When students from four secondary schools in Co. Clare attended a recent lunch hosted by Shannon Chamber in Dromoland Castle Hotel, not only were they treated to sumptuous food, but they were left in little doubt that aviation is a career worth considering. With the executive chairman of Emerald Airlines and Dublin Aerospace, Conor McCarthy, […] Read more ›
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Bolt is a customer conversion technology offering a one-click checkout to its network of more than 80 million shoppers. When their CEO Justin Grooms was recently in Dublin I caught up with him. Justin talks about what Bolt does, the consumers perspective, the seamless experience with Bolt, payment innovation, Bolts European expansion and more. More […] Read more ›
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Google is calling for entries to the third annual You’re the Business Competition. Delivered in partnership with Enterprise Ireland (EI) and the Local Enterprise Offices (LEO), You’re the Business is an online platform offering digital training and tools to businesses in Ireland free of charge. The competition element will reward businesses that have demonstrated a […] Read more ›
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Africa Tech Summit Awards announced the 2025 winners, recognising the leading entrepreneurs and ventures shaping the tech industry across the continent. The awards ceremony was held during the seventh edition of Africa Tech Summit Nairobi, powered by Raenest, which connected over 1,600 tech leaders from more than 65 countries to do business. Lauren Adair, Director of Africa Tech […] Read more ›
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Host in Ireland becomes Digital Infrastructure Ireland to champion industry growth and policy advocacy Two key digital infrastructure organisations are merging to drive the growth and success of the digital infrastructure ecosystem in and from Ireland. Host in Ireland and Digital Infrastructure Ireland will join together under the Digital Infrastructure Ireland name, reflecting both the […] Read more ›
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University of Galway has launched its Pocket Forest project, planting a new 100m2 native woodland on campus. Led by the Pocket Forests social enterprise, the mini-woodland was created by a team made up of university staff and students, Transition Year students from Coláiste Muire Máthair, Galway, community volunteers and Brendan Smith from Terryland Forest Park. Pocket […] Read more ›
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The DigiBio Healthtech Innovation Programme, designed to cultivate the next generation of innovators and entrepreneurs in the rapidly evolving health and wellbeing sectors, is now accepting applications for the second year of its ground-breaking innovation programme. Only 12 exceptional individuals from diverse backgrounds will be selected. Those who are passionate about innovation and delivering real […] Read more ›
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This Guinness Men’s & Women’s Six Nations, Guinness is partnering with Field of Vision, the pioneers of fan inclusivity, to bring a revolutionary sensory experience to visually impaired fans at this year’s Championships. Thanks to a cutting-edge device which uses a touch-based technology and a bespoke haptic language, visually impaired fans can now feel every […] Read more ›
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New Frontiers is Ireland’s national programme to develop the entrepreneurial skillset in early-stage founders. Funded by the Irish government through Enterprise Ireland, New Frontiers is delivered in 18 locations around Ireland by third-level institutes. Peter Burke TD, Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment, addressed the networking event in Mullingar, Co Westmeath yesterday (THURS), and attendees […] Read more ›
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Spring 2025 marks a 10-year collaboration between the Marine Institute Explorers Education Programme and Dublin City University – St Patrick’s College, Drumcondra. In that decade over 1,000 pre-service teachers have been introduced to marine and environmental science, enabling them to connect marine themes into the primary school curriculum through science and geography modules. “It’s fantastic […] Read more ›
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The AI Advisory Council today 21st February announced the release of its latest report, “Ireland’s AI Advisory Council Recommendations – Helping to Shape Ireland’s AI Future (February 2025).” This comprehensive report outlines key opportunities and strategic policy recommendations aimed at accelerating AI adoption in Ireland while safeguarding the nation’s economy, competitiveness, workforce, and society. The […] Read more ›
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Creating a career in gambling is complicated. If you want to dive into it, you need self-discipline. You also need to know which games to choose. Proficiency in casino games such as poker and blackjack is essential to making money. As a result, top online Irish casinos offer these and numerous other games to their […] Read more ›
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Almost half of people in Ireland (47%) use their smartphones during meals and 70% say they spend too much time on their devices, a new Deloitte survey has found. The survey of 1,000 people in Ireland was carried out as part of Deloitte’s Digital Consumer Trends report. It shows that three-quarters of adults (74%) tend […] Read more ›
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We look at the Cypherock X1, a crypto hardware wallet, see more about the device here. Cypherock X1 hardware wallet reviewed First up, if you ‘own’ any crypto, but you are leaving it on an exchange or anywhere that is not on your own cold, hardware wallet, then it is barely yours. It is vitally […] Read more ›
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The South East Sustainability Cluster is an innovative network led by GreentechHQ, which provides a valuable platform for organisations to engage with sustainability experts, exchange ideas, and develop solutions to create a greener future for businesses and communities in the South East. Connecting enterprise, entrepreneurs and academics, the first event of the year was hosted […] Read more ›
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On the occasion of World Social Justice Day, Irish Girl Guides want to highlight that social inclusion extends to older adults, a group often overlooked in society. In a world where digital connectivity is essential, Irish Girl Guides is tackling this challenge head-on with the Hi Digital Programme in partnership with the Vodafone Foundation. Since […] Read more ›
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Dublin City Council (DCC) and the ADAPT Research Ireland Centre, together with Trinity Business School, have announced the launch of Ireland’s first Generative AI Lab dedicated to local government [Thursday 20th February 2025]. The pioneering initiative will explore how Generative AI (Gen-AI) can enhance local government services while ensuring its responsible and ethical deployment, positioning […] Read more ›
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Virgin Media has confirmed that it will launch 5-gigabit fibre broadband services in Q2 2025. The company’s cutting-edge fibre infrastructure will transform broadband capabilities for homes and businesses, enabling seamless ultra-fast streaming, lag-free gaming, and instant access to cloud services, significantly enhancing daily digital experiences for customers. Paul Higgins, Virgin Media’s Vice President of Consumer […] Read more ›
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While cash remains the most frequently used payment method in Ireland, a new BearingPoint study reveals a significant shift towards digital payment solutions. In particular, nearly a quarter (24%) of Irish consumers are already indicating their willingness to embrace the digital euro initiative, with multiple transactions expected per week when introduced. This finding comes from […] Read more ›
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Bergen, Norway: Since going into service in 2015, the MF Ampere has now sailed an astonishing distance equivalent to 17 times around the equator on batteries alone, solidifying its place as a groundbreaking achievement in sustainable maritime transport. A decade on and the Ampere continues to showcase the transformative potential of electric technology. Many people […] Read more ›
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