A home for history and innovation, old souls and new neighbours, Kerry is a place to gain and share ideas and experiences. This blog offers a collection of such insights, along with an invitation to check back regularly to see what’s new in Kerry.
CoderDojo Kerry: background CoderDojo is a global network of free, volunteer-led coding clubs aiming to equip young minds, aged 7 to 17, with the tools to not just navigate but shape the digital world. It was started in 2011 by James Whelton, along with entrepreneur Bill Liao. Aspen Grove Solutions…
From Corporate World to Entrepreneur With a background in Applied Physics and Electronics, Ogie first embarked on a multinational career that took him through prestigious companies like HP, IBM, and Dell. However, in 2008, Ogie decided to take a leap of faith, resigning from his position as…
Tralee-based health tech company, Salaso, has been recognised for its outstanding contribution to the healthcare industry at the prestigious Health Tech Innovation Awards 2023. The company received the "Most Transformative Impact – Diagnostics for Prevention" award for its innovative myHealthyBody…
Alan Scroope's passion for innovation and a relentless drive for success is evident with the remarkable success he has achieved with FreeFlow, a multi-million-euro technology company with relationships with some of the world's largest technology firms. Alan's journey began in Tralee, Co Kerry, where…
Brian McCarthy is the founder behind the incredible success story of Fexco. He established the company in 1981, and he's been one of the main driving force behind its remarkable journey ever since. Fexco proudly calls Killorglin, County Kerry home. Before the Fexco adventure, Brian McCarthy had…
Today (Tuesday 24th October) MTU hosted a reception for Mr Norio Maruyama, Ambassador of Japan to Ireland along with management from JRI America Inc. based at the Kerry Technology Park, adjacent to the MTU North Campus Mr. Norio Maruyama was appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary…
In the realm of Irish entrepreneurship, few names shine as brightly as Jerry Kennelly's. His journey from a photojournalist to a global business leader is a testament to his vision and dedication. Jerry Kennelly embarked on his career in 1981 as a photojournalist. For 15 years, he worked for a…
Shaped by the landscape County Kerry has always been a place where dreams are nurtured and ambitions take root. It's a place that not only holds memories but also shapes the destiny of its people. Today, we bring you the inspiring success story of Seán Ryan, a visionary leader who has not only…
In the pursuit of digital transformation and enhanced operational efficiency, well known brand Keogh's Crisps embarked on a quest for a trustworthy ERP partner with a deep understanding of their industry. Their journey led them to DIOMAC, where they found more than just technical expertise; they…
In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, innovation plays a pivotal role in shaping the future. Salaso, a digital health platform, is a shining example of how embracing technology can not only transform patient care but also empower healthcare professionals. Led by Aoife Ní Mhuirí, Salaso has…