Drone footage illustrating North Quays public infrastructure works

The North Quays Public Infrastructure Project is being developed in partnership between the Urban Regeneration & Development Fund (URDF), the National Transport Authority (NTA) and Waterford City & Council. The overall level of public infrastructure investment is €207m. Read more

Port owners, Irish Rail, are seeking expressions of interest for the design and construction of an Offshore Renewable Energy Hub at Rosslare Europort

Irish Rail are seeking expressions of interest for the design and construction of an Offshore Renewable Energy Hub at Rosslare Europort with construction expected to commence towards the end of 2025. Read more

Transformative Investment from IBM Ireland includes jobs growth at Red Hat in Waterford

Technology giant IBM Ireland today announced a new investment that will create up to 800 high-tech jobs across Ireland. The new roles will be in high value R&D and digital sales and consulting roles delivered across Dublin, Cork and Waterford. Read more

Economic opportunity of offshore wind development for South and South East outlined in report

A substantial,  €4.4 billion in gross value add, economic opportunity for both the south coast region and Ireland as a result of the development of the south coast offshore wind pipeline has been identified in a study carried out by BVG Associates. Read more

Ireland’s newest library and makerspace, Mayfair Library in the Abbey Quarter, Kilkenny is open

Ireland’s newest library, the Mayfair, has been opened in the the Abbey Quarter, Kilkenny City. The new building will provide library space of 1,800 square metres, comprising of flexible digital spaces for training and innovation with a dedicated makerspace providing access to 3D printers, 3D scanners and sewing machines.

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Source Galileo and Rosslare Europort sign agreement to develop offshore wind projects

Source Galileo , a leading Irish and European renewable energy development company, and Iarnród Éireann, the Port Authority for Rosslare Europort, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to work together with the common goal of developing Rosslare Europort as a key facilitator in the delivery of large-scale offshore wind farm projects in Irish coastal waters.

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Summer Breakfast Briefings on upskilling opportunities for enterprise across the South East

The South East Regional Skills Forum along with South East Technological University, the Education & Training Boards, and Skillnets are organizing a series of Summer Breakfast Briefings for enterprise across the South East starting on Thursday 9th May. Read more

South East GreenTech Meetup will discuss the regional opportunity for Offshore Wind

The next South East GreenTech Meetup will take place on Wednesday, 24th of April with doors open at 6.45pm. Dr. David Dempsey, Retired Country Leader at Salesforce Ireland is the leader of the new South East Offshore Wind Partnership and will discuss the economic opportunity presented by offshore wind at the MeetUp. Read more

Dungarvan the place to be this weekend for Waterford Festival of Food

A packed programme of fun and activity is planned for all the family at this year’s Waterford Festival of Food in Dungarvan, with exciting amusements, adorable bunnies, competitive duck races and much, much more.

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National Opera House Wexford will host startX final pitches

The final pitches from participants on the South East Technological University’s pre-accelerator programme startX will take place in the National Opera House, Wexford on May 9th. Read more