Waterford named Ireland’s cleanest city in latest IBAL litter survey
Waterford has been named Ireland’s cleanest city in the latest Irish Business Against Litter (IBAL) rankings. Read more
Waterford Airport development a step closer with private sector investment secured
Waterford Airport’s major runway expansion is now a step closer after securing a €12m major private investment from Comer Group International in partnership with Bolster Group that will pay for half the proposed plan. Read more
Rosslare Europort named Ferry Port of the Year at European Ferry Shipping Summit
Rosslare Europort in Co. Wexford has been named European Ferry Port of the year at the 2023 European Ferry Shipping Summit in Malmo, Sweden with a more than six-fold increase in European services post-Brexit amongst key factors in the decision. Read more
MSD Ireland announces official opening of new facilities in Carlow
MSD Ireland, one of the country’s leading healthcare companies, has today announced the official opening of a significant expansion at its Carlow site. Read more
First 6km section of the South East Greenway opens today linking Wexford and Kilkenny
The South East Greenway will be a 24km Greenway which commences in New Ross and traverses through South Kilkenny, into Waterford City connecting to the Waterford Greenway, which will result in a 72km Greenway along the South East of Ireland spanning from New Ross to Dungarvan. Read more
Ireland’s first fully passive commercial building, Senan House, opens in Enniscorthy Technology Park
In a significant boost to Wexford, a state-of-the-art Energy A Rated building at Enniscorthy Technology Park has officially opened its doors. The building, known as Senan House, is poised to become a national landmark in the landscape of sustainability innovation. Read more
Another step forward for the Rosslare Europort Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) project as it secures EU funding
Rosslare Europort has been named today as a direct port recipient in Ireland of securing EU Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) funding in the latest CEF call down. Read more
ESB confirms deal with Orsted to develop Irish offshore wind projects off coasts of Waterford and Wexford
ESB and Danish energy group Orsted have confirmed that they will jointly develop an offshore wind energy farm portfolio off the coasts of Wexford and Waterford. Read more
South East Technological University launches first strategic plan
The South East Technological University (SETU) will today launch a five-year strategic plan aimed at making SETU become a leading global technological university. Read more
Rosslare Europort receives draft foreshore licence for site investigations to facilitate Offshore Renewable Energy
Rosslare Europort has reached a significant milestone in the development of Ireland’s National Off-shore Renewable Energy Hub when it received its draft foreshore license last week. Read more