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Ciarán Seoighe
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Deputy CEO of Taighde Éireann - Research Ireland.
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Today, 72 sustainable laboratory certifications have been awarded to research spaces across 12 higher education institutions in Ireland.

View all recipients of the Research Ireland Sustainable Laboratory Certifications here:

www.researchireland.ie/news/sustainable-laboratory-certifications/
July 16, 2025 at 2:37 PM
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The Research Ireland Forum, held earlier this month as a hybrid event, gathered over 800 people from government, academia, industry, and other sectors. The Forum was part of the consultation process, helping to shape the key priorities and future direction of the new agency.
June 16, 2025 at 10:50 AM
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Minister James Lawless has today announced that 397 primary schools across Ireland have won a Research Ireland Curious Minds Award for 2025. The awards give recognition to schools for their dedication to curiosity-driven learning in STEM disciplines. Read more: www.researchireland.ie/news/curious...
June 13, 2025 at 11:18 AM
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Are you passionate about public engagement in STEM? The Research Ireland Discover Programme is now open for applications. The Programme aims to empower participation, grow talent and inspire deep public engagement in #STEM. For more information visit: www.researchireland.ie/funding/disc...
June 10, 2025 at 10:19 AM
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Tánaiste and Minister for Defence Simon Harris and Minister James Lawless have announced the five teams to progress to the next phase of the Research Ireland – Defence Innovation Challenge programme. Read here: www.researchireland.ie/news/defence...

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May 30, 2025 at 2:16 PM
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📣 Speaker Announcement: Dr Ciarán Seoighe, Deputy CEO at Research Ireland.

‘Global Challenges, Shared Responsibilities: UK-Ireland Partnership in Action’

@ciaranseoighe.bsky.social @researchireland.bsky.social
May 6, 2025 at 4:04 PM
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Dr @abigailruthfreeman.bsky.social, Director of Research for Society at Research Ireland, discusses the importance of public engagement with science in @irishtimes.com today. Read here: www.irishtimes.com/sponsored/20...
April 17, 2025 at 1:21 PM
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Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon TD and Minister of State with special responsibility for research Noel Grealish TD today launched Phase 2 of @vistamilk.bsky.social at a special event hosted at @teagasc.bsky.social Moorepark. Read: www.researchireland.ie/news/vistami...
April 3, 2025 at 3:08 PM
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Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, James Lawless TD, and Minister for Education and Youth, Helen McEntee TD, have announced a €6.5 million investment in 40 projects designed to enhance public engagement in #STEM.

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April 4, 2025 at 9:30 AM
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President of the @erc.europa.eu, Prof Maria Leptin, delivering the keynote address at an European Research Council Impact Forum hosted by Research Ireland in Dublin today. Prof. Leptin is on a visit to Dublin for a series of engagements with research and political leaders.

(Photo: Finbarr O'Rourke)
April 1, 2025 at 1:07 PM
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This week, Minister James Lawless addressed the audience at a Research Ireland stakeholder consultation event. He acknowledged and thanked stakeholders for their invaluable contributions throughout the nationwide consultation programme. #ResearchIreland
March 28, 2025 at 4:04 PM
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Deputy CEO of Research Ireland, Ciarán Seoighe, and Director of the National Science Foundation, Sethuraman Panchanathan, signed a new, five-year bilateral partnership agreement between the two organisations in Washington D.C.

#IrishResearch #ResearchIreland
March 14, 2025 at 10:53 AM
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Taoiseach Micheál Martin presented the Research Ireland St. Patrick's Day Medal to Prof Richard Kearney, @bostoncollege.bsky.social, and Michael Dowling, @northwellhealth.bsky.social. #IrishResearch #ResearchIreland
March 14, 2025 at 9:59 AM
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Taoiseach Micheál Martin presents the Research Ireland St Patrick's Day Medal to Prof Richard Kearney, @bostoncollege.bsky.social, and Michael Dowling @northwellhealth.bsky.social, recognising their achievements and leadership in philosophy and healthcare research #ResearchIreland #IrishResearch
March 13, 2025 at 4:38 PM
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Bronnann an Taoiseach Micheál Martin Bonn Eolaíochta Lá Fhéile Pádraig Taighde Éireann ar an Ollamh Richard Kearney, @bostoncollege.bsky.social agus Michael Dowling @northwellhealth.bsky.social, ag aithint a gcuid éachtaí agus ceannaireachta i bhfealsúnachta agus taighde cúraim sláinte
March 13, 2025 at 4:40 PM
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Research Ireland and the National Science Foundation (NSF) have today signed a new bilateral partnership, delivering world-leading research and strengthening collaborations between industry and academia. #IrishResearch #ResearchIreland
March 13, 2025 at 5:34 PM
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The next Research Ireland Corporate Plan Plenary event will take place in Limerick on Monday, 3rd March, from 1:30PM- 4:30PM. This event will cover updates from Research Ireland on the Interim Corporate Plan and the development of the Final Corporate Plan. Register: www.eventbrite.ie/e/research-i...
February 28, 2025 at 10:38 AM
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Earlier this month, €63m in funding was announced for two new hubs under the Accelerating Research to Commercialisation Hub programme, which aims to fast-track the commercialisation of promising early-stage scientific research. Read on @irishtimes.com: https://buff.ly/3ETbbb5 #EUinmyregion
February 27, 2025 at 10:57 AM
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Today, Research Ireland hosted the first day of the Stakeholder Consultation event in Cork, bringing together academia, enterprise, public sector, and philanthropic stakeholders to engage with us on the interim corporate plan. Thanks to everyone who attended and contributed.
February 24, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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We were delighted to welcome Ministers James Lawless, Mary Butler and John Cummins to SETU today for the launch of SEAM Research Centre's CT & X-ray Imaging Centre and Materials Sustainable Laboratory. Thanks also to @ciaranseoighe.bsky.social and Marina Donohoe @entirl.bsky.social for your support
February 21, 2025 at 5:19 PM
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The deadline for the submission of pre-proposals to the EP PerMed 2025 transnational call on “Pharmacogenomic Strategies for Personalised Medicine (PGxPM2025)” is 18th Feb at 1pm local Irish time (2pm CET). For more information, please visit:www.researchireland.ie/funding/pharmacogenomic-strategies/
February 14, 2025 at 2:42 PM
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Research Ireland was delighted to welcome Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, James Lawless, to Three Park Place yesterday. #ResearchIreland
February 12, 2025 at 3:23 PM
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The deadline for the submission of pre-proposals to the EP PerMed 2025 transnational call on “Pharmacogenomic Strategies for Personalised Medicine (PGxPM2025)” is Tuesday, 18th February at 1pm local Irish time (2pm CET). For more information, please visit: www.researchireland.ie/funding/phar...
February 5, 2025 at 2:17 PM
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The 'International AI Safety Report' covers AI's benefits and risks. @ciaranseoighe.bsky.social, Deputy CEO of Research Ireland, connected Ireland’s top #AI experts to the report, including Barry O'Sullivan, Susan Leavy, and Alan Smeaton. Read more @siliconrepublic.bsky.social: buff.ly/3PXZX7h
‘The stakes are high’: Global AI safety report highlights risks
The International AI Safety Report was created by AI experts from all over the world following the UK AI Safety Summit in 2023.
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January 31, 2025 at 10:52 AM
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What can be done with 11,000 tons of used wind turbine blades? In this week's @rtebrainstorm.bsky.social podcast, Dr Paul Leahy @ucc.ie and Dr Vesna Jaksic @mtu.ie discuss potential solutions for repurposing used wind turbine blades. Listen here: www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2...
January 31, 2025 at 3:50 PM