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No security concerns for Kerry company which temporarily shut down website after interference May 24, 2021 17:05 By radiokerrynews Irish-international fintech company, Fexco new building in Killogrlin, Co Kerry, which will house its own Research Development and Innovation Centre, and  RDI Hub - a world-class centre for digital innovation focused on commercialisation of innovation and research backed by Fexco, IT Tralee and Kerry County Council. Fexco has invested over €21m in the project, wh...

Take on Irelands highest peak as part of grueling five-part adventure challenge Take on Irelands highest peak as part of grueling five-part adventure challenge Participants must scale Carrauntoohil, kayak for 6km, paddleboard at night, ride the Atlantic waves, and cycle along a steep 90km scenic route as part of the challenge. Facebook Comments A tourist area in County Kerry has launched a new adventure sports challenge encouraging tourists to cycle, climb, kayak, paddleboard, and surf...

LMFM By Caitriona Rooney Amy Bellew, Aoibheann NiFhearaigh, Osarugue Loveth Edomwande, Abby Rice, Sophie Begley and Lois OHare received first place for their project titled “Imperial Economics - The Winds of Change”. A group of fifth-year students from Our Ladys College, Greenhills, Drogheda have been named as the overall winners of the PDST Young Economist of the Year award 2021. Amy Bellew, Aoibheann NiFhearaigh, Osar...

Ballymahon students win big at Young Economist of Year competition Central Bank boss praises south Longford students in securing silver gong at prestigious awards Reporter: liam.cosgrove@longfordleader.ie Budding young economists Michelle Laffan and Katie Brogan with economics teacher Leeanne Walsh, from Mercy Secondary School in Ballymahon, Longford. Missing from the picture is student Aoife Duffy. );  ); Budding economists from Longford, Michelle Laffan, Aoife Duffy and Katie Brogan, have w...

Share this article Family resource centres in Kerry are hopeful they’ll get a date for reopening within the next few weeks. The centres are looking forward to opening up again and welcoming back members of the public when it’s safe to do so. Margaret Wrenn of Killorglin FRC says they’ve noticed a rise in the numbers seeking support since lockdown began. Advertisement She says they’ll provide mental health supports to help people deal with the trauma brought about by the pandemic:   Adv...

Suspended sentence for Limerick man who broke into pensioners home Reporter: );  ); AN Abbeyfeale man who now lives in Killorglin, County Kerry robbed an elderly neighbour in his own home as he was “nodding off” while listening to the Leinster hurling final on the radio, Tralee Circuit Court has heard. At a sitting of the Circuit Court, 26-year-old Demetrius O’Brien was handed down an 18-month suspended prison sentence after pleading guilty to robbery at the home of a 79-year-old in Kil...

Kerry’s Taxamo bought by US company Vertex for $200m 14 seconds ago1 View A man in a blazer and T-shirt in neutral tones smiles against a backdrop featuring a blurred Vertex logo. Co-founder John McCarthy will join Vertex in a senior leadership role. Philadelphia-headquartered Vertex has acquired Irish company Taxamo in an all-cash transaction valued at $200m. The deal closed on Wednesday (12 May) ahead of Vertex’s quarterly earnings call, in which the company reported total rev...

Published 3 hours ago • Updated 3 hours ago Feifei Cui-Paoluzzo | Moment | Getty Images With the shadow of the Covid-19 pandemic and what can be achieved through remote working, the Our Rural Future plan aims to incentivize more people to stay in or move to non-urban areas. The plan commits to providing financial support for local authorities to turn vacant properties in towns into remote working hubs. This includes a plan for "over 400 remote working facilities" across the country. Geog...

A fireman with Kerry County Council is accused of starting a gorse fire so the fire brigade would be called out and he would be paid for attending the blaze.

Kerry based Taxamo bought for $200m Updated / Thursday, 13 May 2021 17:59 Business Editor A Kerry provider of cloud-based tax and payment automation software has been bought by a US firm for $200m. The all-cash deal will see Killorglin headquartered Taxamo taken over by Philadelphia based Vertex. "We are extremely proud of the company weve built over the past 10 years, and I am excited to join such a recognized, trusted leader in tax technology," said Taxamo founder and CEO, John McCarthy. "Ta...