Simplified Building Energy Rating for non-residential buildings to be introduced from 24th May 2026

A simplified Building Energy Rating (BER) scale for non-residential buildings will be introduced from the 24th May 2026 under requirements of the European Union’s Energy Performance of Buildings Directive. Following the simplification of the BER scale for

Minister Foley Attends EU High Level Conference on the Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities

Minister for Children, Disability and Equality, Norma Foley has been attending the EU High Level Conference on the Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities: Empowerment and Support in a Community for All, held in Cyprus.

The Conference, hosted by the Cyprus Presidency of the Council of the European Union, brought together Ministers, representatives of EU institutions, international organisations

Minister Kevin “Boxer” Moran announces funding approval for Minor Flood Mitigation Works and Coastal Protection for Seaview (Bastardstown) County Wexford

The Office of Public Works (OPW) has announced the approval of Wexford County Council’s application for funding under the Office of Public Works’ Minor Flood Mitigation Works and Coastal Protection Scheme.

Under the scheme, the OPW has approved funding of €500,535 to enhance rock armour coastal protection that is fronting an access road which serves several houses located at

More than 1,270 applications to Fuel Income Support Scheme

More than 1,270 applications were submitted to the Fuel Income Support Scheme in its first two days. The scheme opened on Wednesday and by close of business on Thursday, May 7, more than 1,270 applications have been received.

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon TD said:

“I have introduced a scheme after engagement with the farm representative bodies that

Minister Calleary unveils projects supported by over €10 million in funding during visit to Co. Cavan

Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht, Dara Calleary TD, today (Thursday, 7 May 2026) visited County Cavan to open several community facilities funded through the Department of Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht.

The Minister’s visit began in Kingscourt, where he officially opened the Dún an Rí Forest Park Natural Play Area. This project, funded by the Outdoor Recreation Infrastructure

Dr. Jason McMahon Provides Advanced Male Health Services at Gentle Procedures Leinster

Dr. Jason McMahon

Respected Physician Offers Non-Scalpel No-Needle Vasectomy and Shang Ring Circumcision at Naas and Dundalk Clinics

By adopting techniques like the Shang Ring circumcision and non-scalpel no-needle vasectomy, we can offer a medical experience that prioritises both speed and comfort.”

— Dr. Jason McMahon

NAAS, LEINSTER, IRELAND, May 5, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Dr. Jason McMahon is offering a high-standard, clinical approach to male health at Gentle Procedures Leinster, offering patients across the Greater Leinster

Ministers Naughton and Murnane O’Connor congratulate all those taking part in national Active School Week 2026

Minister for Education and Youth Hildegarde Naughton and Minister of State for Public Health, Wellbeing & the National Drugs Strategy Jennifer Murnane O’Connor today congratulated all those taking part in national Active School Week 2026, which is taking place from April 27 – May 1.

The initiative, open to primary, post-primary and special schools, seeks to incentivise and

Minister Heydon announces the lifting of the housing order for poultry and urges continued caution due to avian influenza risk

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon TD, has announced the lifting of the compulsory housing order for poultry and captive birds.

The housing order, which was introduced in November 2025 to protect poultry and captive birds during the higher risk period of avian influenza, will be lifted from Tuesday 5 May

Test Triangle Launches First Atlassian Marketplace App

Test Triangle Launches First App on Atlassian Marketplace, Marking Major Product Milestone

This launch represents a significant evolution for Test Triangle. With N-Level Cascade, we are now extending that expertise into building native solutions that solve real operational challenges.”

— Paul Guy

DUBLIN, IRELAND, April 29, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Test Triangle, a global IT consulting and technology solutions provider, today announced the launch of its first application on the Atlassian Marketplace. This milestone marks the company’s strategic expansion from consulting and services into product innovation within the Atlassian ecosystem.

The newly launched app, N-Level Cascade, is

Challenges and Breakthroughs in Quantum Dots: From Nucleation to High-Performance QLEDs

This diagram illustrates key strategies discussed in the review, from phosphorus sources and synthesis methods for indium phosphide (InP) cores to passivation, alloying shells, and ligand types, as well as energy level matching and interfacial doping in c

Review analyzes InP quantum dots synthesis, core/shell optimization, ligands, and charge management for eco-friendly displays replacing cadmium systems

SHANNON, IRELAND, April 27, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Modern life is increasingly illuminated by displays and lighting technologies. Quantum dots are hailed as "star materials in the nano-world," with their unique quantum confinement effects and size-tunable optoelectronic properties demonstrating tremendous potential in these