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Female-founded tech companies in Ireland raise record €105m Image: © Bits and Splits/Stock.adobe.com While the 2020 funding figures show an uptick for companies founded by women, this still only accounts for a small slice of the investment picture. Female-founded start-ups and scale-ups in Ireland raised a record €105m in funding in 2020, according to a new report from TechIreland. A total of 50 tech companies raised investment throughout the year, with funding coming from various sources ...

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Intel Ireland employees volunteer for community projects during 2020 Reporter: );  ); During 2020, Intel Ireland employes got involved with the Intel Involved programme, a global initiative that facilitates opportunities for volunteering and encourages employees to get involved in the communities where they live and work. As a result of the challenges and changes brought about by the Covid pandemic, the expectation for 2020 was that volunteer hours contributed by employees would take an un...

Kildare livestock breeders club raises money for St Brigids Hospice Reporter: );  ); In the last number of years at its AGM, the Kildare Friesian Breeders Club has held a raffle the proceeds of which went to a deserving charity within the Club area of Kildare/West Wicklow. This year,  because of Covid-19, no AGM was held so the Club made a fundraising appeal to its 80 members resulting in €2,000 euro in donations. The money has been given to St Brigids Hospice in the Curragh. The Club nam...

History repeating itself I was amused to read about Alan Cooke’s view (December 30) regarding Britain’s 16th century protestantisation as a “Brexit (or something very like it)”. Maybe he could enlighten us on any preceding referendum that was held as well as on any juggling of pseudo-facts leading to its successful outcome. I wouldn’t be surprised to also learn from Cooke that the 16th-century separation of the English crown from Rome was backed by a groundswell of anti-Catholic senti...