Irish Woman Honoured by EU Innovator Prize
Dr Sarah Bourke, co-founder of Dublin based space technology company Skytek Limited was announced as one of the winners of the 2016 EU Prize for Women Innovators at a ceremony in Brussels yesterday evening. The EU
New Business Angel Syndicate to Focus on Western Seaboard
Pictured at the launch of HBAN's WxNW syndicate are (l-r) Ultan Faherty, business angel partnership coordinator, HBAN; John Mullen, chair, WxNW; and Ger Barry, angel investor, WxNW HBAN (Halo Business Angel Network - a
Games Fleadh Calls for Tax Relief for Irish Game Developers
Games Fleadh 2016. Picture: Alan Place/Fusionshooters The organisers of Games Fleadh, Ireland's version of the Oscars for undergraduate game designers and developers, are calling for the scheme of tax relief for investments similar
PayPal Supports Female Students in STEM
Pictured in PayPal's Ballycoolin office at the ‘Young Women in Technology' workshop are female transition year students from Luttrellstown Community College and Castleknock Community College PayPal recently welcomed female Transition Year students from Luttrelstown
Ray Tomlinson, Who Put the @ into Email, Dies
Tributes have been paid to computer programming pioneer Ray Tomlinson, who died at the weekend. Mr Tomlinson, who was 74, is widely credited with inventing email, while he was working on ARPANET, the precursor to the Internet, in 1971. He
Paypal Announces 100 New Jobs in Dublin
PayPal has announced the creation of 100 new jobs at its Global Operations Centre for Europe, the Middle East and Africa in Ballycoolin, Dublin. The positions will be filled by mid-April and will contribute to bringing
