Tagged: Irish Government & News
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The five minute CIO: Niall Barry - Part 1 News
14.06.2013 In the first of an extensive two-part interview, the head of IT at the Irish Government’s Department of Social Protection Niall Barry talks about the internationally praised... -
Irish Govt reveals new €175m Seed and Venture Scheme for local firms News
31.05.2013 Ireland’s Jobs and Enterprise Minister Richard Bruton, TD, has unveiled a €175m Seed and Venture Scheme that could catalyse up to €700m in total investment in Irish indigenous... -
Career memes of the week: game developers News
07.05.2013 It’s a good time for game developers in Ireland right now. Employment in the country’s digital gaming sector grew 90pc between 2009 and 2012, and this growth rate can be... -
#DIF13 – Irish Govt to appoint consultants to map 30Mbps broadband across Ireland (videos) News
19.04.2013 The Irish Government’s National Digital Strategy will be unveiled in the coming weeks and at the same time the Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources will...Categories: Telecommunications, Online Business, Internet, Government, Economy, eCommerce, Communications -
Irish Government pumps €1.4m into BenefIT training scheme News
15.04.2013 Ireland’s Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources Pat Rabbitte has revealed €1.4m in grant opportunities for digital skills trainers under the new BenefIT... -
Irish Govt reforms to provide 2,000 additional ICT graduates in coming year News
10.04.2013 A series of reforms to enhance Ireland’s standing as the internet capital of Europe will provide 2,000 additional ICT graduates in the next year through the education system and... -
Irish Government to run cybersecurity planning exercise News
04.04.2013 The Irish Government is planning to run a structured exercise to test its response to simulated cyber security incidents. -
Industry cautiously welcomes movement on work permits News
07.03.2013 Throughout the world, those economies aspiring to build winning high-tech sectors are experiencing the skills crunch. Universities and colleges just cannot turn out the... -
Jobs at the heart of Budget 2013 - Minister Bruton News
05.12.2012 A package of pro-jobs measures in Budget 2013 has boosted the Irish Government’s plan to rebuild the economy and create sustainable jobs, according to the Minister for Jobs,... -
Budget 2013 includes tax reform plan for SMEs News
05.12.2012 Ireland’s Finance Minister Michael Noonan introduced a 10-points tax reform plan for small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) in his Budget 2013 address to the Dáil in Dublin... -
Twitter users brace for Budget 2013 News
05.12.2012 It’s Budget Day in Ireland and the Twitteratti are taking to the microblogging platform to have their say ahead of the release of Budget 2013. -
Irish Government Publications Office bookshop closes today, down to digital News
23.11.2012 The Irish Government Publications Office bookshop on Molesworth Street in Dublin city centre is closing its doors today due to declines in the number of hard copies of... -
Open data obstacle? OpenCorporates claims it is being blocked by Ireland’s CRO News
02.11.2012 Chris Taggart, a leading proponent of the open data movement and a gatherer of information on close to 50m businesses worldwide via his OpenCorporates.com site, has told... -
Irish Government launches Credit Guarantee Scheme, progress on Action Plan for Jobs News
17.10.2012 Ireland’s Credit Guarantee Scheme that’s expected to provide an additional €150m in lending for small businesses per year over the next three years will go live on Wednesday, 24... -
The technology business week: microfinance scheme for small businesses, PopCap Games closes in Dublin News
01.10.2012 A digest of the top business technology news stories from the past week. -
202 post-primary Irish schools to receive 100 Mbit/s broadband by winter News
01.08.2012 Ireland’s national education and research network HEAnet says it is on track to meet the Irish Government commitment to provide 202 post-primary schools in 14 counties with 100... -
Irish Government pumping €6m into Centre for Learning Innovation News
21.06.2012 The Irish Government is injecting €6m over six years in the Centre for Learning Innovation which will benefit Irish businesses across the technology and education sectors,... -
Succeed in Ireland brings Intergeo Services, and 30 jobs, to Carlow News
24.05.2012 The Government’s Succeed in Ireland initiative marks its first success with environmental contracting company Intergeo Services set to establish its EMEA headquarters in Carlow.Categories: Recruitment, Investments, Government, Finding a Job, Enterprise, Engineering, Engineer, Economy, Careers and Employment -
New app for Facebook to ensure Irish citizens register to vote News
30.04.2012 Ireland’s Referendum Commission is about to launch a new Facebook app that will direct users to check the voting register and ensure they can vote ahead in the upcoming European... -
Irish Government to unveil new jobs plan News
13.02.2012 The Irish Government is to reveal its Action Plan on Jobs this afternoon, with a goal to create 100,000 jobs over the next four years.