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Council Partners Environment News

Fingal County Council Presents The Dublin Community Clean-Up

By Ryan Harmon
Fingal County Council presents The Dublin Community Clean-up, Dublin’s biggest ever clean-up event taking place from the 10th to the 18th of September. A collaborative initiative developed by Dublin’s Four Local Authorities, Clean Coasts, National Spring Clean, Local Authority Waters Programme, Dublin City Canals and Dodder Action, the event unites residents, volunteers,
Education News

Findings of National Survey of Staff Experiences of Bullying in Irish Higher Education Institutions

By Ryan Harmon
Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Simon Harris TD, has launched the findings of a Report on the National Survey of Staff Experiences of Bullying in Irish Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) conducted by the specialist DCU Anti-Bullying Centre . This report presents the findings of an anonymous online survey,
Business News

MSD Ireland Set to Expand Carlow Site

By Ryan Harmon
MSD Ireland has announced the creation of over 100 new jobs in its Carlow site as part of the company’s ongoing commitment to strengthening its manufacturing capabilities to meet increased global demand for MSD’s medicines and vaccines. The announcement comes as the company begins construction of a new facility at its existing site following a […]
Business News

Record €672m Spent on Irish Research Projects Last

By Ryan Harmon
Irish research organisations spent a record-breaking €672m on projects last year as industry engagement and collaboration continues. That’s according to new figures by Knowledge Transfer Ireland (KTI), the Irish body that connects businesses to publicly funded research opportunities. KTI said the spending by universities, institutes of technology and other publicly funded
Council Partners Culture News

Margaret Atwood to Headline Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council’s ‘The Poetry Weekender’

By Ryan Harmon
Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council in association with Poetry Ireland is delighted to announce ‘The Poetry Weekender’, a two-day celebration of poetry taking place at dlr LexIcon and its environs on the 17th and 18th of September 2022. Programmed by dlr Poet in Residence, Jessica Traynor and Poetry Ireland, The Poetry Weekender is kindly funded by Creative
Business News

Stryker Advances Global Additive Manufacturing Leadership With New Facility at Anngrove

By Ryan Harmon
Stryker, one of the world’s leading medical technology companies, celebrated the official opening of the high-tech facility at Anngrove with a visit from Taoiseach Micheál Martin TD, the IDA and other local guests. The new 156,000-square-foot development creates capacity for 600 high-tech jobs in the future, and will help further Stryker’s leadership in additive
Business News

Rhenus Ireland Announces New Galway Facility

By Ryan Harmon
Rhenus Ireland has announced plans to build a brand-new facility at the Rhenus Parkmore facility in Galway, Ireland. Once completed, the new facility will double Parkmore’s existing capacity to 20,000 square metres, comprising a multi-client warehouse to service the west of Ireland. IDA Ireland, together with Clodagh Higgins, Mayor of Galway City, attended a sod-turning
Council Partners Culture News

Púca Festival Returns for Halloween 2022

By Ryan Harmon
Festivalgoers and fans of folklore are in for a treat Halloween 2022 as Púca Festival returns to Co. Meath. Celebrating Ireland as the birthplace of Halloween, Púca is an authentic, immersive, and otherworldly festival. Vibrant, fun, and contemporary in feel but strongly rooted in tradition, Púca will take place in festival hubs Trim and Athboy in County Meath, from Friday
News Sport

Sport Ireland Outline NGB Funding Priorities for 2023

By Ryan Harmon
Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media Catherine Martin TD, Minister of State for Sport and the Gaeltacht Jack Chambers and Sport Ireland have reaffirmed their ongoing commitment with funding in supporting the development and enhancement of National Governing Bodies of Sport (NGB). Further to Sport Ireland’s established investment