Ireland


Brexit Deal Hamstrung By Irish Border 'backstop' Issue

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Prime Minister Theresa May says "a border in the Irish Sea" was unacceptable. Read more

EY-Serens Yvonne Kiely: Digital Is An Ecosystem Of Enablement

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In October, Siliconrepublic.com reported how consulting giant EY expanded its digital design and consultancy business ... Read more

What Does The Parental Leave Bill Mean For Working Parents?

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The Parental Leave (Amendment) Bill 2017, which extends the applicability and duration of parental leave, was passed by... Read more

Weekend Takeaway: Making Medtech Miracles

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12 innovative European medtech start-ups to watch Monument of Polish physicist and chemist, and the first woman to win... Read more

How Irelands Mid-west Will Achieve Optimal Employment

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“It’s about smart working,” Dr Janice O’Connell, tech ambassador for the mid-west of Ireland, says evenly when ... Read more

Digital Economy: Ireland Moves Up In European Digitisation Ranks

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Ireland has moved up three places to sixth from ninth in the EU Digital Economy and Society Index (DESI). The country h... Read more

Top CEOs Call On Business Leaders To Promote A Low-carbon Strategy Across Ireland

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CEOs of some of Ireland’s largest firms have launched the Leaders’ Group on Sustainability, a coalition dedicated e... Read more

Irish Start-ups Urged To Compete For Share Of $5m VentureClash Pool

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Irish start-ups in areas including digital health, fintech, insuretech and internet of things (IoT) are being urged to ... Read more

Facebook And TheJournal.ie Team Up On Fact-checking Project

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A contentious referendum is less than a month away in Ireland and, coupled with a general public wariness about social ... Read more

Weekend Takeaway: 10 Stories To Sate Your Appetite For Finance 2.0

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Finance 2.0: Can Europe cash in on the fintech revolution? Image: Novikov Aleksey/Shutterstock The future is wide op... Read more

Weekend Takeaway: Sate Your Natural Curiosity

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Scientists stunned to capture first mating footage of bizarre anglerfish A hairy frogfish (Antennarius striatus), a re... Read more

Has Ireland Turned A Corner In Its Quest To Become A Global Tech Hub?

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Ireland counts itself among the many countries battling it out to establish itself as the next Silicon Valley. While t... Read more

New Equinix Internet Exchange Connects Ireland To 25 Markets

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Global data centre giant Equinix has established a new internet exchange (IX) in Ireland that will connect businesses w... Read more

Which Subjects Showed A Major Decline In CAO Applications For 2018?

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Those expected to enter the CAO application system this year will face a rather different one to those who applied last... Read more

How Cross-border Cancer Research Starts With A Conversation

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Collaboration can come through policies, strategies, the best-laid plans and intentions. But what it takes to really ge... Read more

HSE Interim CIO Jane Carolan: Data Is Untapped Wealth For Health

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Prior to becoming interim CIO of the Health Service Executive (HSE), Jane Carolan was national director for Health Bus... Read more

Weekend Takeaway: We Are All Living In The Data Age

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Hey Alexa, Amazon’s Echo has arrived in Ireland with some fairly sound apps Amazon Echo Dot (second generation). Im... Read more

Civil Servant Jailed In Ireland For Selling Citizens Data

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A civil servant who sold personal data of citizens to private investigators working for insurance companies has been ja... Read more

2017 Was A Milestone Year For 4G And NB-IoT, Says Vodafone Network Chief

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Mobile operator Vodafone hit key milestones in terms of 4G and narrowband IoT (NB-IoT) in 2017, said Max Gasparroni, th... Read more

Weekend Takeaway: Make Way For The Future Of Medtech

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Medtech Rising: Ireland will benefit from $522bn global medtech market Connemara, Co Galway. Galway is a major medtec... Read more