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St Paul’s Secondary School in Oughterard, which had been forced to remove some of its students and staff from decade-old prefabs after its roof started caving in, has welcomed the news that funding to construct permanent classrooms has been approved.

Science Foundation Ireland’s Discover Programme is calling on Galway primary schools nationwide to help them track the arrival of spring by getting involved in Greenwave 2014.

Insight, a new research centre for data analytics run by Science Foundation Ireland (SFI), has been officially announced by the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise, and Innovation Richard Bruton and the Minister for Research and Innovation Sean Sherlock.

A Galway-based start-up business is celebrating a €2.8 million cash injection that will create 14 high end jobs.

Operators in the SME sector and those with business and invention ideas are invited to attend a government-sponsored seminar, entitled ‘Building a Business on Your Ideas’, that takes place in Sligo IT next week.

The Minister for Research and Innovation Sean Sherlock has announced that the Patents Office had been successful in its bid to bring the European Patent Office’s Patent Information Conference 2011 to Kilkenny from October 18 — 20 this year.

Daniel Arnold, a student at the FÁS Training Centre, Athlone has scooped a rare City & Guilds Medal for Excellence award in recognition of his exceptional work. Daniel was awarded the honour for his performance throughout his studies towards a City & Guilds Certificate in Computer Aided Engineering Programmable Logic Controllers.

Minister for Research and Innovation, Sean Sherlock TD, presented prizes to the winners of the Junior Inventor Awards 2011 in the Workhouse Square, MacDonagh Junction Shopping Centre, on Monday May 16.

Minister for Research and Innovation, Sean Sherlock TD, has urged businesses to avail of the opportunity to attend a Government-sponsored free seminar, ‘Building a Business on Your Ideas’, to be held in The Parade Tower, Kilkenny on Thursday May 5 next.

One of the world’s leading international web science research institutes will showcase its research at NUI Galway on April 6. The Digital Enterprise Research Institute (DERI), based at the university, is a key player in the Government’s plan to transform Ireland into a competitive knowledge economy. Minister for Research and Innovation Sean Sherlock will give the keynote address at the event.