Cork Teen named ESB TechSpacer of the Year at ESB Creative Tech Fest
17-year old Cork native Alicia O’Sullivan has been named ESB TechSpacer of the Year at the ESB Creative Tech Fest. Her digital creativity project “I Care,” refl...
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Amali de Alwis the CEO of Code First: Girls appears on this episode of the Irish Tech News podcast
I talk to Amali de Alwis the CEO of Code First: Girls. Amali talks about her background, how she got involved with Code First: Girls, what coding languages they...
Women Who Tech and Mozilla Announce Winners of Women Startup Challenge Europe
Europe was at the center of a milestone for women in tech as nonprofit Women Who Tech and tech giant Mozilla announced the winners of the Women Startup Challenge Europe. Women-led startup finalists from across Europe pitched their ventures before a p...
NUI Galway to Host Girls into Geoscience Ireland in November
The second ‘Girls into Geoscience Ireland’ event will take place in the Ryan Institute at NUI Galway on Saturday, 10 November. This free event introduces female...
I Wish and A World of Opportunities STEM initiatives launched
Minister of State for Higher Education, Mary Mitchell O’Connor TD, today launched two important initiatives for STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths...
Irish Edtech start-up launches new Peer to Peer educational platform
Zeeko, the Irish Edtech start-up, has announced the launch of a new and interactive Peer-to-Peer educational platform to transform the way internet safety is taught to primary school children in Ireland.
Zeeko, headquartered at NovaUCD, the Centre...
A cautionary tale …Hedge your crypto funds
Peter Kristensen is an old school marketer and financial man working in blockchain and ICOs. He cautions CFOs of ICOs to hedge and control liquidity - making su...
The Linux Foundation – Open Networking Summit Europe: Integrate | Automate | Accelerate
The first Linux Foundation’s Open Networking Summit Europe 2018 was recently held in the Amsterdam RAI Convention Centre. This modern venue was just 10 minutes ...
Microsoft launches programme with CoderDojo for EU Code Week
Microsoft today celebrated the start of EU Code Week with the launch of the ‘CoderDojo Champion Training Programme’ which aims to give an extra 5,000 young people the opportunity to develop their digital skills by forging the next generation of Dojo ...