IT@Cork Leader Awards: Leading tech sector innovators honoured

Giants of Ireland’s tech sector were celebrated at last night’s it@cork Leaders Awards. A social media platform which aims to improve employee engagement at work, Workvivo, was voted Tech Startup of the Year.

Liam Begley, principal of Mayfield Community School, accepted the Trend Micro Excellence in Education Award for the school’s outstanding technology initiatives. He said the €5,000 prize will go towards new equipment and developing positive and inclusive STEM programmes in the school.