Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, James Lawless TD, has today announced €2.6 million in phased funding for five research teams focused on renewable gas production, energy system integration and intelligent gas network technologies. The co-funded Research Ireland – Gas Networks Ireland Innovation Challenge brings together leading academic researchers with industry expertise to develop practical, scalable […] 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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A recent Europe-wide survey, conducted by SumUp, the fintech company providing payment solutions to over 4 million companies worldwide, reveals that Irish businesses harbour a much more positive attitude towards tourists than their European counterparts. With the tourist-heavy summer slowly drawing to a close, the survey, conducted across five European markets (Ireland, France, Italy, Germany, […] Read more ›
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Solar Ireland 2025 Hackathon Launched: Minister Peter Burke Backs Innovation Challenge to Drive Net Zero Ireland’s flagship solar conference will break new ground this year with the launch of the Solar Ireland 2025 Hackathon, an all-day innovation challenge to accelerate solar solutions and support Ireland’s journey to net zero. Taking place on 2nd October at the RDS, Dublin, the Hackathon is being […] Read more ›
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Artificial intelligence (AI) is not long just a buzzword, but a pivotal force driving unprecedented business transformation and growth. The technology is fundamentally reshaping how businesses in Ireland operate, innovate, and compete. According to the Dell Innovation Catalyst Study, 76% of organisations based in Ireland are already considering AI and GenAI a key part of their […] Read more ›
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Prior to Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine, Moldova was ranked by the International Energy Agency (IEA) as among the least self sufficient countries in the world in terms of energy. The country imported nearly all of its natural gas from Russia, and gas provided to the Transnistrian region by Russia free of charge was used to […] Read more ›
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Auxilion, the leading Irish IT managed services provider, has revealed the findings of its survey which found that a third (33%) of workers in Ireland are applying for jobs in more innovative companies. The survey – conducted by Censuswide and involving 1,000 office workers – showed that almost a fifth (19%) of workers cited a […] Read more ›
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As the new year approaches, businesses are facing a complex mix of economic pressures, from rising energy costs to global uncertainty, with Ireland’s upcoming Budget adding another layer of consideration. A nationwide survey conducted by IP Telecom, Ireland’s leading B2B telecommunications provider, of over 500 business decision-makers highlights not only the strains on operations but […] Read more ›
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This year’s National Women’s Enterprise Day has been launched. The initiative of the Local Enterprise Offices (LEOs) aimed at inspiring and supporting female entrepreneurs and women in business will take place across the country on Thursday, 16th October. Last year saw a record-breaking number of attendees sign up for the day with 2,200 taking part […] Read more ›
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A two-day conference which will examine cutting-edge technology, best practice and leadership in Maintenance, Reliability and Asset Management will be held in Kilkenny later this month. The conference will bring together over 35 exhibitors and 250 leaders from the pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device, life science, manufacturing, aerospace, industrial engineering and energy sectors. ‘Reliability Ireland’ takes […] Read more ›
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