In recent years, Ireland has emerged as a global technology powerhouse. According to the World Trade Organisation’s (WTO) Global Trade report, digital exports soared to an impressive €309 billion in 2023. This monumental growth underscores the pivotal role of tech services in today’s digital age, shaping economies and industries worldwide. With a strong talent pool, a thriving economy, and great supports for tech companies, it’s no wonder that Ireland has become a global tech hub….and we also know a thing or two about hosting tech events.
Let’s dive into some of the top tech events that have already been announced in Ireland for 2025.
Top 13 tech events in Ireland in 2025
- WIPM Summit
- Date: 6th March 2025
- Location: The Convention Centre
- The WIPM Summit is an annual forum for women in project management, featuring key speakers who are disruptors in their fields. The event covers various topics including best practices, diversity, and emerging technologies, fostering networking and skill development. It aims to amplify the community of project management professionals and encourages collaborative knowledge sharing, while promoting gender balance in the profession.
- Women in STEM Summit
- Date: 13th March 2025
- Location: Croke Park
- The Women in STEM Summit 2025 will bring together thought leaders, educators, policymakers, innovators, and industry pioneers to discuss empowering women with the technology and skills necessary for a better future. This summit offers a platform for constructive challenges and new perspectives.
- The Data Centre and Critical Infrastructure Expo
- Date: 2nd – 3rd April 2025
- Location: Sport Ireland Campus, Dublin
- This event brings together key stakeholders responsible for delivering growth in sustainable, secure, and efficient data centres in Ireland. It’s an essential event for those involved in data infrastructure.
- Med Tech Strategist Innovation Summit
- Date: 29th April – 1st May 2025
- Location: The Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin
- The MedTech Strategist’s Innovation Summit Dublin 2024 will gather over 500 leading experts, innovators, and decision-makers to discuss critical challenges facing the global MedTech community.
- Health Tech Spring Conference
- Date: 8th April 2025
- Location: Titanic Building, Belfast
- The HealthTech Spring Conference will focus on integrating diagnostics and therapeutics through digital ecosystems and accelerating innovation in health technology. It includes a “Life Sciences, Life Support” event for businesses providing support services to the life science industry.
- The Fintech Summit
- Date: 16th May 2025
- Location: Croke Park
- The National Fintech Summit is a must-attend event for anyone involved in financial technology. It covers the latest trends in fintech, including blockchain, digital payments, and regulatory technology. With thought-provoking panels and networking opportunities, this summit is the perfect place to explore the future of finance.
- National Manufacturing & Supply Chain Conference & Exhibition
- Date: 28-29th May 2025
- Location: RDS, Dublin
- This conference offers a dynamic mix of keynote addresses, debates, and an extensive exhibition showcasing the latest technological solutions and business services. Covering sectors such as IoT, Automation & Robotics, MedTech & Biotech, High Tech Manufacturing, Pharma & Life Science, and Research & Innovation, it’s a comprehensive event for industry professionals.
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- The IoT & Industry 4.0: A unique opportunity to share ideas and experiences on Industry 4.0, network with peers and suppliers, and reconnect with colleagues.
- The Automation and Robotics Event: Explore innovative processes that enable collaboration between humans and machines to create efficient, sustainable, and cost-effective products and services. Meet robotics providers and systems integrators showcasing their solutions.
- MedTech & Biotech Event: Discover key trends and challenges in the sector, global growth opportunities, and innovations in digital health and value-based healthcare.
- 3D Printing, High-Tech Manufacturing & Advanced Engineering: Attend a comprehensive programme highlighting the latest advances in these rapidly evolving sectors.
- Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences Event: Join over 1,000 senior management professionals to stay updated on innovations, best practices, and new technology solutions in the pharma and life sciences sector.
- Dublin Tech Summit
- Date: May 28-29th, 2025
- Location: RDS, Dublin
- Dublin Tech Summit (DTS) brings together global leaders in innovation, technology, and business to shape the future of global trends. This two-day conference sits at the heart of the international tech scene.
- CIO Inspired Summit Ireland
- Date: February 27th, 2025
- Location: Carton House, Maynooth
- This premier event where visionary CIOs and IT leaders from around the world converge. Discover the latest in technology innovations, share groundbreaking strategies, and network with industry pioneers. This summit is your opportunity to engage with thought leaders, participate in dynamic discussions, and gain insights that will propel your organisation forward.
- Data Leaders Summit
- Date: 13th – 14th March 2025
- Location: Clayton White’s Hotel, Wexford
- This event will feature a panel of invited guest speakers and panellists in Wexford for this unique event aimed at senior stakeholders and decision makers in organisations, with the goal of empowering you to make more informed strategic decisions on critical data issues and enabling data leadership to navigate the complexities of digital evolution and sustainable data change!
- Digital Government Conference
- Date: February 13th, 2025
- Location: Croke Park
- This conference provides a valuable opportunity to bring together key stakeholders to gain insight into the government’s objectives for digital transformation and hear directly from those responsible for driving this forward. Take the time to reconnect and network with your peers and colleagues, key senior policy makers and decision takers. The conference also features a busy exhibition zone featuring some of Ireland’s most committed and innovative technology and solution providers.
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- Date: 26th – 28th May, 2025
- Location: The Europe Hotel, Killarney, Co. Kerry
- The summit will be held over the course of three days.Each day of the summit will be multi-tracked, delving into each of the strands of the Summit DNA, as well as examining the unique Ireland-Europe-US relationship and Ireland’s position as a global bridge.
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- Date: 9th October, 2025
- Location: TBC
- This summit provides a unique opportunity for data, analytics, and AI leaders to connect with peers facing similar obstacles, share insights, and forge strategic partnerships. You’ll gain invaluable knowledge, best practices, and innovative solutions to drive your organization forward in an increasingly data-centric and AI-ready environment.
To conclude, Ireland’s tech events offer unparalleled opportunities for learning, networking, and innovation. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting your tech journey, these events provide a platform to connect with industry leaders, discover emerging trends, and gain valuable insights.
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