Leigh McGowran Journalist
  • Dublin
  • Silicon Republic

Leigh Mc Gowran is a journalist with Silicon Republic since November 2021. He has previously worked as an environmental and breaking news journalist, and a local radio presenter.

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Silicon Republic, Dublin Live

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  • Technology
  • Business

641 Articles
about 2 years ago
siliconrepublic.com

WHO tech-transfer hub uses Moderna data to make mRNA Covid vaccine

The mRNA technology-transfer hub was set up by the WHO last year to help manufacturers in low-income countries create...

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about 2 years ago
siliconrepublic.com

Six Irish researchers secure ERC grants to test out scientific concepts

Five researchers from Trinity and one from University of Limerick have received ERC funding to put pioneering researc...

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about 2 years ago
siliconrepublic.com

NASA reveals new timeline for ISS before it crashes into ocean in 2031

NASA is working with companies to develop commercial space stations that will replace the ISS after it crashes into t...

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about 2 years ago
siliconrepublic.com

Spotify removes 113 Joe Rogan podcast episodes amid racial slur controversy

Spotify is reported to have removed 113 episodes of the Joe Rogan Experience at the podcaster’s request.

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about 2 years ago
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Grindr removed from Chinese app stores ahead of Winter Olympics

Dating app Grindr has disappeared from multiple app stores as China continues its online content crackdown.

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about 4 years ago
dublinlive.ie

Dublin Gardai help Easter Bunny deliver eggs during COVID-19 lockdown

This is so cute!

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about 4 years ago
dublinlive.ie

Easter 2020 pharmacy opening hours for Lloyds, McCabes, Boots, Hickeys & AllCare

Handy information to have so you don't get caught out

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about 4 years ago
dublinlive.ie

VIDEO: Brave cancer survivor, 6, fundraises by singing during COVID-19 pandemic

Little six-year-old Bonnie's amazing rendition of ‘Dance Monkey’ by ‘Tones And I’ will leave you speechless

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about 4 years ago
dublinlive.ie

Over 700,000 relying on social welfare payments during pandemic

There are also over 200,000 people on the Live Register receiving a standard Jobseeker’s Benefit

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about 4 years ago
dublinlive.ie

Irish Cancer Society warns: Don't ignore unusual symptoms & put life at risk

Cancer remains the biggest killer in Ireland, with roughly 30% of all deaths caused by the horrific illness

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about 4 years ago
dublinlive.ie

100-year-old Dubliner shares memories and stays positive in COVID-19 crisis

When a doctor asked her secret, she simply said: 'Keep eating your porridge.'

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about 4 years ago
dublinlive.ie

Miriam O'Callaghan to present Late Late as Ryan Tubridy recovers from COVID-19

Miriam made history last week as she became the first woman to ever present the show

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