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

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about 2 years ago
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Irish business leaders embrace tech, but not convinced by the metaverse

Irish business leaders agreed their future success would be dependent on tech, with 69pc saying their company was dep...

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about 2 years ago
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Ireland ranks in top 20 of new cloud ecosystem index

Ireland ranked 12th when it came to talent and human affinity with cloud, but 23rd when it came to ecosystem adoption.

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about 2 years ago
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More ‘robust’ talent pipeline needed for Irish immersive tech sector

The sectors where immersive tech is most widely used include education and research, software development and trainin...

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about 2 years ago
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Block Party: The tool trying to take the nastiness out of Twitter interactions

Silicon Valley tech entrepreneur and diversity advocate Tracy Chou developed Block Party for Twitter users to avoid h...

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about 2 years ago
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Medical device manufacturer Vitalograph to create 200 jobs in mid-west

Vitalograph is moving some of its manufacturing from Asia to Ireland following a €10m investment in two new sites in ...

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about 2 years ago
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Manufacturing company Amcor to create 75 jobs with Sligo plant expansion

Amcor is expanding its Sligo facility to include thermoforming manufacturing for medical packaging, as well as a desi...

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about 2 years ago
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Workers may opt for working remotely to avoid inflation, IrishJobs.ie report

The jobs market is stabilising, according to the latest quarterly jobs index from IrishJobs.ie although inflation may...

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about 2 years ago
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Dublin kitchen software company Fresco to double its Irish workforce

Fresco, which recently rebranded from Drop, raised $20m in funding which it plans to use to increase its Dublin team ...

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about 2 years ago
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Amazon delivers expanded shopping options for US Prime customers

E-commerce giant Amazon is letting Prime customers shop from online merchants beyond its own website with the ‘Buy Wi...

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about 2 years ago
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Report: Irish VC investment stayed stable despite decline in deals

Globally, VC investment in Asia and the Americas declined while Europe's rose modestly, according to the latest pulse...

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about 2 years ago
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Why software developers should learn about blockchain tech

Noam Cohen of the Interchain Foundation explains why software developers should learn the blockchain basics to 'futur...

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about 2 years ago
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Jobs in NFTs and the metaverse have surged, says new freelancer report

According to Freelancer.com's latest quarterly index on jobs trends, bitcoin careers plummeted while there were spike...

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