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Irish government announces new housing initiative for Dublin metropolitan area Cork technology sector sees 15% growth in Q3 2025 employment figures Galway cultural festival attracts record 50,000 international visitors this summer New immigration policy changes affect EU citizens seeking Irish residency Trinity College Dublin ranks among top 100 universities globally in latest survey Irish renewable energy sector reaches 80% of national grid capacity milestone

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Dublin Housing Initiative

Irish Government Announces Major Housing Initiative for Dublin Metropolitan Area

The Irish government has unveiled a comprehensive housing plan aimed at addressing the ongoing housing crisis in Dublin and surrounding areas. The initiative includes funding for 15,000 new affordable homes over the next three years, with construction beginning in early 2026.

RTÉ News 17 Aug 2025
Cork Technology Sector

Cork Technology Sector Reports Record 15% Employment Growth in Q3 2025

Cork's thriving technology sector has achieved unprecedented growth with over 3,000 new jobs created in the third quarter of 2025. Major international companies continue to establish European headquarters in the region, citing Ireland's skilled workforce and favorable business environment.

Irish Independent 16 Aug 2025
Galway Cultural Festival

Galway Cultural Festival Attracts Record 50,000 International Visitors

This summer's Galway International Arts Festival has broken attendance records, welcoming visitors from over 40 countries. The festival showcased traditional Irish music, contemporary art, and theatrical performances, generating an estimated €25 million for the local economy.

The Irish Times 15 Aug 2025

Latest Updates

Immigration Policy Changes

New Immigration Policy Changes Affect EU Citizens Seeking Irish Residency

Updated immigration regulations introduce streamlined processes for EU citizens applying for long-term residency in Ireland, with digital applications now available.

Journal.ie 14 Aug 2025
Trinity College Dublin

Trinity College Dublin Ranks Among Top 100 Universities Globally

Trinity College Dublin has achieved a significant milestone by entering the top 100 in the latest QS World University Rankings, marking Ireland's educational excellence.

University Times 13 Aug 2025
Renewable Energy Milestone

Irish Renewable Energy Sector Reaches 80% of National Grid Capacity

Ireland achieves a major environmental milestone as renewable energy sources now provide 80% of the national electricity grid capacity, exceeding EU targets.

Green News Ireland 12 Aug 2025

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Dublin Transport

Dublin Transport Improvements Announced

New public transport routes to reduce city center congestion.

Dublin Live 11 Aug
Irish Film Industry

Irish Film Industry Sees International Growth

Major productions choose Ireland for filming locations.

Irish Language Revival

Irish Language Revival Programs Launch

New initiatives promote Gaeilge in schools and communities.

TG4 9 Aug
Tourism Recovery

Tourism Numbers Show Strong Recovery

International visitors return to pre-pandemic levels.

Irish Sports Achievement

Irish Team Qualifies for Championship

National team secures spot in major international competition.

RTÉ Sport 7 Aug
Healthcare Innovation

AI Technology Transforms Irish Healthcare

Hospitals implement advanced diagnostic systems.

Irish Startup Success

Irish Startup Secures Major Investment

Local company attracts international funding for expansion.

Climate Action

Ireland Leads EU in Climate Action

Environmental policies exceed European standards.

Digital Innovation

Digital Innovation Hub Opens in Limerick

New facility supports tech entrepreneurs and startups.

Agriculture Technology

Smart Farming Technology Adopted Nationwide

Irish farmers embrace precision agriculture solutions.

Cultural Heritage

Ancient Irish Sites Gain UNESCO Recognition

Historical landmarks receive international protection status.

Marine Conservation

Marine Conservation Project Protects Irish Waters

Initiative safeguards coastal ecosystems and marine life.

Education Reform

Education System Reforms Announced

New curriculum focuses on digital skills and sustainability.

Space Technology

Irish Space Technology Company Launches Satellite

Breakthrough achievement in Ireland's space industry.

Community Development

Rural Communities Receive Development Funding

Government investment supports local infrastructure projects.