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
- Tile Films (Ireland)
Corporate R&D · Dublin · tilefilms.ie - TobaccoFree Research Institute
Research organization · Dublin · tri.ie - Tokyo Electron (Ireland)
Corporate R&D · Dublin · tel.com - Transgender Equality Network Ireland
Research organization · Dublin · teni.ie - Transpharmation (Ireland)
Corporate R&D · Dublin · transpharmation.co.uk - Transport Infrastructure Ireland
University or research institute · Dublin · tii.ie - Trials Methodology Research Network
University or research institute · Galway · hrb-tmrn.ie - Trinity College Dublin
University or research institute · Dublin · tcd.ie - True Films (Ireland)
Corporate R&D · Dublin · truefilms.tv - TSM Control Systems (Ireland)
Corporate R&D · Dundalk · tsm-controls.com - Tunstall (Ireland)
Corporate R&D · Rosslare · tunstallemergencyresponse.ie - Tusla - Child and Family Agency
Research organization · Dublin · tusla.ie - Tyndall National Institute
University or research institute · Cork · tyndall.ie - U-Casadh Project (Ireland)
Corporate R&D · Waterford · ucasadh.ie - UCD Centre for Veterinary Epidemiology and Risk Analysis
University or research institute · Dublin · ucd.ie - UCD Foundation
Research organization · Dublin · ucdfoundation.ie - United Technologies Research Center
Corporate R&D · Cork · utrc.utc.com - Universal Learning Systems (Ireland)
Corporate R&D · Dublin · ulsystems.com - University College Cork
University or research institute · Cork · ucc.ie - University College Dublin
University or research institute · Dublin · ucd.ie - University Hospital Galway
Health research · Galway · guh.hse.ie - University Hospital Kerry
Health research · Tralee · hse.ie - University Hospital Limerick
Health research · Limerick · hse.ie - University Hospital Waterford
Health research · Waterford · hse.ie - University Maternity Hospital Limerick
Health research · Limerick · hse.ie - University of Limerick
University or research institute · Limerick · ul.ie - Valeo (Ireland)
Corporate R&D · Tuam · valeovision.com - Vhi Healthcare
Health research · Dublin · vhi.ie - VistaMed (Ireland)
Corporate R&D · Carrick on Shannon · vistamed.net - Vita Actives (Ireland)
Corporate R&D · Dublin · vitaactives.com - Vitalograph (Ireland)
Corporate R&D · Ennis · vitalograph.ie - Vivasure Medical Limited (Ireland)
Corporate R&D · Galway · vivasuremedical.com - Vornia (Ireland)
Corporate R&D · Dublin · vornia.com - Voysis (Ireland)
Corporate R&D · Dublin · voysis.com - Walton Institute for Information and Communications Systems Science
University or research institute · Waterford · waltoninstitute.ie - Waterford Institute of Technology
Research organization · Dormant · Waterford · wit.ie - WeCreate Workspace
Fab lab or makerspace · Cloughjordan · wecreate.ie - WestBIC
Incubator · Galway · westbic.ie - Western Development Commission
Government or public body · Ballaghaderreen · wdc.ie - Wexford Enterprise Centre
Incubator · Wexford · wec.ie - Wexford General Hospital
Health research · Wexford · hse.ie - Whipsmart Media (Ireland)
Corporate R&D · Sandymount · whipsmartmedia.com - Wicklow Enterprise Centre
Incubator · Wicklow · wicklowenterprisecentre.ie - Wood Group Kenny
Corporate R&D · Galway · woodgroupkenny.com - Work Research Centre
Corporate R&D · Dublin · wrc-research.ie - World Rugby
Research organization · Dublin · world.rugby - WWETB FabLab Enniscorthy
Fab lab or makerspace · Ennicsorthy · wwetb.ie - Xeolas Pharmaceuticals (Ireland)
Corporate R&D · Dublin · xeolas.com - Xilinx (Ireland)
Corporate R&D · Dublin · xilinx.com - Xperi (Ireland)
Corporate R&D · Galway · xperi.com - YAMSU Technologies (Ireland)
Corporate R&D · Maynooth · yamsu.com - Youth Theatre Ireland
Research organization · Dublin · youththeatre.ie - Arigna Enterprise Centre
Incubator · Roscommon - Athy Community Enterprise Centre
Incubator · Kildare - ATU Innovation Hubs
Incubator · Galway/Mayo - ATU Sligo Innovation Centre
Incubator · Sligo - Balbriggan Enterprise Centre
Incubator · Dublin - Ballaghadereen Enterprise Centre
Incubator · Roscommon - Ballybay Business Centre
Incubator · Monaghan - Ballymun Enterprise Centre
Incubator · Dublin - Bawnogue Enterprise and Community Centre
Incubator · Dublin - Brookfield Enterprise Centre
Incubator · Dublin - Bruree Rockhill Community Group
Incubator · Limerick - CESL Terenure
Incubator · Dublin - Children's Leukaemia Research Project
Health research · Dublin - Clonmel Business Development Park
Incubator · Tipperary - CodeX Discovery (Ireland)
Corporate R&D · Dublin - CoLab, ATU Donegal
Incubator · Letterkenny - Connemara West Enterprise Centre
Incubator · Galway - Coolock Enterprise Centre
Incubator · Dublin - Cork Science and Innovation Park
Science or technology park - Darndale Enterprise Centre
Incubator · Dublin - DEDCO Ltd Science Services
Incubator · Louth - Drunkerrin Tourist & Development Co Ltd
Incubator · Leitrim - Dublin Dental Hospital
Health research · Closed · Dublin - Dunlaoire Enterprise Centre
Incubator · Dublin - Emyvale Enterprise Association
Incubator · Monaghan - Engineering Solutions International (Ireland)
Corporate R&D · Dublin - Era-Maptec (Ireland)
Corporate R&D · Dublin - Hartnett Enterprise Acceleration Centre, TUS Limerick
Incubator · Limerick - Hothouse Incubation Centre, TU Dublin
Incubator · Dublin - Invent DCU
Incubator · Dublin - Kilkenny Community Enterprise Centre
Incubator · Kilkenny - Killanarden Enterprise Centre
Incubator · Dublin - Kingscourt Enterprise Centre
Incubator · Cavan - Knockgriffin Enterprise Centre
Incubator · Cork - Learning and Innovation Centre (LINC), TU Dublin
Incubator · Blanchardstown - Lifford & Strabane Development Ltd
Incubator · Donegal - Lismore Business PARK
Incubator · Waterford - Longford Community Enterprise Centre
Incubator · Longford - Lough Egish Community Development Ltd
Incubator · Monaghan - Luxcel Biosciences (Ireland)
Corporate R&D · Closed · Cork - Media Cube, IADT
Incubator · Dún Laoghaire - Midlands Innovation and Research Centre (MIRC), TUS Athlone
Incubator · Athlone - Mitchelstown Advance Factory Ltd
Incubator · Cork - MU Partnership Centre, Maynooth University
Incubator · Maynooth - Mullingar Arts Centre
Science or technology park · County Westmeath - Mullingar Arts Centre
Science or technology park · County Westmeath - Navan Enterprise Centre
Incubator · Meath - New Ross Fab Lab
Fab lab or makerspace · Wexford - NovaUCD
Incubator · Dublin - Regional Development Centre, DkIT
Incubator · Dundalk - Roscommon Enterprise Centre
Incubator · Roscommon - Rubicon Centre, MTU Cork
Incubator · Cork - ruralIrelandLabs
Fab lab or makerspace · Planned · Carrick-on-Shannon - St Paul's Area Dev elopment Spade Ltd
Incubator · Dublin - St. Conal's Psychiatric Hospital
Health research · Letterkenny - St. Dympna's Hospital
Health research · Carlow - Symantec (Ireland)
Corporate R&D · Closed · Dublin - Synergy Centre, TU Dublin
Incubator · Tallaght - Tallaght Enterprise Centre
Incubator · Dublin - The Base Centre
Incubator · Dublin - The Enterprise Centre Ballyhaunis
Incubator · Mayo - The Joe Gilmore Enterprise Centre
Incubator · Mayo - The Maltings Enterprise Centre
Incubator · Kilkenny - Tom Crean Centre, MTU Kerry
Incubator · Tralee - Vornia Biomaterials (Ireland)
Corporate R&D · Galway - Waterford City Community Enterprise Centre Ltd
Incubator · Waterford - Westside Enterprise Centre
Incubator · Galway - WWETB Lismore FabLab
Fab lab or makerspace · Mayfield
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