Social Innovation

YSI Team from Ardscoil Mhuire in Limerick are Named the Young Social Innovators of the Year 2018

Alison McGuireMay 9, 2018

Ulster Bank is the Official Awards Partner to Young Social Innovators A team of 28 students from Ardscoil Mhuire in Limerick has been named the Young Social In...

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800 students from across Ireland compete at the Young Social Innovators Awards 2018 in Croke Park, Dublin

Alison McGuireMay 8, 2018

Ulster Bank is the Official Awards Partner of Young Social Innovators 800 students from across Ireland are in attendance at, and competing for the title of, Yo...

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Social Innovation Fund Ireland sets out to build a €20 million fund in the next 12 months

JohnMarch 7, 2018

Terence O’Rourke, Chair of Social Innovation Fund Ireland said ‘SIFI was set up to build a social innovation fund of significant scale and impact. SIFI has secured over €6 million in philanthropic donations in the last two years and we plan to raise ...

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Social Innovation Fund Ireland Announces New Social Enterprise Development Fund

JohnJanuary 29, 2018

A new €1.6m fund to support social enterprises in Ireland has been established by Social Innovation Ireland (SIFI), in partnership with Local Authorities of Ire...

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AMI partners with YSI and donates €30,000 of IT equipment to drive social innovation

Ronan LeonardJanuary 29, 2018

AMI, Ireland’s leading secure IT retirement company, has announced a new sponsorship with Young Social Innovators (YSI) which includes an initial donation of IT...

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The Baby Box of the Future at #Slush17 with Janssen and Johnson & Johnson

Melanie BoylanDecember 7, 2017

It was a fantastic opportunity for Irish Tech News to make it to this years #Slush17. There were all sorts of challenges and innovations running on whilst I was there but one that did particularly strike a chord with me was the Finnish Baby Box Chal...

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New €500,000 Resilient Communities Fund opens for local projects

JohnNovember 10, 2017

Social Innovation Fund Ireland (SIFI) and Tomar Trust today announced the launch of Resilient Communities Fund 2017. The €500,000 fund provides grants and suppo...

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Startup Salon taking place September 7th, Dogpatch Labs, Dublin

Oscar MichelAugust 9, 2017

Edited and prepared by Oscar Michel, Masters in Journalism, DCU Great interview with Janice Valentine Founder of Great Life Distillery. Organiser of @HackAcc...

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Hack Access returns to Dublin this autumn

Simon CockingJuly 19, 2017

By @SimonCocking 1 min pitch for what you are doing now? Gearing up for the second Hack Access Dublin in November in Google; a hackathon event bringing Dublin’s innovators from various disciplines like engineering, technology, design and public...

Events

Tech News

Microsoft Announce the Release of Disc-Less Xbox Console

Earth Observation and space innovation-driven entrepreneurs and enterprises in Ireland encouraged to participate in Hackathon led by ICHEC founded at NUI Galway

Business Showcase

Business showcase: PestPulse

FinTech

Permanent TSB launches new API Developer Portal to increase choice and digital service offerings for customers

Stripe acquires Irish company TouchTech

IoT

Why smart city initiatives are taking off. Tom Snyder,Executive Director, NC RIoT

How IoT is helping reduce honeybee losses and increase hive productivity, Dr Fiona Edwards Murphy

Social Media

Interviews

How to stay creative in a changing tech world. Windmill Lane’s creative director, John Kennedy

Why Industry 4.0 and IoT is only just getting into its stride

Cutting Edge

Earth Observation and space innovation-driven entrepreneurs and enterprises in Ireland encouraged to participate in Hackathon led by ICHEC founded at NUI Galway

Expleo Ireland helps Concern Worldwide digitally transform fundraising

Dublin’s First 3D City Data Hackathon Launched

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