Category Archives: Startups

There is a demand for Irish ICT graduates – Third level on computing forum press release

The Third Level Computing supports discussion and co-operation between organisations interested in computing education, including the third level colleges, industry bodies, Government agencies, and companies. It was set up by the National Software Directorate and is supported by the Department … Continue reading

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Biodiesel firm to create 60 jobs in Thurles

An irish biodiesel firm that supplies biodiesel to several county councils is to establish a biodiesel plant in Thurles according to yesterdays edition of the Irish Examiner (Mon 10th Mar 08). Ecoola already have several fleet contracts and given the … Continue reading

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Techludd Limerick – worth the 1 hour drive to get there

I managed to get to TechLudd in Limerick last night and it was worth the 1 hour drive. I managed to talk to some of the Open Coffee Limerick Crew as well as some people who can’t make the Open … Continue reading

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Why do startup events take place at night?

This may seem like a silly question if you live in Dublin and the event is on in Dublin. But if you want to get people like me from the country with family commitments to do the 2 hr commute … Continue reading

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Funding for New and established startups Seminar

On Thursday 4th October, Limerick Institute of Technology will host a half day seminar focused on the theme of Funding for New and Established Start Ups. Speakers are outlined in the attached document. They are also running a Mid West … Continue reading

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