Company Formation Ireland

An innovation and business hub located in the heart of Co Kerry is the first of its kind to receive free gigabit fibre broadband. HQTralee - currently home to 18 local businesses - has been offered two years free service from Vodafone and SIRO as part of the companies’ national Gigabit Hub Initiative. The new initiative is open to similar hubs in 15 towns across the country which meet the same qualifyin [...]

Esri Ireland is to create 35 new jobs over the next two-and-a-half years as part its plan to become a €10m business by 2020. This will bring the total number employed in Ireland by the Geographic Information Systems (GIS) company to 85. The majority of new employees will be based in Dublin, while some will operate out of Esri Ireland’s offices in Holywood, Co. Antrim. “The growth of digital information, [...]

A new state-of-the-art innovative hub for start-up firms - powered by eir - opened in Co Kerry on Friday morning. The Dingle Hub is a community enterprise initiative aimed at helping young firms establish, collaborate and expand with other businesses. With an emphasis on creativity, work at the hub will focus on Music/Film-making, Animation and Internet of Things (IoT). eir is behind the centre's commu [...]

The EU President has said Britain must settle the key issues of "people, money and Ireland" before any talks on a post-Brexit trade deal begin. In a letter to leaders of the remaining 27 European Union countries ahead of a summit tomorrow, Donald Tusk said that "before discussing our future, we must first sort out our past." "This is not only a matter of tactics, but - given the limited time frame we hav [...]

Irish companies have been warned that they face major financial penalties unless they take action now to shore up data protection. Business leaders at a briefing in Cork today will hear from cybersecurity expert Pat Moran of PwC on how they must protect their customers and suppliers from security breaches and that they have to get ready for the EU general data protection regulation (GDPR), which comes int [...]