Sale of Spanish solar energy farms to generate €25m for Irish investors

Green energy developer Arclight selling electricity plants in deal valued at €68m

Through mapping Ireland’s terrain, one company seeks to reduce carbon levels

Terrain-AI was granted €5m from Microsoft and SFI to gather insights on land usage

Light-ball Moment – Frank McNally on discos, donkeys, and learning Latin

An Irishman’s Diary

AI project on 14 Irish test sites aims to inform carbon reduction policy

Microsoft Ireland and Science Foundation Ireland funding €5m Terrain-AI initiative

Irish explorer who discovered Antarctica honoured in home village

Defence Forces chief relates how Edward Bransfield press-ganged into navy in 1803

Drones set to help Irish farmers practise ‘precision agriculture’

Funding to explore drone use on farms announced by Science Foundation Ireland

Drone research project could help swimmers in difficulty

U-Flyte aims to develop new systems that would allow drones fly longer distances

Feeling the winter chill? Raise a toast to Ireland’s polar explorers

Shackleton, Crean, Crozier, Hart: Irish names are all over the North and South poles

Statue of Polar explorer Ernest Shackleton unveiled in Athy

Tribute in home county comes on centenary of famous Antarctic rescue

The Wind that Shook South Georgia – An Irishman’s Diary about the 1916 Rising and the Voyage of the ‘James Caird’

Drama of Ernest Shackleton’s Antarctic rescue ‘pure Spielberg’, ambassador says

100 years on from voyage, Dominick Chilcott says Irish adventurer still has ‘resonance’

Select: a taste of the best Culture Night has to offer

From Rick Stein's Byzantine journeys to Teeling Whiskeys; Smithfield picnics to virtual wine tasting, Culture Night has enough flavour to suit all palates

Taking Shackleton’s exemplary leadership skills safely on board

The adventurer led his crew through extremes. A workshop analyses his management style

Where your full Irish really comes from

There is little clarity about the origin of so-called Irish pigmeat – labels such as ‘produced in Ireland’ and ‘traditional Irish sausage’ are no guarantee that the meat is Irish