New 500MW offshore wind farm targeted for the South East

A new subsidiary company, Bore Array Ltd, has been established by the Norwegian state-owned renewable energy giant, Statkraft, in order to target the development of a new offshore wind farm off the South East coast of Ireland. Read more

New Cartoon Saloon movie ‘My Father’s Dragon’ in Irish cinemas and coming to Netflix

Netflix and Kilkenny-based Irish animation studio Cartoon Saloon’s latest animated feature film My Father’s Dragon has been released in cinemas across Ireland from 4th November and on Netflix globally from 11th November. Read more

Calling new entrepreneurs! New Frontiers Development Programme now open for applications

The New Frontiers Entrepreneur Development Programme is now open for applications from entrepreneurs, start-ups and people with business ideas that they want to develop and explore. Read more

South East BIC’s ‘The Big Pitch’ for start-ups and scale-ups is open for applications

South East BIC’s ‘The Big Pitch’ is back and bigger than ever. With sponsorship from the Local Enterprise Offices of Carlow Kilkenny Waterford and Wexford, the first prize is now €5000! Read more

Loftus Hall, known as Ireland’s most haunted house, to become luxury destination resort

Press Up Hospitality Group have revealed their ambitious plans to turn Loftus Hall on the Hook Peninsula in Co Wexford into a luxury destination resort. Read more

Horizon expansion on track as planning granted by Waterford City and County Council

Horizon’s ambition to expand its development and manufacturing facility in Waterford to add new drug substance biologics development and manufacturing capabilities is on track as conditional planning permission has now been granted by Waterford City and County Council. Read more

Kilkenomics Festival releases final tickets for 3rd to 6th November

The Kilkenomics Festival is making its post-pandemic return to Kilkenny on Nov 3rd-6th with a fabulous line-up and the last few remaining tickets of this almost sold out festival have just been released. Read more

South East Technological University officially launched with major investment announcements

The South East Technological University was officially launched by the Minister for Further and Higher Education Simon Harris this morning with events taking place in Waterford and Carlow. Read more

Smithwick’s Experience Kilkenny reopens with flavours room and barrel yard

Diageo have reopened the Smithwick’s Experience museum with new features the Barrel Yard and the Flavours Room. Read more

Wexford Festival Opera 2022 opens tomorrow with firework display

The Wexford Festival Opera of 2022 will open tomorrow with the return of its ever-popular fireworks display after a three-year absence due to the Covid pandemic. Read more