Thursday, March 26, 2026

Vistatec AI Wins Artificial Intelligence Excellence Award for Enterprise Localization Innovation

DUBLIN, DUBLIN, IRELAND, March 25, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Vistatec AI has been named a winner in the Software category of the 2026 Artificial Intelligence Excellence Awards, presented by Business Intelligence Group. The award recognizes organizations that deliver measurable impact through the responsible and practical use of artificial intelligence.

Vistatec AI is a productized suite of AI services

Dev Centre House Announces Initiative to Modernise Ireland’s Legacy Technology for the AI Era

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Dev Centre House unveils new custom software development services in Ireland to modernise legacy systems for the 2026 AI and cloud-native era.

Our goal isn't just to replace old software; we want to rebuild it so that it becomes an engine for growth instead of a burden on resources.”
— Twana Daniel

DUBLIN, IRELAND, March 26, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As Irish businesses face a changing technology landscape, Dev Centre House has launched a new initiative to help local companies overcome the limitations of their outdated

Thursday, March 19, 2026

Momentum continues as latest commencement data shows continued growth in new home starts

3,423 new homes commenced in February

5,469 new homes commenced since start of year

New data released today by the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage shows that the number of new homes being commenced each month continues to grow, indicating continued momentum in the sector.

The latest figures show that 3,423 new homes were commenced in February of this year,

Ireland and New Zealand commit to continuing collaboration to tackle agriculture emissions

Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine with responsibility for Food Promotion, New Markets, Research and Development, Noel Grealish TD, and New Zealand Minister for Agriculture, Forestry, Trade and Investment, Hon. Todd McClay, have today reaffirmed their commitment to collaboration on scientific innovation to reduce agricultural greenhouse gas emissions.

Minister Grealish highlighted that Joint Research Initiative projects have helped accelerate

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Ireland commits to participate in IEA release of international strategic oil reserves

IEA action to address international supply issues that are emerging on foot of the conflict in the Middle East

Ireland's Oil Security of Supply Group reports no immediate supply concerns

Ministers in member countries of the International Energy Agency (IEA), including Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment Darragh O'Brien, have agreed to initiate an action to release Strategic Reserves (of oil) to address the supply issues that are emerging on foot of the conflict in the Middle East.

Ireland holds 90 days' supply of stocks of oil, in line with its international commitments, and

Minister for Health publishes Ireland’s first national AI for Care Strategy

The Minister for Health, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill TD has launched AI for Care, Ireland’s first national strategy dedicated to the safe, responsible, and effective application of artificial intelligence (AI) in health and social care. This strategy marks a major milestone in the digital transformation of the Irish health service. It signifies strategic intent, operational readiness, and a whole‑of‑system shift toward safe, ethical, and effective adoption of artificial intelligence across healthcare. It also fulfils a key commitment in the Programme for Government to use AI to modernise healthcare services and enhance patient experience.

AI for Care sets out how AI will improve care across four key areas: clinical care,

Minister Healy-Rae encourages students to explore working in forestry as a career choice

Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine with responsibility for Forestry, Farm Safety and Horticulture, Michael Healy-Rae TD, has today launched a new digital learning tool called ‘Forests in your Future’, which has been specifically designed for transition year students to highlight the many benefits of forestry, including its impact on climate change, health and well-being, sustainable housing and biodiversity.

Speaking on the launch, Minister Healy-Rae said:

“Forestry is a growing sector that is helping to shape our country’s future. It can play a

Tánaiste Simon Harris meets with Minister of the Economy, Finance, and Industrial, Energy, and Digital Sovereignty of France, Roland Lescure

Tánaiste Simon Harris meets with Minister of the Economy, Finance, and Industrial, Energy, and Digital Sovereignty of France, Roland Lescure

The Tánaiste and Minister for Finance, Simon Harris, today (11 March) met with Minister of the Economy, Finance, and Industrial, Energy, and Digital Sovereignty of France, Roland Lescure, in Paris as part of his St. Patrick’s Day programme.

The Tánaiste and Minister Lescure had a wide-ranging and constructive discussion on a

Minister Byrne welcomes record Irish interest in EU jobs competition

Minister of State for European Affairs and Defence, Thomas Byrne TD, today (11 March) welcomed the strong response from Irish citizens to an EU-wide competition to recruit the next generation of EU officials, following the closure of applications yesterday, 10 March 2026.

The AD5 competition, the first of its kind since 2019 and the largest EU recruitment

Tuesday, March 10, 2026

When rats run, their gut bacteria rewrite the chemical conversation with the brain

Wheel running exercise modified the gut microbiota composition in adult rats. ∗∗∗ p < 0.001. Abbreviations: EX (exercise); SED (sedentary).

Exercise induces changes in tryptophan metabolism by gut microbes associated with hippocampal function in adult rats

Voluntary exercise reshapes gut microbiota and tryptophan metabolism, with consequences for the hippocampus, the brain's memory center

We observed exercise-driven changes in tryptophan-metabolizing gut bacteria, shifts in circulating metabolites, and reduced aryl hydrocarbon receptor expression in the dorsal hippocampus.”
— Professor Yvonne M. Nolan, University College Cork

CORK, COUNTY CORK, IRELAND, March 10, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Something happens when a rat starts running. Not just the obvious things, the faster heart, the warming muscles, the rhythmic percussion of paws against the wheel. Something quieter. Something that begins in the coiled darkness of

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