Photo by Suzanne Rushton on Unsplash Modern ‘sustainable’ innovations in architecture are failing to slow climate change, but revisiting ancient knowledge and techniques found in traditional architecture could offer better solutions. sustainable futureThis is the argument of architectural historians Professor Florian Urban and Barnabas Calder in their new book Form Follows Fuel: 14 Buildings from Antiquity […] Read more ›
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Esri Ireland, the market leader in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), has announced that broadband provider Fibrus has won a Special Achievement in GIS Award (SAG) at Esri’s annual User Conference in San Diego. Fibrus was recognised for its application of Esri’s ArcGIS technology to accelerate the delivery of next-generation fibre broadband to homes and businesses […] Read more ›
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The STEM Passport for Inclusion programme is delighted to announce the expansion of its partnership with Fexco, which will contribute €50,000 from 2025 to 2027. This partnership, which began in 2023, has allowed the programme to continue breaking down barriers in STEM education for young women from working-class communities across Ireland. STEM Passport for Inclusion, […] Read more ›
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Join Techstars Online Startup Weekend This September Social Innovation is the theme. It’s 54 hours of building, with global mentors and a chance to turn your idea into action from anywhere in Ireland or beyond. Register here to be part of Startup Weekend Social Innovation Dublin Online. If your business idea is still sitting half-formed […] Read more ›
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Guest post by Sara Daw, who is Group CEO of The CFO Centre and The Liberti Group, and the author of Strategy and Leadership as Service – How the Access Economy Meets the C-Suite, which explores the fractional leadership trend. For technology SMEs, scaling quickly is often a race against both market disruption and well-funded […] Read more ›
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Trustap, the Irish end-to-end transaction solution provider, today announces an innovative partnership with DoneDeal, Ireland’s largest car buying and selling website. Introducing Reserve Online, this partnership enables customers to safely reserve a car online in advance of purchase, with a 100% refund if they change their mind. With consumers increasingly seeking out online transaction options, […] Read more ›
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A team from Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), based at its Letterkenny Global Delivery Centre, has won the NorthWest regional chapter of the prestigious TechIreland National AI Challenge 2025. Their innovative solution, Project Aura: The AI-Native, Universally Accessible Browser, earned them the top spot and a coveted place in the National Finals, to be held in […] Read more ›
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I am back in harness after taking a three-month break. I feel energised and ready for “One more spin on the merry-go-round”. (The title of a book written by Sean Duignan after Albert Reynolds became Taoiseach in 1992. Albert said to Sean, “Are you ready for one more spin on the merry-go-round?”) What did I […] Read more ›
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Fully 11.2 per cent of the adults in Ireland are employed in brain business jobs, a term for highly knowledge-intensive jobs in tech, information and communications technology, advanced services, and creative professions. Ireland now outpaces Sweden (10.3 per cent) and is just narrowly behind Switzerland (11.24 per cent) in knowledge density. Ireland ranks second in […] Read more ›
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Blue Earth Ventures, the investment arm of Blue Earth, has launched the BE100 Fund supported by venture capital firm Haatch. The fund has already secured its first £500,000 from Blue Earth’s founders and a network of exited founders turned angel investors. With a raise now targeting £1–2 million, it will deploy capital directly into the […] Read more ›
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By David Stephen who considers AI Doomers. If humanity does not know what human intelligence is, why doesn’t anyone who cares work on what it is, directly, in the brain? Why hasn’t anyone founded a human intelligence research lab? There is a new [September 12, 2025] guest submission in The Washington Post, AI extremists are peddling science […] Read more ›
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Ireland has the potential to unlock €1- 2 billion of institutional capital to boost growth prospects of Irish SMEs and start-ups, according to the pre-budget submission published today by the Irish Venture Capital Association, which marks its 40th anniversary this year. “Threats to the Irish economy caused by increasingly isolationist US economic policy emphasises the […] Read more ›
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Social Entrepreneurs Ireland (SEI), has worked directly with hundreds of social entrepreneurs, helping them turn ideas into sustainable solutions and scale their impact. By providing funding, coaching, pro-bono expertise, and a strong community of support, SEI empowers social entrepreneurs to drive meaningful and lasting social change. The SEI have now announced The Impact Programme 2025 and […] Read more ›
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SIRO, the wholesale broadband network operator delivering 100% fibre-to-the-building broadband across Ireland, has announced that its network is now live in Tipperary Town. To date, 1,432 homes and businesses in the town have access to the SIRO network, with a further 580 premises expected to go live in 2026. SIRO’s rollout in Tipperary Town was […] Read more ›
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Paul O’Shea is Founder & CEO of Ashview Consultants. Originally from Ashford in Wicklow, Paul established the business two decades ago in his box room and, since then, Ashview Consultants has continued to grow steadily under his leadership and now has a team of 30 professionals across offices located in Dublin, Newry, and London.I recently caught […] Read more ›
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A total of 62% of top Irish companies have adopted AI technologies to support their operations, according to new Deloitte research produced in collaboration with UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School. Adoption is advancing fastest in technology-driven sectors, with 94% of technology, media and telecommunications (TMT) businesses surveyed saying that they use AI. The finding […] Read more ›
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AICON will look at how artificial intelligence is reshaping key industries and society now and in future AICON is back for its seventh year, reaffirming its position as the largest and most influential AI conference in Ireland. As AI is increasingly adopted in all aspects of life, the two-day conference will draw together technologists with […] Read more ›
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We look at the new Shokz OpenDots ONE earbuds, see more about them here. Shokz OpenDots ONE earbuds reviewed These ear buds clip on in a different way than you might have used before. Our testers wondered if this was a gimmick, and, or an attempt to differentiate and separate this product from other ones […] Read more ›
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BW Epic Kosan (BWEK), a world leader in LPG, petrochemicals and speciality gas transportation, has signed an agreement with bound4blue for the installation of a 24 metre tall eSAIL® suction sail on the 2007-buit Helena Kosan. The autonomous wind propulsion system, to be installed in 2026, will allow BWEK to save fuel, cut emissions, reduce costs and […] Read more ›
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Dewayne Hart is a distinguished cybersecurity leader whose insights bridge military precision and corporate strategy. A retired U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer, he laid the groundwork for his expert mindset in technology defence before founding Secure Managed Instructional Systems (SEMAIS) in 2014, advising clients such as PwC, Kaiser Permanente, and U.S. federal agencies. Beyond his […] Read more ›
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