tackle issues at UHL, and to do more for housing and energy The President of Limerick Chamber has said a lack of clear progress and a slow pace of policy development is hindering health, housing and the energy sector in the Mid-West region. Noel Gavin […] Read more ›
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Researchers from the University of Birmingham, UK, have designed a new type of photocurable resin, that offers two key benefits over existing 3D printing resins: it is made entirely from bio-sourced materials, and can be 3D printed, recycled, and then printed again. While current 3D printing usually relies on epoxies or acrylics, which come mostly […] Read more ›
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