ESB Networks has announced the nationwide expansion of its Weather Watch Schools Programme, an innovative educational initiative for Junior Cycle and Transition Year Geography students linking weather patterns to renewable energy generation in an engaging and educational way. Now reaching approximately 15,000 students in 180 schools nationwide, including 10 Gaelscoileanna, the programme has more than […] Read more ›
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Despite steadying inflation, many households are still feeling the post-Christmas pinch and the bite of hefty energy bills during the winter months. Switcher.ie‘s calculations show that households could save around €1,230 per year on their energy bills by switching up, scaling back or making simple swaps. 1. Dial it down Keeping our homes warm can […] Read more ›
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Pure Telecom, the Irish-owned telecoms provider, today announces new results from its annual Connected Lives survey, which reveals that while 51% of adults in Ireland use fitness tracking apps, 35% of users say they have not helped them to become physically healthier. The nationally representative survey of 1,001 adults in Ireland was conducted by Censuswide […] Read more ›
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Halo, the world’s first AI-powered equine performance predictor and insurance platform, launched late last year, redefining how risk is measured and managed in the bloodstock industry. Its insurance capabilities have been developed in conjunction with leading reinsurance broker, Guy Carpenter, and underwriter, Markel. Unlike traditional offerings, Halo integrates real-time predictive analytics with embedded, flexible cover […] Read more ›
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Integrity360 has acquired leading Canadian cybersecurity services and solutions provider Advantus360, a well-established and highly regarded cybersecurity services company operating out of Calgary in Canada. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The acquisition, which is part of Integrity360’s continued global expansion plan, provides the group’s first presence in the strategically important North American […] Read more ›
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Munster Technological University (MTU) has launched a new pilot green biorefinery at its Kerry Campus, marking an important milestone in Ireland’s move towards sustainable agriculture and a circular bioeconomy. The facility will develop technologies that convert the country’s richest resource, which is its grasslands, into a range of valuable products, including high-quality animal feeds, human-grade […] Read more ›
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The European Motor Show 2026 has announced a comprehensive Autism Inclusion & Sensory Support Plan, including a dedicated Sensory Room, quiet spaces and a range of on-site supports, designed to help autistic children, teenagers, adults and their families enjoy the two-day motor festival in a comfortable, inclusive and welcoming environment. Taking place at the RDS, Dublin, on Saturday 31 January […] Read more ›
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Schooldays.ie, Ireland’s leading online resource for parents and teachers, has today published the Parents of Ireland Survey 2026 – Ireland’s first major research snapshot focused specifically on the experiences of parents of school going children. Marking the twentieth anniversary of Schooldays.ie, the survey gathered responses from almost 2,000 parents nationwide. It explores family finances, mental […] Read more ›
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Christopher Paye, Country Director of The Stepstone Group for Ireland, with responsibility for IrishJobs, has revealed his top five hiring predictions for 2026. The recruitment leader is forecasting that AI will become a more deeply embedded part of the recruitment landscape in 2026, with more employers using the technology to accelerate the hiring process. Businesses […] Read more ›
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South East Technological University (SETU) is marking a year of significant progress in research, innovation and enterprise engagement, reflecting the University’s commitment to strengthening regional development and supporting industry across the south east. In 2025, SETU expanded its collaborative research activity, enhanced support for researchers, and opened new opportunities for communities and companies to work […] Read more ›
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Ireland’s appetite for connectivity continues to soar, with Vodafone Ireland’s latest network insights revealing record-breaking data usage, festive surges, and a clear shift in how the nation communicates. Mobile data usage rose by 19.24% year-on-year, climbing from 445,133 TB in 2024 to 530,794 TB in 2025. The busiest day for data was Tuesday, 9th December, […] Read more ›
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New independent research published today by energy transition company, Pinergy, in collaboration with iReach Insights, uncovers the primary motivations, intentions, and challenges faced by Irish businesses as they plan their energy sustainability strategies for 2026. The comprehensive ‘Pinergy Energy Sustainability Research Study’ reveals that cost efficiencies are overwhelmingly the top driver (68%) for businesses investing […] Read more ›
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As I write this, it’s Christmas Eve. While many of us are moving through a season of comfort and predictability, I keep returning to what I saw walking through the streets of Cuba. Not in headlines or statistics, but at street level. Neighbourhoods without running water. Electricity that fails often enough to be expected. Roads […] Read more ›
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Mark Hopkins, General Manager of Dell Technologies Ireland, has unveiled his top five technology predictions for 2026, outlining how Artificial Intelligence (AI), data and intelligent automation will fundamentally reshape how Irish businesses and public services operate. The technology leader is forecasting a major acceleration in AI adoption, as organisations move from pilots and proof-of-concept projects […] Read more ›
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Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a global leader in IT services, consulting, and business solutions, operating a global delivery centre out of Ireland, has announced a major AI upgrade to its flagship TCS BaNCS platform with the launch of a new, advanced AI core design to supercharge innovation for banks and security services companies – TCS […] Read more ›
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As AI becomes more prominent in our daily lives, it is also reshaping the cybersecurity landscape. So how do Irish organisations and businesses build a stronger resilience against emerging threats? To find out more about this I spoke to Ivor Buckley Field CTO at Dell Technologies Ireland & Northern Ireland. Ivor talks about his background, multi-cloud, […] Read more ›
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By David Stephen What is the difference between any tool ever made or used by humans and artificial intelligence? What is the category among tools, that AI places? Humans have tools for transport, water, food, learning, shelter, clothing and so forth, but where does AI fit among these? Is Human Intelligence Obsolete? Neurosymbolic AI If […] Read more ›
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The broadband market in Ireland is now flooded with providers all offering a myriad of deals. We know it’s hard to find the perfect deal that suits your needs, but we’re here to help. We’ve teamed up with Switcher.ie, the free and impartial price comparison and switching service, to find the best broadband deals available […] Read more ›
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Pure Telecom, the Irish-owned telecoms provider, has announced new results from its annual Connected Lives survey, which reveals that nearly one-in-four social media users (24%) have quit a social media platform because they disapprove of its owner, while 29% are considering doing so. The nationally representative survey of 1,001 adults in Ireland was conducted by […] Read more ›
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Klearcom, a leading provider of global contact centre testing solutions, has announced that it has surpassed 4,000 selection box donations to Waterford Food Bank. The Waterford-based company has donated selection boxes to Waterford Food Bank every year since 2022 and was on-site on the 18th of December to assist with packing efforts. All donations went […] Read more ›
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