The founder of an Ireland South East-based healthcare company that develops pharmaceutical cancer treatments for children and women has been named Ireland’s Best Young Entrepreneur for 2019.
AB Agri Ltd, the agricultural division of Associated British Foods (ABF) group which operates in the retail, food and agriculture sectors, is to establish a Technology Centre in Kilkenny, creating up to 50 new roles over five years.
Netflix has commissioned Cartoon Saloon, the world-beating Kilkenny-based animation house, to produce a new feature entitled My Father’s Dragon. Read more
Plans for a state-of-the-art Transport Hub on Waterford’s North Quays are on public display Waterford City and County Council offices and online. Read more
The first phase of a major new urban development in Kilkenny city has been officially launched today by Taoiseach Leo Varadkar. Read more
While challenges including uncertainty over the impact of Brexit remain, the South East regional economy is performing strongly with positive indicators for further investment and jobs growth. Read more
The first of nine European regional clusters was launched today which will act as a one-stop-shop for two million farmers across the EU and the agri-food industry to access agri tech research and supports.
Long tailbacks in Enniscorthy in the heart of Co Wexford are set to become a thing of the past as locals finally welcome the opening on Thursday of a 26km bypass.
Works are continuing behind the scenes on Wexford County Council’s ambitious €15 million Trinity Wharf development off Trinity Street. Read more
The opening of a 24km greenway walking and cycling route to Waterford has taken a massive step forward after the government announced €8m in funding for the project.
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