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BarCamp Belfast 2025 Announces First Speakers Covering Tech, Skills and Business Growth

Organisers of BarCamp Belfast 2025 have announced the first group of speakers set to take the stage on September 26 at the Oh Yeah Centre in Belfast’s Cathedral Quarter. The line-up includes experts on everything from soft skills and financial […]

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Castlewellan Entrepreneur Dermot Beattie to Highlight Accessibility at BarCamp Belfast 2025

Dermot Beattie, founder of The Dandelion Group based in Belfast, has been announced as a speaker at BarCamp Belfast 2025, taking place on September 26 at the Oh Yeah Centre in Belfast’s Cathedral Quarter. Building on Andy McMillan’s 2009 success,

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Lavey Entrepreneur Aedín O’Neill to Share Marketing Insights at BarCamp Belfast 2025

Aedín O’Neill, founder of multi-award-winning digital advertising agency GrowWeb, has been announced as a speaker at BarCamp Belfast 2025, taking place on September 26 at the Oh Yeah Centre in Belfast’s Cathedral Quarter. Building on Andy McMillan’s 2009 success, organisers

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Kansas City Consultant Doug Jackson to Explore Critical Thinking and AI at BarCamp Belfast 2025

Doug Jackson, founder of consultancy 2md based in Kansas City, Missouri, USA, has been announced as a speaker at BarCamp Belfast 2025, taking place on September 26 at the Oh Yeah Centre in Belfast’s Cathedral Quarter. Building on Andy McMillan’s

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MLA Calls for Manufacturing Strategy as Conference Panel Highlights Finance & Funding Challenges For Sector

Last week’s Northern Ireland Manufacturing & Supply Chain Conference has prompted renewed political calls for a regional manufacturing strategy, after Economy Committee member David Honeyford MLA used his attendance at the event to highlight the need for government action. Speaking

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Belfast-Born Author Peter Rollins To Explore Technology And Creativity At BarCamp Belfast 2025

Peter Rollins, an internationally recognised author, philosopher, and public speaker originally from Belfast and now based in the USA, has been announced as a speaker at BarCamp Belfast 2025, taking place on September 26 at the Oh Yeah Centre in

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South Belfast Innovator Katie Willoughby to Champion Soft Skills at BarCamp Belfast 2025

Katie Willoughby, founder of ProTech based in South Belfast, has been announced as a speaker at BarCamp Belfast 2025, taking place on September 26 at the Oh Yeah Centre in Belfast’s Cathedral Quarter. Building on Andy McMillan’s 2009 success, organisers

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Glengormley Entrepreneur Claire Brannigan To Explore Creativity And Innovation At BarCamp Belfast 2025

Claire Brannigan, founder of Skinakin based in Glengormley, County Antrim, has been announced as a speaker at BarCamp Belfast 2025, taking place on September 26 at the Oh Yeah Centre in Belfast’s Cathedral Quarter. Building on Andy McMillan’s 2009 success,

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Dublin Marketing Trainer Liz Maguire to Share Why ‘Email Isn’t Dead’ at BarCamp Belfast 2025

Liz Maguire, founder of Litir Marketing based in Dublin, has been announced as a speaker at BarCamp Belfast 2025, taking place on September 26 at the Oh Yeah Centre in Belfast’s Cathedral Quarter. Building on Andy McMillan’s 2009 success, organisers

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Holywood Developer Educator Kevin Cunningham To Explore Real-World Coding Lessons at BarCamp Belfast 2025

Kevin Cunningham, founder of Doing and Learning based in Holywood, has been announced as a speaker at BarCamp Belfast 2025, taking place on September 26 at the Oh Yeah Centre in Belfast’s Cathedral Quarter. Building on Andy McMillan’s 2009 success,

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Queen’s Graduate Revives Belfast Publishing Service After Cathedral Quarter Blaze

Almost three years after the business was devastated in a fire at Cathedral Buildings Belfast media and marketing company Excalibur Press has revealed they’ve brought back their publishing department thanks to a Queen’s graduate. Following the blaze in their Donegall

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Belfast Orangefest Launches New Public Engagement Campaign To Help Shape Its Future

Orangefest, the cultural brand established by the County Grand Lodge of Belfast, has launched a new public engagement campaign aimed at shaping the future of its year-round programme of events, outreach, and celebrations. With the help of Belfast-based media and

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The Retro Room Vintage Video Arcade Powers On Permanently at Cityside Retail & Leisure Park this September

Belfast is about to get a brand new addition to its social and family entertainment scene. After several years of involvement in pop up arcades around the city, The Retro Room has secured a new and permanent home at Cityside

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Northern Ireland’s £16 Billion Manufacturing Industry Unites for Flagship Event

Northern Ireland’s manufacturing sector, which generates an estimated £16 billion in economic value and supports nearly 100,000 jobs, will come together next month for its largest industry event of the year. Around 2,500 delegates are expected to attend the Northern

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Game of Thrones Actor To Take To Stage in Ulster American at The Sanctuary Theatre

Northern Irish actor Andrew McClay has been announced in the role of Jay Conway in the upcoming production of Ulster American by Bright Umbrella Theatre Company, running at The Sanctuary Theatre in East Belfast from Tuesday, August 26 to Saturday,

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Hope 4 ME & Fibro NI Welcomes Landmark Genetic Proof of Biological Cause for M.E.

DecodeME findings include contributions from people living with M.E. in Northern Ireland A Northern Ireland charity has welcomed the results of the world’s largest genetic study into Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (M.E.), which has confirmed a biological basis for the condition. The

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Ulster American to Make East Belfast Debut in New Sanctuary Theatre Production

Bright Umbrella Theatre Company is set to bring the provocative, award-winning play Ulster American to Belfast audiences this summer in a new production directed by company founder and artistic director Trevor Gill. Written by David Ireland, Ulster American was first

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Business Sustainability Loan Available To Support Businesses In Their Transition To A Low Carbon Economy

AIB has launched a new green loan to help businesses transition to a low carbon economy. The Business Sustainability Loan is available to all eligible businesses, including all agri sectors seeking to green their operations. The interest rate is lower

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Businesswoman Tackling Hotel Accessibility With Help From Explore Enterprise

Shelley Cowan knows all too well the challenges that come with trying to find accessible accommodation in Northern Ireland. After spending more than a decade as a wheelchair user due to severe ME and complex health needs, she experienced first-hand

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Northern Ireland Female Founded Tech Firms Winners At TechFoundHer Summit Breakthrough Awards

Northern Ireland women tech entrepreneurs have come out winning two out of three prizes  at the recent TechFoundHer Summit 2025 Breakthrough Awards  – sponsored by InterTradeIreland. The inaugural TechFoundHer Breakthrough awards recognised women founders who participated in the TechFoundHer Innovation

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Northern Ireland SMEs Face Ongoing Finance Challenges And Opportunities As New Report Reveals Shifting Landscape

The recently published Northern Ireland SME Access to Finance Report 2025, developed by the British Business Bank in partnership with Enterprise Northern Ireland, offers a detailed picture of how small and medium-sized businesses are managing, seeking and accessing finance.  With

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