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The former managing partner of PwC, Feargal O’Rourke, has been confirmed as the new chairman of the IDA. He succeeds Frank Ryan, who held the role for 10 years.

As well as the Feargal O'Rourke appointment, Marian Corcoran, Dr Leisha Daly and Dr Denis Doyle were also assigned new IDA Ireland roles.

An exciting milestone: J&J announces it is sourcing all electricity at Irish operations from renewable sources

Move possible through eight-year corporate power purchase agreement with Ørsted

Move possible through eight-year corporate power purchase agreement with Ørsted

Why these 10 women chose a career in STEM Why these 10 women chose a career in STEM A new mini documentary featuring 10 young women working in STEM wants to challenge prevailing stereotypes. What can a career in STEM offer recent graduates? In a new mini documentary created by University of Limerick (UL) PhD candidate Alice Parkes, 10 women working in different areas of science, tech, engineering and maths share their insights. Here, Parkes explains how and why she made the documentary, and why...

A guide to the vaccine which many claim will be a gamechanger in the fight against Covid-19

Live news, sports, weather and traffic, presented by Rachael English and Gavin Jennings. Listen Draconian quarantine rules aim to keep out variants Dr Gerald Barry, Assistant Professor of Virology at University College Dublin, discusses tough new measures to curb the spread of coronavirus variants from abroad Listen Johnson and Johnson hope to gain approval from the EMEA for its new vaccine Dr Leisha Daly, senior director of government affairs and policy for Johnson and Johnsons supply chain, o...

20 book recommendations from tech and business leaders Image: © BillionPhotos.com/Stock.adobe.com Here are some of the book recommendations we got from tech leaders in 2020. Throughout our Leaders’ Insights series on Silicon Republic this year, we asked a host of tech and business leaders from Ireland and further afield to recommend some books that our readers might be interested in. We got suggestions for books covering leadership, entrepreneurial advice, tech insights and more. So if you�...