Munster Technological University (MTU) has today published its Economic and Social Impact Study for 2022/23. The report finds that the total economic impact on the Irish economy associated with Munster Technological University’s activities in 2022-23 was estimated to be almost €1 billion euro. In total, the reported year saw MTU generate €979 million in economic…
Beatles fans get set to welcome the very first Kinsale Beatles Festival, presented in association with Bulmers Ireland, taking place this St. Brigid’s Bank Holiday weekend from Friday, January 31st, to Sunday, February 2nd, in Kinsale Cork. This special weekend will see various Beatles-inspired events, from art exhibitions to DJs, to panel discussions and…
Cork-based software company, CompuCal Calibration Solutions has partnered with Pro-Reliability Solutions (PRS), combining CompuCal’s award-winning Enterprise Asset Management platform with PRS’ expert knowledge and reliability toolkit to deliver a digital, end to end solution for asset reliability and lifecycle management at scale. With offices in Huddersfield, UK, and Tullamore, Co. Offaly, PRS provides clients throughout the UK, Ireland, Europe, and…
Cork Airport expects to serve up to 33,000 passengers over the St. Brigid’s Bank Holiday Weekend as travellers avail of the first bank holiday weekend of the new year. Passenger traffic is forecast to be 10% higher than the same bank holiday weekend in 2024, marking a strong start to the year at Cork Airport. The…
The Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Micheál Martin TD, has today announced Ireland’s endorsement of the non-legally binding Global Guidelines for Countering Antisemitism and the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s non-legally binding working definition of antisemitism. This decision has been taken in the context of Ireland’s longstanding commitment to supporting freedom of religion or…
Embarking on the journey to homeownership is a significant milestone, and EBS is dedicated to supporting first-time buyers throughout this process. With a range of tailored mortgage options and expert guidance, EBS aims to make purchasing or building your first home as seamless as possible. According to Jeremy O’Sullivan, Branch Development Manager: “At EBS, we…
Student Inc., Ireland’s leading entrepreneurship accelerator, is thrilled to announce the national launch of its 13-week student accelerator summer programme. Backed by a network of 9 Irish universities, an international university, and the Higher Education Authority (HEA), Student Inc. will provide 75 students across Ireland with the opportunity to turn their entrepreneurial ideas into reality…
No.1 Media Group is delighted to announce the appointment of Susan Kennedy as Database Administrator (DBA) for the company. Susan has recently retired from a career spanning over five decades in managing medical and personal database departments for some of the world’s largest medical insurers. Susan’s role with No.1 Media Group will assist the events…
Exciting news for SMEs in Ireland! The MentorsWork 12-week business-support programme is now open for applications for 2025. This initiative offers personalised mentoring and targeted learning opportunities to help your business thrive. Programme Highlights: One-to-One Mentoring: Receive bespoke guidance from experienced mentors tailored to your business needs. Competency Assessment: Identify strengths and areas for improvement…
Development of regional financial services hubs in Cork and Galway could support the sector’s future growth. ‘Building a Better Financial Services Ireland’ roadmap sets out five key areas of focus that could see the Irish financial services sector expanding by 26% by 2028 Total employment in financial services could increase by 34% by 2028 to…