September, 2017 - Council.ie

In less than a year, Europe’s GDPR Will Change Data Protection in May 2018 – Are You Ready?data protection rules will undergo their biggest changes in two decades. Since their creation, the volume of digital information we create, capture, and store has vastly increased. Simply put, the old regime was no longer fit for purpose. […]

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Spaceman: Meet The Minister Charged with Ireland’s Exploration of Space

By admin 27 September 2017

The Irish space sector has been expanding rapidly in recent years and generating significant economic impact particularly in terms of jobs, exports and new company formation but did you know Ireland has a Minister for Space? John Halligan TD, the Minister of State for Training and Skills, is that man. For a country without a […]

Financial

The National Mitigation Plan: Big on Aspiration but Lacking in Substance

By admin 26 September 2017

The Irish Government recently published its long-overdue National Mitigation Plan on climate change, with more than 100 initiatives proposed to reduce carbon emissions in line with global targets. Amid predictions that Ireland looks set to miss its 2020 targets to reduce emissions, environmental campaigners have expressed disappointment with the Government’s new blueprint

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Meet the Start-up Revolutionising Sports Facility Bookings

By admin 26 September 2017

Dublin-based company bookapitch is delivering a web-based solution that makes booking and managing sports facilities easier. Bookapitch is a new online venture that enables organisations like schools, GAA or football clubs to advertise and rent out their sports pitches without spending their time speaking to each and every person making a booking – while allowing

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New Scheme Focuses On Renewable Energy To Meet 2030 Targets

By admin 26 September 2017

Home owners and businesses in all local authority areas are set to face a significant increase in electricity costs to help pay for new subsidies for renewable energy under an overhaul planned by Denis Naughten, Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment. Ireland has to meet demanding CO2 emissions targets by 2030. These changes to […]

Tourism

First floating boardwalk in Ireland open in Co Leitrim

By admin 25 September 2017

Earlier this month, Ireland’s first floating boardwalk was unveiled at Acres Lake in Co Leitrim. The 600m boardwalk – between Drumshanbo and Carrick-on-Shannon – will serve as the final leg of the Shannon Blueway, part of an expanding network of recreational trails that offer walking, kayaking, and cycling routes in lesser-known parts of the State. […]

Technology

Government looking to develop app for serious weather alerts

By admin 22 September 2017

The government is exploring the possibility of developing a smartphone weather app that will alert the public to serious weather events. According to Minister of State for the OPW and Flood Relief, Kevin ‘Boxer’ Moran, such a weather app, used in many countries such as the UK and the US, can bring real-time alerts directly […]

Tourism

New project to restore Ireland’s bogland

By admin 19 September 2017

A new project aiming to bring back 10,000 years of Irish history through the restoration of raised bogs across Ireland has been launched by Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht Heather Humphreys. The Living Bog Project will see restoration measures take place on 12 raised bog special areas of conservation (SACs) in seven counties […]

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Netcix cuts out the chill with an integrated personal trainer

By admin 17 September 2017

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Hynopedia helps female travelers find health care in Maldivs

By admin 17 September 2017

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Why The iPhone X Will Force Apple To Choose Between Good Or Evil

By admin 17 September 2017

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Oazer and Lacon bring eSport expertise to new PS4 controllers

By admin 17 September 2017

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The bedroom keys to Bond villain chic: The best houses of 2017

By admin 15 September 2017

Pityful a rethoric question ran over her cheek When she reached the first hills of the Italic Mountains, she had a last view back on the skyline of her hometown Bookmarksgrove, the headline of Alphabet Village and the subline of her own road, the Line Lane. Throw myself down teems with vapour around me, and […]

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EU-Funded €4.95m Ulster Canal Greenway Project Launched

By admin 15 September 2017

Phase 2 of The Ulster Canal Greenway (UCG) project is a pioneering move to develop the first sustainable transport alternative for cross-border commuters. The Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Shane Ross TD and the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Heather Humphreys TD, have launched the EU INTERREG VA funded €4.95m Ulster Canal […]

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Here’s how to make Kevin’s famous fish cutlet from ‘The Office’

By admin 15 September 2017

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Bringing Supports for Small Businesses Under One Roof

By admin 13 September 2017

An initiative of the Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation, ‘Taking Care of Business’ will bring together up to 30 State bodies, agencies and units, and builds on the success of previous events in recent years, which have been attended by more than 2000 people from across the country. Businesses are being encouraged to register […]

Tourism

Clare County Council’s Rural Strategy Lauded for Innovative Forward-Thinking

By admin 8 September 2017

Clare is the first county to launch a rural development strategy, which has a 4,000-jobs target, following the Government’s Action Plan for Rural Development. The action plan, launched Minister for Rural and Community Development, Michael Ring TD, aims to create the jobs through the development of community-led social enterprises, supported by Enterprise Ireland, Local

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Enterprise Ireland client companies continue expansion into eurozone

By admin 7 September 2017

Sixty five percent of Enterprise Ireland Client Companies who are not yet exporting to the Eurozone plan to enter the market in the next 12 months. This is according to a survey of Enterprise Ireland client companies attending International Markets Week which shows that the Eurozone is the key region where they see the greatest […]

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Going Green – How do European countries do it?

By admin 6 September 2017

In the days of climate change, living environmentally friendly plays a key part in sustaining the current quality of the earth for future generations. Not only private households across Europe do their part in ensuring a greener future, the Governments of different countries have started to take action, by increasing recycling in their country or […]

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Ireland failing to meet own water quality target – EPA

By admin 1 September 2017

A six-year assessment of surface water quality between 2010 and 2015 by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has found “unwelcome declines in Irish water quality” in hundreds of water bodies around the country. Water in hundreds of rivers, lakes, estuaries, groundwater bodies and along our coasts is failing to reach acceptable quality standards. The findings […]

Month: September 2017

GDPR Will Change Data Protection in May 2018 – Are You Ready?

Spaceman: Meet The Minister Charged with Ireland’s Exploration of Space

The National Mitigation Plan: Big on Aspiration but Lacking in Substance

Meet the Start-up Revolutionising Sports Facility Bookings

New Scheme Focuses On Renewable Energy To Meet 2030 Targets

First floating boardwalk in Ireland open in Co Leitrim

Government looking to develop app for serious weather alerts

New project to restore Ireland’s bogland

Netcix cuts out the chill with an integrated personal trainer

Hynopedia helps female travelers find health care in Maldivs

Why The iPhone X Will Force Apple To Choose Between Good Or Evil

Oazer and Lacon bring eSport expertise to new PS4 controllers

The bedroom keys to Bond villain chic: The best houses of 2017

EU-Funded €4.95m Ulster Canal Greenway Project Launched

Here’s how to make Kevin’s famous fish cutlet from ‘The Office’

Bringing Supports for Small Businesses Under One Roof

Clare County Council’s Rural Strategy Lauded for Innovative Forward-Thinking

Enterprise Ireland client companies continue expansion into eurozone

Going Green – How do European countries do it?

Ireland failing to meet own water quality target – EPA

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