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03:08

8 Post Primary schools take part in Longford's...

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2025/06/18

The inaugural Junior Cycle VEX IQ Robotics Competition took place recently in Moyne Community School, enabling student teams from eight post-primary schools across County Longford to take part in battles of engineering wits, coding and teamwork collaboration. VEX IQ is a STEM programme organised by Longford County Council's IT Department, which is designed to enhance students' digital skills, foster engagement in STEM education and encourage greater participation in subjects such as design,

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04:11

New Documentary Showcases Ireland's MedTech Strengths

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2025/06/18

'Counter Attack', the ninth documentary from the CÚRAM Research Ireland Centre for Medical Devices and Ardán's Science on Screen public engagement programme, premiered at the Lighthouse Cinema in Dublin this week.Medical device research thrives on a multi-disciplinary approach where combining knowledge from many fields deepens our understanding of global health conditions. Cardiovascular disease, one of the leading causes of death globally, was the subject of 'Counter Attack', the new

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06:12

£100k boost for community working to save Arran's...

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2025/06/18

Location featured in David Attenborough's Ocean documentary to highlight damaging effects of bottom-trawling awarded funding to expand community consultations A world-renowned community-led charity on the Isle of Arran has been awarded £100k to expand its community consultations in a crucial next step in protecting and restoring Scotland's seas. The Community of Arran Seabed Trust, or COAST, has been awarded funding from Rewilding Britain as part of the charity's annual Challenge Fund - an

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04:30

open eir Passes 1.4 million Premises with Full Fibre...

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2025/06/17

open eir, Ireland's largest wholesale telecommunications provider, today announced it has surpassed 1.4 million homes and businesses with its full fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) broadband network. This significant milestone means that approximately 3.6 million people across Ireland now have access to high-speed, full-fibre connectivity, further reinforcing the country's position as one of the most digitally connected nations in Europe. To date, open eir has deployed more than 50,000 kilometres of

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07:12

New Data Centres Solutions to Meet Challenges of...

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2025/06/17

Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, today announced new data centre solutions specifically engineered to meet the intensive demands of next-generation AI cluster architectures. Evolving its EcoStruxure Data Center Solutions portfolio, Schneider Electric introduced a Prefabricated Modular EcoStruxure Pod Data Centre solution that consolidates infrastructure for liquid cooling, high-power busway and high-density NetShelter

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05:11

From Townlands to Tablets: Galway Heritage Gets a...

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2025/06/17

Six of Galway's historic civil parishes are stepping into the digital age with the launch of an innovative project that turns local heritage into interactive online StoryMaps. In a major collaboration between Galway County Council, University of Galway, Galway County Heritage Forum, The Heritage Council, and community heritage groups, the rich histories of Stradbally (Clarinbridge), Monivea, Moylough, Moycullen, Gort, and Loughrea have been meticulously researched and digitally

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05:33

Solar is Ireland's fastest-growing renewable,...

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2025/06/17

Who are we talking to, is it a logical journey to what you do now? I'm Ronan Power, CEO of Solar Ireland, the national association for the Irish solar industry. I've spent most of my career in the energy space, and now leading Solar Ireland at a time of such rapid change is both a privilege and a responsibility. The transition from ISEA to Solar Ireland reflects the maturing of our industry - from advocacy to full-scale delivery. Ireland's fastest-growing renewable, Ronan Power, Solar

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05:33

Solar is Ireland's fastest-growing renewable,...

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2025/06/17

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06:44

Council of Europe Development Bank Partners with TCS...

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2025/06/17

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a global leader in IT services, consulting, and business solutions, has partnered with the Council of Europe Development Bank (CEB), to modernise its operations and drive greater efficiency. As part of this collaboration, TCS, which operates a Global Delivery Centre in Letterkenny, Ireland, will deploy TCS BaNCSTM for Reconciliations to help the bank streamline complex transactions and automate key reconciliation processes using artificial intelligence and

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06:55

Microsoft recognises NextGen of STEM and AI leaders...

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2025/06/16

The third annual Microsoft Dream Space Showcase brought together students from across Ireland to demonstrate how their STEM and AI skills developed during the programme can tackle real-world challenges. Held over three days at Microsoft's Dublin campus, and supported by three additional regional showcase events, the initiative saw more than 800 students present over 110 innovative projects, providing inspiring solutions to many of today's environmental, health, wellbeing, and accessibility

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05:21

Dell Technologies teams up with Technological...

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2025/06/16

The Technological University of the Shannon (TUS) has joined forces with Dell Technologies to develop a new AI platform that will advance research in cybersecurity, sustainability, healthcare and robotics. TUS established the Software Research Institute (SRI) with the goal to develop a leading national research lab, focused on driving innovation in the fields of cybersecurity, cloud-edge computing, robotic control, smart agriculture and healthcare. The new AI platform, powered by Dell

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07:43

How to deliver exceptional customer experiences with AI

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2025/06/16

Paul Turley, Senior Director Ireland at ServiceNow, discusses the role of AI in customer service and emphasises the importance of combining artificial intelligence (AI) with emotional intelligence (EQ) Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping the landscape of customer service, but a fundamental challenge persists: fulfilling the consumer desire for both rapid service and authentic human understanding. While Gartner predicts generative AI adoption will soar to 80% this year, true success

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05:17

Expleo research reveals 70% of large enterprises in...

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2025/06/16

Expleo, the global technology, engineering and consulting service provider, today launches its Business Transformation Index 2025. To mark the launch, Expleo is revealing new data showing that 70% of Ireland's largest enterprises believe AI's impact on workforces is so profound that it should be managed like an employee to avoid conflicts with company culture and people. The sixth edition of Expleo's award-winning Business Transformation Index (BTI) assesses the attitudes and sentiments of

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05:31

Why are humans more intelligent than animals?

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2025/06/16

By David Stephen, who currently does research in conceptual brain science. Several animals have almost comparable environmental reactions to humans, across experiences. But humans are in general smarter. Aside from language, humans are advanced in thinking, imagination, creativity and so forth. How so? It is generally known that problem with a part of the brain may lead to certain problems in the body. It has been proposed that the brain also has language areas, so to speak, or areas

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03:31

How Safe Events Global Is Using Tech to Make Crowds...

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2025/06/16

When it comes to managing safety at large-scale events, most people think of stewards, barriers, and emergency plans. But behind the scenes, there's a growing role for technology - and one Irish company is leading the charge. Safe Events Global, led by Strategic Director Mark Breen, has quietly built a reputation as an international leader in crowd and event safety - and much of that success is down to the tech they've built in-house. Mark Breen said, "we couldn't find a tech or software

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02:43

Irish Digital Marketing Agency Vroom Digital...

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2025/06/13

Irish digital marketing agency Vroom Digital has been recognised at the 2025 European Search Awards, taking home two category wins for work delivered in partnership with EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum.The awards ceremony took place earlier this month in Krakow, Poland, bringing together Europe's leading agencies to celebrate innovation in digital search and performance marketing. Recognised as a benchmark of excellence across the industry, the European Search Awards honour outstanding

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07:23

Holidaymakers Urged to Check Cover for Protests,...

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2025/06/13

As the peak summer holiday season begins, Irish holidaymakers set for foreign shores are being urged to check they're covered for any disruption which might be caused to their trips as a result of power outages and anti-tourist protests. This follows the power outages in Spain, Portugal and France in late April and local unrest in some Mediterranean tourist hotspots, where anti-tourism sentiment is showing no sign of waning. Experts at Peopl Insurance (Peopl.ie), a nationwide provider of

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03:02

SETU partners in €1.34m European BECEE Project to...

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2025/06/13

South East Technological University (SETU) has been awarded funding as part of a prestigious European consortium delivering the BECEE project - Balanced and Enhanced Collaboration for an Entrepreneurship Ecosystem - a transformative initiative aimed at fostering entrepreneurial talent and strengthening innovation capacity across Europe. Led by Rachel O'Dowd, Prof. Helen Hughes, and Dr Ultan McCarthy from SETU's Department of Land Sciences, with Dr James O'Sullivan, Head of Innovation and

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06:56

Shokz OpenFit 2 True Wireless Earbuds reviewed

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2025/06/13

We look at the Shokz OpenFit 2 True Wireless Earbuds. See more about them here. Shokz OpenFit 2 True Wireless Earbuds reviewed Out of the box these earbuds were popular with our reviewers. The battery life was good too. The earbuds were taken out for runs and our testers felt that they were pretty good, you would really have to twist and turn your head in some unusual positions to even shake them loose. They are due to come onto the Irish market in the next few days and will be available

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04:54

Saor Water takes top prize at Enterprise Ireland's...

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2025/06/13

Saor Water has been named the overall winner of the 2025 Enterprise Ireland Student Entrepreneur Awards. Ryan Ormonde and Jonathan Hoffman, from Saor Water, were named as the Enterprise Ireland Student Entrepreneurs of the Year at a ceremony in TUD Blanchardstown, Dublin, where they were presented with their prize by Kevin Sherry, Interim CEO, Enterprise Ireland. Ten cutting-edge innovations which address a range of global challenges were shortlisted for the final of the 44th annual

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