Plug into the West
Where innovation, creativity and place connect. Connecting with the West and Northwest of Ireland.
An Evening Celebrating the West & Northwest of Ireland
Join us for an inspiring evening that showcases the West and Northwest of Ireland as a dynamic hub of innovation, talent, enterprise, and communities and offers you the opportunity to be part of its future.
Bringing together London-based diaspora, founders, investors, and regional leaders, this event is your chance to connect with peers, discover emerging opportunities, and explore how you can live, invest, collaborate, and contribute to the region’s continued growth.
Through founder stories, insights from leading innovation hubs, and cultural highlights, we will both celebrate the region’s unique strengths and showcase the real momentum building across it.
The evening also highlights the powerful role of the diaspora, creating space for meaningful connections, new partnerships, and shared ambition.
Blending professional insight with cultural expression and high-quality networking, this is more than a celebration, t’s a platform to engage, contribute, and belong.and forward-looking region.
Where innovation, creativity and place connect. Connecting with the West and Northwest of Ireland.
An Evening Celebrating the West & Northwest of Ireland
Join us for an inspiring evening that showcases the West and Northwest of Ireland as a dynamic hub of innovation, talent, enterprise, and communities and offers you the opportunity to be part of its future.
Bringing together London-based diaspora, founders, investors, and regional leaders, this event is your chance to connect with peers, discover emerging opportunities, and explore how you can live, invest, collaborate, and contribute to the region’s continued growth.
Through founder stories, insights from leading innovation hubs, and cultural highlights, we will both celebrate the region’s unique strengths and showcase the real momentum building across it.
The evening also highlights the powerful role of the diaspora, creating space for meaningful connections, new partnerships, and shared ambition.
Blending professional insight with cultural expression and high-quality networking, this is more than a celebration, t’s a platform to engage, contribute, and belong.and forward-looking region.
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Highlights
- 2 hours 30 minutes
- In person
Location
London Irish Centre
50-52 Camden Square
London NW1 9XB
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Agenda
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Welcome & Opening Address
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Why the West? Founder Stories
Andrew Cameron CEO, FeelTect, Galway and Conor Layden Commercial Director Arigna Group, Roscommon, share their stories of doing business in the West of Ireland.
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Building the Innovation Ecosystem
Liam will host a panel discussion with speakers from Portershed, CREW, AIM Sligo and Platform 94. Focus: Collaboration between hubs, founders, and local partners | Progress in tech, creative industries, and startups | West/NW as a modern, outward-looking innovation region