New apprenticeship programme to create alternative pathway to financial services sector
Accounting Technicians Ireland’s (ATI) new apprenticeship programme is expected create 70 positions across 60 companies when it is launched in the Republic of Ireland...
UCC honoured at national education awards
University College Cork has been named the winner of Best Student Campus at the Education Awards. The final of the Education Awards, recognising excellence in the third-level sector in...
27% of Munster SMEs don’t know when they will begin to...
It’s one year until the introduction of the EU’s substantial overhaul of data protection laws, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), but only 14%...
Ireland’s ocean testing infrastructure viewed by Climate Action Minister
Lir National Ocean Test facility is key to the development of Ireland’s offshore renewable energy industry. Incorporated in the MaREI Centre and located in...
‘Think Safety’ to reduce workplace accidents
The Construction Industry Federation launched its annual construction safety week campaign on Monday and called on all construction companies to set aside time this...
Cork’s CoderDojo wins European Citizen’s Prize – MEP Kelly confirms
CoderDojo has won the prestigious European Citizen’s Prize, following a nomination by Seán Kelly MEP (Ireland South). The non-profit network of free coding clubs...
3,000 people to attend events throughout Local Enterprise Week in Cork
More than 3,000 people will attend business events in Cork from Monday 6th to Friday, 10th March as part of Local Enterprise Week.
The Local...
Digital Economy worth €12.3bn and Irish consumers spending €850,000 per hour...
The Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, Denis Naughten, TD, has published two reports which he says “highlight the critical importance of digital...
Online Purchases – too much hassle with returns?
- An Post research highlights need for new returns solution for online shoppers -
Consumer choice in Ireland is ever increasing, however the burden of...
Cork businesses benefit from Microfinance Ireland loans
New figures show that twenty-nine Cork city and county businesses benefitted from small loans totally €481,604 from the government funded not-for-profit lender, Microfinance Ireland,...
