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Senior IT professionals from local authorities across the country gathered in Galway City last week for a high-level conference to explore opportunities for transformational change in local government using AI. Ireland’s national policy for digital services aims to make 90% of key public services available online by 2030 – with innovation at the core of more efficient service delivery and enhanced citizen engagement.

LIBERTY IT and Galway City Museum hosted an exclusive after-hours event to celebrate the recent launch of STEAM Studio, a unique partnership designed to inspire the next generation of tech talent.

Irish autism charity AsIAm is partnering with Microsoft Ireland to present a free online session, titled Autism – Separating Fact from Fiction, on Friday, September 12 from 1pm to 2pm. Taking place as part of the 14th Autism Europe Congress in Dublin, this event challenges the Irish public to come together for one hour to break down barriers, challenge misconceptions, and build a more inclusive society.

SOLAS, the Further Education and Training (FET) Authority for Ireland, has officially launched its first-ever Future Skills Ireland podcast series. The podcast comes at a crucial time for SOLAS, following the recent inaugural publication of the National Skills Council providing First Strategic Advice to Government on Skills Priorities.

In 2025, the Irish workforce is transforming as professionals adapt to an evolving landscape dominated by new technologies, shifting sectors, and a growing demand for specific skill sets. According to LinkedIn’s 2025 Jobs on the Rise report, the Irish job market is seeing rapid growth in a variety of industries, with certain roles emerging as clear leaders.

Trinity College Dublin is Ireland’s leading university and is ranked 87th in the world (QS World University Rankings 2025). Founded in 1592, Trinity is steeped in a history of education and research excellence, but also has a progressive outlook towards supporting learners that want to build a more sustainable and equitable world.

Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Patrick O’Donovan has this week met with the chairperson of the newly reformed National Skills Council as a new strategic partnership on skills is forged between the Government, industry, and the social partners.

The GRETB Training Centre Mervue are currently recruiting for the IT Support Specialist Course.

48% of Irish employers have stated that they are now hiring fewer graduates than last year.

Ibec recently hosted an event with Minister of State Jack Chambers to discuss potential skills shortages within Ireland’s supply chain network, as part of the Government’s ‘Logistics and Supply Chain Skills Week 2024.’