Ronan Leonard

Dublin

Senior Writer and Podcaster at Irish Tech News

You can also find me @tecdr Blogger, freelance journalist, senior writer and podcaster with @Irish_TechNews https://t.co/kKGPREbo0r

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Articles

OxygenCare enhances healthcare offering with Exergen Thermometers

2 weeks ago | irishtechnews.ie | Ronan Leonard

OxygenCare, a leading provider of life-saving medical equipment and solutions, is the preferred and only supplier of the Exergen Temporal Artery Thermometer (TAT-5000S) to hospitals in the Republic of Ireland. Headquartered in the US, Exergen is an award-winning, industry-leading provider of non-invasive temperature measurement technologies for industrial and medical applications.
Galvia AI Opens Manchester Office and Launches Accelerator to power SME innovation in the region

2 weeks ago | irishtechnews.ie | Ronan Leonard

Galvia AI, a leading international artificial intelligence company, has announced its UK expansion with a new Manchester office and plans for job creation in the region. Headquartered in Galway, Ireland, Galvia will base its UK operations at the Turing Innovation Catalyst (TIC), within Sister – Manchester’s £1.7bn science and technology innovation district. Galvia unifies business data and turns it into connected intelligence that predicts, prompts, and drives smarter decisions in real time.
Electric Ireland Delivers Global First with Smart Meter Campaign

2 weeks ago | irishtechnews.ie | Ronan Leonard

Electric Ireland, Ireland’s leading energy supplier and member of the AdNetZero Ireland community, has delivered a global first with its latest Smart Meter campaign. This is the first time a digital campaign has optimised the ad delivery and ad selection process to reduce carbon emissions, resulting in a 67% reduction in carbon emissions1 and a 31% increase in click-through rate (CTR).
Launch of new Kilkenny Gift Card in-person sales point

2 weeks ago | irishtechnews.ie | Ronan Leonard

A new in-person location to purchase the Kilkenny Gift Card has launched to enhance the convenience and accessibility of the initiative. St. Canice’s Credit Union High Street is the first in-person location to purchase the Kilkenny Gift Card. The card was introduced in November 2025 by Kilkenny Chamber and Kilkenny County Council in an upgrade to the previous paper vouchers.
We are everywhere Rhonda Doyle, Schneider Electric Ireland Country President

3 weeks ago | irishtechnews.ie | Ronan Leonard

Two months ago Schneider Electric recently named the World’s Most Sustainable Company, announced the appointment of Rhonda Doyle to Country President of Ireland. Based in Dublin, Rhonda will play a vital role in scaling growth for Schneider Electric Ireland and taking on the opportunities in Ireland’s energy transition. Ronan recently caught up with Rhonda. Rhonda talks about her background, what Schneider Electric does, her future plans for Schneider Electric in Ireland and more.
AWS unveils new sovereign controls and governance structure for the AWS European Sovereign Cloud

3 weeks ago | irishtechnews.ie | Ronan Leonard

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has unveiled the independent European governance structure for the AWS European Sovereign Cloud, the creation of a dedicated Security Operations Center, and the establishment of a new parent company that will be led by European Union (EU) citizens and bound by local legal requirements. Kathrin Renz, who currently serves as vice president of AWS Industries, will serve as the company’s first managing director.
Park Place Technologies & Softcat Partner on Training Initiative to Enhance Service Delivery

3 weeks ago | irishtechnews.ie | Ronan Leonard

Park Place Technologies, a global leader in data centre and networking optimisation, has partnered with Softcat, a leading UK technology solutions provider, to provide access to its internal training portal, Uptime Academy. The initiative aims to enhance Softcat’s support services team’s knowledge and capabilities, ultimately leading to improve service delivery for customers.
Irish fintech makes its mark at Money2020 Europe with major partnerships with global companies including Deutsche Bank and Global Payments

3 weeks ago | irishtechnews.ie | Ronan Leonard

Ireland’s rapidly expanding fintech sector made its mark on the opening day of Money2020 Europe in Amsterdam today. The Irish Minister of State for Financial Services and Enterprise Ireland leads a dynamic Irish delegation, announcing four new deals that highlight Ireland’s growing influence in the global fintech landscape. These announcements come on the heels of exceptional growth for Irish fintech, which attracted nearly €1 billion (€997.8m) in investment over the past 5 years.
AWS report reveals Ireland’s Startups Lead Europe in AI Adoption

1 month ago | irishtechnews.ie | Ronan Leonard

Ireland’s startup ecosystem is setting the pace for AI adoption in Europe, according to a new AWS report titled “Unlocking Ireland’s AI Potential 2025”. The report, based on survey data of 1,000 Irish businesses, highlights how agile Irish startups are rapidly integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into their core operations, with 36% of Irish startups embedding AI at the core of their business model, higher than the 29% European average.
Dublin Fintech CEO warns of rising smartphone theft in new report

1 month ago | irishtechnews.ie | Ronan Leonard

A new research study from UK fintech startup Nuke From Orbit, highlights a sharp rise in smartphone theft across the country and the growing impact on how people use their devices. As thefts soar and public trust in police and tech providers declines, the findings point to a security crisis that is reshaping digital habits for millions of Britons. According to the study, which surveyed 1,000 UK adults (18 years and above), 29% have now experienced phone theft, up from 17% just a year ago.