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The WiSAR Technology Gateway, at the Letterkenny Institute of Technology, is delighted to announce that the research lab has been successfully awarded €250,000 worth of funding under the Enterprise Ireland Capital Equipment Call. The announcement made by An Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Leo Varadkar, will see a significant investment for the … Continued

            The 2020 Annual Knowledge Transfer Survey has been launched by Knowledge Transfer Ireland (KTI). The Annual Knowledge Transfer Survey (AKTS) is published by KTI in conjunction with the Higher Education Authority (HEA). It provides a review of business engagement and commercialisation activity (knowledge transfer, KT) in the State funded … Continued

The Interreg, Atlantic Area project SAFER, of which WiSAR Lab is a partner, final conference will take place on Monday September 20 / / 14.00 – 17.00 (CET) – Online.  The aim of the event is to present the rational of SAFER project for partners and its outputs. The pilot actions which supported the adoption … Continued

This years’ #LoveDonegal day will take place on Wednesday the 18th August. This is the third year of the campaign which aims to promote Donegal to as many people as we can across the globe and tell them why Donegal is the amazing place to live, work, study, explore and invest in! The campaign, which is … Continued

Ministers Troy and English announce landmark 5,000th project – Sligo based company, Tekrasport and their collaboration with the WiSAR Gateway in LYIT on Tekralite, a 100% waterproof, wireless, rechargeable, LED strobe light for swimming in low light conditions. Minister of State for Trade Promotion, Digital and Company Regulation, Robert Troy and Minister of State for … Continued

LYIT has an on-going research project called SMART WATER to develop a system to improve the reliability of hand pump boreholes in Uganda through remote monitoring and informed management. The low power monitoring device designed and developed by LYIT underpins the project. We have an 3rd year under-graduate opportunity available to develop a cloud based … Continued

Recording of webinar hosted by SMARTrenew partner Oulu University of Applied Sciences (OUAS) featuring presentations on NPA Interreg SMARTrenew pilots, balancing Finnish power systems, Wind energy storage, and the new Hybrid Energy Laboratory at OUAS.  

Údarás na Gaeltachta has launched a new video campaign to show the best that the Gaeltacht has to offer and the work-life balance that can be achieved there.

Invitation to join exciting Energy Webinar from SMARTrenew partner Oulu University of Applied Sciences (OUAS) featuring presentations on NPA Interreg SMARTrenew pilots, balancing Finnish power systems, Wind energy storage, and the new Hybrid Energy Laboratory at OUAS.   Use link https://oamk.zoom.us/j/66760332794 to join on 7th October 8:30-10:30 Finnish time (UTC+3). A recording will be available … Continued

During the European week of regions and cities Dr. Nick Timmons, Project lead of NPA Interreg project SMARTrenew, will participate in the workshop “Renewable Energy Reaching Everywhere” – about renewable energy pushing boundaries, with Swedish researchers, the European Commission and SolarPower Europe. Join us on 20th October to learn more about business potential in renewable … Continued