Top 10 on EU Startups List
19th February 2019So excited to have been listed as one of Ireland’s Top 10 Startups to watch by EU Startups 2019! Opening paragraph describes the challenges startups face with Ireland’s high cost of living but what they don’t mention is the incredible support network and ecosystem for which we’re so grateful. Intro paragraph:: “The island of green…
A Smart Solution To Ireland’s Rising Childcare Costs
20th September 2018The rising costs of childcare in Ireland has become a widespread cause for concern. The average weekly cost has risen steadily over the last ten years, currently standing at €155.60 per week (€622.40 per month). As a result, Ireland’s childcare costs are now one of the highest among the 36 OECD countries. Speaking about this…
Ireland’s Neglected North West
12th September 2018When it comes to government funding and investment, the north west of Ireland has always come dead last. Many people thought this would change with the announcement of the Wild Atlantic Way, the initiative designed to attract tourists and revitalise those counties in dire need of support. Despite its success over the last four years,…
SmartWorkers by Sector – UK & Ireland [Infographic]
5th September 2018As technology continues to transform the way we live, shop, talk and learn, so too is it changing the way we work. People from all walks of life are embracing SmartWorking and the positive changes that come with it. By choosing to smart work (be it remote, flexible, co-working or hybrid), an average smart worker…
National Broadband Plan Faces New Challenges
31st July 2018With the news that the energy infrastructure consortium SSE has dropped out of the bid for Ireland’s National Broadband Plan, the fate of the scheme seems to be very much up in the air. The sole remaining contender is Enet, a company described by an Irish Times industry source as an “expert network operator but…