Tagged: Kilkenny & News
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Kilkenny research and innovation centre opens News
24.05.2012 Taoiseach Enda Kenny, TD, is this morning officially opening a new research and innovation centre in Kilkenny. The centre is aiming to be at the forefront of next-generation...Categories: Telecommunications, Science, R&D, Internet, Financial Services, Financial, Engineering, Engineer, Economy, Careers and Employment -
Digital start-up aims to collate customer feedback in real-time News
15.03.2012 A new Irish start-up claims that it has come up with the world’s first service to provide direct customer feedback in real-time.Categories: Consumer Tech, Digital Business, eCommerce, Investments, Mobile, Online Business, R&D, Software -
Water supply scheme to attract ‘wet’ industries to south east News
24.02.2012 This morning, the first phase in the €23m Belview Strategic Water Supply Scheme is being officially opened in Kilkenny. One of the chief aims of the water scheme is to attract...Categories: Engineering, Engineer, Economy, Financial, Finding a Job, Government, Investments, R&D, Sustainability -
Sony taking the PlayStation Vita on tour across Ireland News
15.02.2012 Sony Computer Entertainment Ireland is taking the PlayStation Vita on a tour across the country with two custom-built mobile sampling units. Visitors will also get the chance to... -
HCL Technologies to create Kilkenny jobs News
15.02.2012 Business services and IT outsourcing provider HCL Technologies is to create some 220 jobs in Kilkenny with the establishment of a customer services centre. -
New €200k fund to ignite start-up activity in the southeast News
11.01.2012 Enterprise Ireland has launched a €200K pilot competitive feasibility fund targeted towards counties Wexford, Waterford, Carlow, Kilkenny and south Tipperary in the southeast of... -
Business summit for tech start-ups in southeast News
21.11.2011 An SME business conference in Kilkenny next week will explore how start-ups, particularly those in the tech space, can grow their businesses, looking at online marketing in... -
Electric car goes the distance in Ireland’s Cannonball Run News
12.09.2011 The Nissan LEAF, the first electric car to ever enter a Cannonball Run anywhere on the globe, has successfully completed a 900km tour of Ireland’s roads this past weekend,... -
Intel Innovation Camp inspires tomorrow’s entrepreneurs News
10.05.2011 Intel today launched an Innovation Camp aimed at 50 Kilkenny students aged 16-18, with a goal of promoting technology-driven innovation and social entrepreneurship amongst young... -
InterTradeIreland helps Prochem Engineering launch new services News
07.04.2011 Kilkenny-based engineering consultancy firm Prochem Engineering has launched Prochem Cleantech Services and is set to produce additional revenues of up to €2m over the next...Categories: -
The Patents Office launches Junior Inventor Awards 2011 News
01.03.2011 The Patents Office today launched the Junior Inventor Awards 2011. The competition aims to encourage primary school children to demonstrate their creativity and inventiveness... -
Kilkenny mayor apologises for Facebook faux pas News
15.04.2010 Kilkenny Mayor Malcolm Noonan has issued a public apology on his Facebook page following the 'knobhead' comment he made in reference to council's decision to shelve part of the... -
Irish schools to spearhead Bill Gates’ 'Schools of the Future' drive News
04.11.2009 Just two years after Dunshaughlin Community College became one of Bill Gates’ 12 'Schools of the Future', it will become one of 12 mentor schools while a school in Kilkenny has...Categories: Digital Life, R&DTags: Kilkenny, Bill Gates, -
Festival’s mobile app is the Cat’s pyjamas News
25.05.2009 A mobile app called the CatNAV, which aims to help festival-goers at this year’s Carlsberg Cat Laughs Comedy Festival find their way around, has been developed by Return2Sender...Categories: -
Rekindling a boom town News
28.08.2003 The ebb and flow of the technology boom caught Kilkenny in its sway, but the town is learning to surviveCategories: Digital Life, CIOTags: E-government, Kilkenny