New Climate and Engagement Campaign launched – a first of its kind globally

Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications Eamon Ryan today (Thursday, 28 March) launched Climate Actions Work – a new, first of its kind national engagement and communications campaign to support and encourage action on climate and community resilience over the coming year. The new engagement campaign will focus on hearing from, and working with, […]

Shared Access to provide floodlights to FAI football clubs in return for ability to erect combined lighting and telecoms structures

Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources Eamon Ryan today launched an innovative telecoms partnership between Shared Access, a leading US telecoms infrastructure provider, and the Football Association of Ireland (FAI), which will see Shared Access provide funding for floodlights to local clubs in return for the ability to erect telecoms structures. The initiative announced […]

Minister Ryan announces €3.6 million to Irish wave ocean energy company Wavebob

Energy Minister Eamon Ryan announced today that Irish company Wavebob Ltd has secured a grant of $2.4 million (€1.83 million) from the US Department of Energy to prepare for a commercial-scale wave energy demonstration project planned for US waters in 2013. Minister Ryan also announced that Bord Gáis is to invest €1.8m in Wavebob Ltd, […]