New investment fund for south east entrepreneurs Waterford Institute of Technology and Institute of Technology Carlow have secured €3m from Enterprise Ireland to operate the New Frontiers entrepreneur development programme in the south east over the next five years. Business • 09 Jul 21
New investment fund for south east entrepreneurs Waterford Institute of Technology and Institute of Technology Carlow have secured €3m from Enterprise Ireland to operate the New Frontiers entrepreneur development programme in the south east over the next five years. Business • 09 Jul 21
Ireland's first ever 'Space Region' established Cork Institute of Technology and Waterford Institute of Technology have come together to form the Society, Economy and Environment (SEE) Space network. Business • 30 Oct 20
Ireland's first ever 'Space Region' established Cork Institute of Technology and Waterford Institute of Technology have come together to form the Society, Economy and Environment (SEE) Space network. Business • 30 Oct 20
Rare flower discovered among wild flowers in Waterford Allowing patches of ground on the Waterford Institute of Technology campus to grow wild has led to the discovery of a rare flower. Munster • 23 Jun 20
Rare flower discovered among wild flowers in Waterford Allowing patches of ground on the Waterford Institute of Technology campus to grow wild has led to the discovery of a rare flower. Munster • 23 Jun 20
Makhlouf says credit-house price spiral must be avoided Central Bank Governor Gabriel Makhlouf has said that Ireland must avoid a return to the damaging credit-house price spiral of the past. Business • 20 Nov 19
Makhlouf says credit-house price spiral must be avoided Central Bank Governor Gabriel Makhlouf has said that Ireland must avoid a return to the damaging credit-house price spiral of the past. Business • 20 Nov 19
Company working on system to prevent terror attacks A Waterford-based company has announced collaboration with other EU technology experts to help produce a new and secure truck navigation system which aims to stop trucks being used in terror attacks. Munster • 29 Aug 18
Company working on system to prevent terror attacks A Waterford-based company has announced collaboration with other EU technology experts to help produce a new and secure truck navigation system which aims to stop trucks being used in terror attacks. Munster • 29 Aug 18
Experts criticise Alzheimer's food supplement research A number of medical experts have criticised claims by a research team in Waterford that food supplements might slow the progress of Alzheimer's disease. Health • 20 Jun 18
Experts criticise Alzheimer's food supplement research A number of medical experts have criticised claims by a research team in Waterford that food supplements might slow the progress of Alzheimer's disease. Health • 20 Jun 18
New tech group to drive development in southeast A new industry-led group has been launched in the southeast to drive development and growth within the technology sector. Munster • 26 Feb 18
New tech group to drive development in southeast A new industry-led group has been launched in the southeast to drive development and growth within the technology sector. Munster • 26 Feb 18
Irish researchers develop new way to store data in DNA Researchers in Waterford have devised a new way of archiving data in DNA and then retrieving it again. Science and Technology • 20 Feb 18
Irish researchers develop new way to store data in DNA Researchers in Waterford have devised a new way of archiving data in DNA and then retrieving it again. Science and Technology • 20 Feb 18
New online database on Magdalene Laundries A new online database of information regarding Magdalene Laundries in Ireland is being made available to the public for the first time today. Munster • 09 Feb 18
New online database on Magdalene Laundries A new online database of information regarding Magdalene Laundries in Ireland is being made available to the public for the first time today. Munster • 09 Feb 18
WIT launching course to help parents with maths Waterford Institute of Technology is to launch an online course aimed at helping parents to assist their children with their maths homework. Education • 30 Mar 17
WIT launching course to help parents with maths Waterford Institute of Technology is to launch an online course aimed at helping parents to assist their children with their maths homework. Education • 30 Mar 17
Waterford scientists find way to boost good vision New research suggests that it may be possible to improve the eye sight of people who already have 20/20 vision, just by giving them dietary supplements. Science • 30 Jun 16
Waterford scientists find way to boost good vision New research suggests that it may be possible to improve the eye sight of people who already have 20/20 vision, just by giving them dietary supplements. Science • 30 Jun 16
WIT students construct self-drive robotic car A team of engineering students from Waterford Institute of Technology have built a self-driving robotic car. News • 01 Jun 16
WIT students construct self-drive robotic car A team of engineering students from Waterford Institute of Technology have built a self-driving robotic car. News • 01 Jun 16
WIT withdraws memo regarding redundancy scheme Waterford Institute of Technology has withdrawn a letter sent to unions stating that the Department of Education and Skills had informed them of the possibility of a voluntary redundancy scheme for public servants. News • 25 Feb 16
WIT withdraws memo regarding redundancy scheme Waterford Institute of Technology has withdrawn a letter sent to unions stating that the Department of Education and Skills had informed them of the possibility of a voluntary redundancy scheme for public servants. News • 25 Feb 16
Waterford IT pulls out of university merger Carlow IT has said it is shocked and disappointed at a decision by Waterford IT not to go ahead with merger plans to apply to set up a technological university in the southeast. News • 22 Oct 14
Waterford IT pulls out of university merger Carlow IT has said it is shocked and disappointed at a decision by Waterford IT not to go ahead with merger plans to apply to set up a technological university in the southeast. News • 22 Oct 14
Scientists say nutrition can combat eye disease A group of scientists in Co Waterford has said that millions of euro can be saved by the State if it acts on the results of 11 years of clinical trials into age related macular degeneration. News • 03 Feb 14
Scientists say nutrition can combat eye disease A group of scientists in Co Waterford has said that millions of euro can be saved by the State if it acts on the results of 11 years of clinical trials into age related macular degeneration. News • 03 Feb 14
Waterford conference centre completion put on hold The completion of the largest conference centre in the southeast has been put on hold due to a lack of finances. News • 22 Jan 13
Waterford conference centre completion put on hold The completion of the largest conference centre in the southeast has been put on hold due to a lack of finances. News • 22 Jan 13
