SETU partners with Iarnród Éireann to deliver cybersecurity training for offshore wind and maritime sectors

SETU and Iarnród Éireann, both members of the South East Offshore Wind Partnership, come together to host a cybersecurity workshop to support the port, marine, and offshore energy sectors.

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GreenTechHQ Announces Continuation of Two SME Supports Driving Sustainable Growth in the South East

GreenTechHQ, the South East’s centre of expertise for business, innovation, sustainability and AI, has announced the continuation of two major SME supports: Phase Two of the BASSE programme, funded by Enterprise Ireland, and AIB’s SME Sustainability Sponsorship Programme, delivered in partnership with the hub. Read more

Building Net Zero – HPBA’s Net Zero Construction Symposium 2026

Industry leaders, policymakers and practitioners from across the built environment will come together in Wexford this January, 2026 for the High Performance Building Alliance ‘Net Zero Construction Symposium’, focused on the challenges and opportunities in delivering a low-carbon, sustainable construction sector. Read more

SETU welcomes progress on two significant university developments

SETU has welcomed progress on two significant developments for the University, following a visit by Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, James Lawless TD.

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€7.1m Smart Regions investment announced to develop Catalyst HQ in Carlow

A new €7.1m Enterprise Centre in Carlow town has been approved for regional infrastructure funding from the Smart Regions scheme through Enterprise Ireland, to support businesses and enterprises in Carlow and the South-East. Read more

Rosslare Europort lodges planning application for €220m Offshore Renewable Energy Hub

Iarnród Éireann, Port Authority for Rosslare Europort, has published its intent to lodge an application to An Coimisiún Pleanála for planning permission for Rosslare Offshore Renewable Energy Hub (Rosslare ORE Hub). Read more

SETU delivers €1 billion economic and social impact

South East Technological University’s total impact on the Irish economy has been valued at €1.05 billion, according to the University’s Economic and Social Impact report published on Wednesday, November 26th. Read more

ESB and Ørsted Joint Venture wins the provisional rights to develop the Tonn Nua site in offshore wind auction

The Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment (DCEE) has today awarded ESB and Ørsted, the provisional rights to develop the Tonn Nua site off the coast of County Waterford. Read more

Applications now open for New Frontiers Phase 2 at SETU Waterford Campus

Enterprise Ireland’s New Frontiers is the nationwide programme for ambitious startup founders with an innovative business idea that has the potential to scale and provide employment. Applications are now open for New Frontiers Phase 2 at SETU Waterford Campus. Read more

SETU researchers secure €1.1 million in Enterprise Ireland funding for housing and food sustainability solutions

South East Technological University (SETU), with the support of Enterprise Ireland, is advancing two major research commercialisation projects worth over €1.1 million, showcasing how Irish research is being translated into real world solutions with global impact.

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