Cork’s role in US tech revolution

There has been a quiet IT revolution happening as the digital world transforms the way we live — and the world is waking up to the fact that Cork is becoming a major player on the world stage when it comes to tech, writes Pádraig Hoare.

The city has been a major European base of choice for tech giants like Apple, Dell EMC and Amazon for a generation, but the latest wave of innovators and upstarts in technology aiming to change the way we live are now choosing Cork above other European cities.