Blathnaid O'Dea Reporter
  • Silicon Republic

Blathnaid O’Dea joined Silicon Republic in 2021 as Careers reporter, coming from a background in the Humanities.

Published In

Silicon Republic

Focus Areas

  • NUIG

1185 Articles
over 1 year ago
siliconrepublic.com

The Office of Public Works is hiring engineers for projects around Ireland

The Office of Public Works will recruit civil and structural engineers over the next 12 months as it has several proj...

Read Full Article
over 1 year ago
siliconrepublic.com

How the €405m Instagram fine compares to other GDPR penalties

The fine issued to Instagram by Ireland's Data Protection Commission is substantial, but it is not the highest penalt...

Read Full Article
over 1 year ago
siliconrepublic.com

Trinity and IBM deal to advance research in areas such as quantum and AI

TCD and IBM are collaborating on research activities and extending their pre-PhD programme to train next-gen talent i...

Read Full Article
over 1 year ago
siliconrepublic.com

Hotdesks and hot coffee: What it’s like to use a co-working hub

Blathnaid O’Dea has gotten used to working from home all of the time. But she checked out Ireland’s growing co-workin...

Read Full Article
over 1 year ago
siliconrepublic.com

Danish EV charging company driving growth in Ireland gets €30m funding

Monta recently appointed a country manager to oversee its expansion in Ireland. It plans to use its fresh funding to ...

Read Full Article
over 1 year ago
siliconrepublic.com

Food waste project scoops €2m funding in SFI challenge

The winning team will use the funding to develop packaging that is sustainable and prolongs the shelf life of fresh p...

Read Full Article
over 1 year ago
siliconrepublic.com

US chemical manufacturing company to hire staff at new Limerick site

Ortec, which employs more than 300 peoplem is to hire production, laboratory and maintenance staff for its new Europe...

Read Full Article
over 1 year ago
siliconrepublic.com

Patreon closes Dublin office as it lays off staff

Patreon first announced plans to open its Dublin office in 2019. It is now shutting this base and offering to relocat...

Read Full Article
over 1 year ago
siliconrepublic.com

Dublin biotech ValitaCell snapped up by US life sciences business

Beckman Coulter Life Sciences has worked with ValitaCell before and is now acquiring the Irish start-up it to complem...

Read Full Article
over 1 year ago
siliconrepublic.com

Irish businesses urged to ‘think talent’ and upskill in areas from AI to fintech

Paul Healy, chief executive of Skillnet Ireland, said the courses on offer could help businesses build talent pipelin...

Read Full Article
over 1 year ago
siliconrepublic.com

NIBRT's new €21m advanced therapeutics site to open in 2023

The new NIBRT facility in Dublin will have five labs as well as specialist training suites focused on advanced therap...

Read Full Article
over 1 year ago
siliconrepublic.com

European edtech players merge to tackle region’s digital skills shortage

Codecool and Software Development Academy will collaborate on new courses in areas such as software, cybersecurity an...

Read Full Article