Ireland innovation ecosystem
The Innovative EcoSystems registry lists 842 innovation ecosystem organizations in Ireland, including 278 corporate R&D centers, 194 research organizations and 117 incubators.
The largest concentrations are in Dublin (445), Cork (66) and Galway (41).
Ireland scores 69.8 out of 100 on the IEPA (2024 edition), ranking 14 of 117 economies.
842 organizations
- Ennistymon Enterprise Centre
Incubator · Clare · projectennistymon.com - Entellexi (Ireland)
Corporate R&D · Limerick · entellexi.com - EnteraSense Limited (Ireland)
Corporate R&D · Galway · enterasense.com - Enterprise Centre
Incubator · Westmeath · meag.ie - Enterprise Fund
Incubator · Leitrim · leitrimenterprise.ie - Enterprise House
Incubator · Carlow · enterprisehouse.ie - Enterprise House, Kiltimagh
Incubator · Mayo · ird-kiltimagh.ie - Enterprise Ireland
Government or public body · Dublin · enterprise-ireland.com - Enterprise Youghal
Incubator · Cork · enterpriseyoughal.ie - Environmental and Sustainable Construction Association
Research organization · Dublin · easca.ie - Environmental Protection Agency
Research organization · Wexford · epa.ie - Enzolve Technologies (Ireland)
Corporate R&D · Dublin · enzolve.com - Eolas (Ireland)
Corporate R&D · Wicklow · eolas.ie - Epilepsy Ireland
Research organization · Dublin · epilepsy.ie - Equilume (Ireland)
Corporate R&D · Kildare · equilume.com - Ericsson (Ireland)
Corporate R&D · Dublin · ericsson.com - Ervia (Ireland)
Corporate R&D · Dublin · ervia.ie - ESB
Company · gwyntglas.com - Espion (Ireland)
Corporate R&D · Dublin · espiondistribution.com - Eurofins (Ireland)
Corporate R&D · Dublin · eurofins.ie - European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions
Government or public body · Dublin · eurofound.europa.eu - European Institute of Women's Health
Health research · Dublin · eurohealth.ie - European Recycling Platform (Ireland)
Corporate R&D · Dublin · erp-recycling.org - European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
Research organization · Dublin · escrs.org - Exergyn (Ireland)
Corporate R&D · Dublin · exergyn.com - Exerscout (Ireland)
Corporate R&D · Kilkenny · exerscout.com - Fab Lab Ballyshannon
Fab lab or makerspace · Ballyshannon · fablab-ballyshannon.org - Fab Lab Limerick
Fab lab or makerspace · Limerick · fablab.saulstudio.ie - Fab Lab Maker Hub
Fab lab or makerspace · Manorhamilton · makerhub.ie - Fáilte Ireland
Government or public body · Dublin · failteireland.ie - Family Carers Ireland
Research organization · Dublin · familycarers.ie - Farran Technology (Ireland)
Corporate R&D · Cork · farran.com - Fatima Groups United
Research organization · Dublin · fgu.ie - Ferbane Business & Technology Park
Incubator · Offaly · ferbane.tv - Fighting Blindness
Research organization · Dublin · fightingblindness.ie - Fishing in Ireland
Government or public body · Dormant · Dublin · fishinginireland.info - FitzGerald Nurseries (Ireland)
Corporate R&D · Kilkenny · fitzgerald-nurseries.com - Flamel (Ireland)
Corporate R&D · Dublin · flamel.com - Focus Ireland
Research organization · Dublin · focusireland.ie - Food for Health Ireland
University or research institute · Dublin · fhi.ie - Food Safety Authority of Ireland
Government or public body · Dublin · fsai.ie - Foras Áiseanna Saothair
Government or public body · Dublin · fas.ie - Forbairt
Research organization · Dublin · naionrai.ie - Foróige
Research organization · Dublin · foroige.ie - Fota Wildlife Park
Research organization · Cork · fotawildlife.ie - Free Legal Advice Centres
Research organization · Dublin · flac.ie - Free University of Ireland
University or research institute · Dublin · saor-ollscoil.ie - Front Line Defenders
Research organization · Dublin · frontlinedefenders.org - Fulbright Ireland
Research organization · Dublin · fulbright.ie - Furthr
Incubator · Dublin · furthr.ie - FURTHR (Dublin BIC)
Incubator · Dublin 8 · furthr.ie - Future Analytics
Corporate R&D · Dublin · futureanalytics.ie - Gaelic Athletic Association
Research organization · Dublin · gaa.ie - Galway Clinic
Health research · Galway · galwayclinic.com - Galway Education Centre
Organization · Galway · galwayec.ie - Galway Film Centre
Research organization · Galway · galwayfilmcentre.ie - Galway One World Centre
Research organization · Galway · galwayowc.org - Galway Technology Centre
Incubator · Galway · gtc.ie - Galway University Foundation
Research organization · Galway · guf.ie - Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology
University or research institute · Dormant · Galway · gmit.ie - Garda Síochána College
University or research institute · Templemore · gardacollegelms.ie - Garda Síochána Inspectorate
Government or public body · Dublin · gsinsp.ie - Gavin and Doherty Geosolutions (Ireland)
Corporate R&D · Dublin · gdgeo.com - General Paints (Ireland)
Corporate R&D · Celbridge · generalpaintsgroup.com - Genomics Medicine (Ireland)
Corporate R&D · Dublin · genomicsmed.ie - Geological Survey of Ireland
Government or public body · Dublin · gsi.ie - Glanbia (Ireland)
Corporate R&D · Kilkenny · glanbia.com - GlaxoSmithKline (Ireland)
Corporate R&D · Cork · ie.gsk.com - Glencree
Research organization · Wicklow · glencree.ie - Glór
Research organization · Ennis · glor.ie - GOAL
Research organization · Dublin · goalglobal.org - Google (Ireland)
Corporate R&D · Dublin · google.ie - Gorta Self Help Africa
Research organization · Dublin · selfhelpafrica.org - Government of Ireland
Government or public body · Dublin · gov.ie - Greencore (Ireland)
Corporate R&D · Dublin · greencore.com - Griffith College
University or research institute · Dublin · griffith.ie - Griffith College Cork
University or research institute · Cork · griffith.ie - Griffith College Limerick
University or research institute · Limerick · griffith.ie - Health and Safety Authority
Health research · Dublin · hsa.ie - Health Informatics Society of Ireland
Research organization · Dublin · hisi.ie - Health Information and Quality Authority
Government or public body · Cork · hiqa.ie - Health Products Regulatory Authority
Government or public body · Dublin · hpra.ie - Health Protection Surveillance Centre
Research organization · Dublin · hpsc.ie - Health Research Board
Government or public body · Dublin · hrb.ie - Health Research Charities Ireland
Research organization · Dublin · hrci.ie - Health Research Charities Ireland
Research organization · Dublin · hrci.ie - Health Service Executive
Health research · Dublin · hse.ie - HEAnet
Research organization · Dormant · Dublin · heanet.ie - Heartbeat Trust
Research organization · Dublin · heartbeat-trust.ie - Henkel (Ireland)
Corporate R&D · Dublin · henkel.co.uk - Heritage Council
Government or public body · Kilkenny · heritagecouncil.ie - Hewlett Packard Enterprise (Ireland)
Corporate R&D · Galway · hpe.com - HeyStaks Technologies (Ireland)
Corporate R&D · Dublin · heystaks.com - Hibernia College
University or research institute · Dublin · hiberniacollege.com - Higher Education Authority
Government or public body · Dublin · hea.ie - Highlanes Gallery
Organization · Drogheda · highlanes.ie - Horizon Therapeutics (United Kingdom)
Corporate R&D · Dublin · horizontherapeutics.com - Horse Sport Ireland
Research organization · Kildare · horsesportireland.ie - Humanities in the European Research Area
Research organization · Ballsbridge · heranet.info - Hydro International (Ireland)
Corporate R&D · Dublin · hydrointernational.ie - Hyperion (Ireland)
Corporate R&D · Watergrasshill · hyperion.ie - I Wish
Research organization · Cork · iwish.ie - I-Form Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre
University or research institute · Dublin · i-form.ie - IBAT College
University or research institute · Dublin · ibat.ie - IBM (Ireland)
Corporate R&D · Dublin · ibm.com - IBM Research - Ireland
University or research institute · Dublin · research.ibm.com - ICON PLC (Ireland)
Corporate R&D · Dublin · iconplc.com - ICS Skills
Research organization · Dublin · ics-skills.ie - IDA Ireland
Research organization · Dublin · idaireland.in - Immigrant Council of Ireland
Research organization · Dublin · immigrantcouncil.ie - Impedans (Ireland)
Corporate R&D · Dublin · impedans.com - IMS Maxims (Ireland)
Corporate R&D · Dublin · imsmaxims.com - Inclusion Ireland
Research organization · Dublin · inclusionireland.ie - Indigo Rock Marine Research Centre
Research organization · Bantry Aerodrome · indigorock.ie - Infant
University or research institute · Cork · infantcentre.ie - Ingersoll Rand (Ireland)
Corporate R&D · Swords · company.ingersollrand.com - Inland Fisheries Ireland
Government or public body · Dublin · fisheriesireland.ie - Innocoll (Ireland)
Corporate R&D · Athlone · innocoll.com - Innopharma Education
University or research institute · Dublin · innopharmaeducation.com - Innovation Zed (Ireland)
Corporate R&D · Dublin · innovationzed.com
Categories
- Corporate R&D centers in Ireland 278
- Research organizations in Ireland 194
- Incubators in Ireland 117
- Universities and research institutes in Ireland 86
- Health research organizations in Ireland 76
- Government and public bodies in Ireland 63
- Other organizations in Ireland 13
- Fab labs and makerspaces in Ireland 10
- Science and technology parks in Ireland 3
Cities
- Dublin 445
- Cork 66
- Galway 41
- Limerick 28
- Waterford 16
- Monaghan 11
- Carlow 10
- Cavan 10
- Kilkenny 10
- Tralee 10
- Kildare 9
- Athlone 8
- Dundalk 7
- Sligo 7
- Donegal 6
- Leitrim 6
- Wexford 6
- Wicklow 6
- Maynooth 5
- Mayo 5
- Roscommon 5
- Shannon 5
- Tipperary 5
- Drogheda 4
- Ennis 4
- Letterkenny 4
- Blanchardstown 3
- Carrick on Shannon 3
- Castlebar 3
- Laois 3
- Louth 3
- Mallow 3
- Tallaght 3