Registration is open for the 2025 #SmartD8 Showcase! Oct 30 | 9:30AM–1PM The Digital Depot, Dublin 8, D08 TCV4 Panels included are #hearthealth, #cancer, #disability, #virtualcare & many more Follow the link for to get your ticket now: lnkd.in/epbbbd3p

Big congratulations to Grace, Karolina, Mariana, Clara & Claudia from the Smart Docklands team on being shortlisted for the Women in STEM & Public Sector Digital Transformation Awards – a well-earned recognition of their amazing work!

Clear skies signal a sustainable future. Learn about how local climate action teams across Ireland are supporting communities in addressing climate change at a local level. www.localgov.ie/news/climate... #YourCouncil #ClimateAction #LocalAuthorityClimateAction

In the latest @EolasMagazine, see how Smart Dublin uses a smart district approach to accelerate innovation across Dublin’s 4 local authorities, by tackling urban challenges with tech & data. 👉 Read more: bit.ly/4g4uah9%E2%8... #SmartCities #ClimateAction #urbanchallenges #sustainablecommunities

Thanks to all who joined the @SmartDocklands workshop on climate challenges! Key Issues explored were urban heat, biodiversity loss & flooding, plus nature-based & tech solutions. Participants used temperature sensors and other monitoring tools citywide. #SustainableDublin #SustainableLiving

Academy of the Near Future returns to Dublin Maker this year! Drop by the Academy of the Near Future stand on Saturday (August 30th) to explore smart city initiatives in the Docklands and join our ‘The Connective Detective’ WORKSHOP to build your own smart city! 🚀 #smartcity #dublinmaker

Building stronger, more resilient communities starts with finding ways to deliver services that truly meet local needs. Smart Dublin brings together local government, academia, industry, and citizens to drive collaborative innovation across Dublin’s four local authorities. #YourCouncilDay

Smart Docklands hosted an inspiring evening at Dublin City Council’s Innovation Hub. From water sensors on the Liffey to youth-led STEM, AI literacy, smarter telecoms, and digital rights advocacy. This work is part of reimagining how cities connect, grow, and empower. #SmartCities #UrbanInnovation

Do you live close to or travel along the Kilmainham to Thomas Street Active Travel route? Have your say! Click here to complete the 5 minute survey eu.surveymonkey.com/r/M7PBXPQ #ActiveTravelNetwork #Cities4Health #HealthyCities #UrbanMobility

Do you live close to or travel along the Clontarf to City Centre Active Travel route? Have your say! Click here to complete the 5 minute survey eu.surveymonkey.com/r/M7HHBR8 #ActiveTravelNetwork #Cities4Health #HealthyCities #UrbanMobility

If you were to think about potential 'places' in your neighbourhood or in the city, what sort of characteristics would you think about? Ie locations that seem like natural places where people might like to stay for a while. Some examples below. Are there any characteristics missing from the list?

Dublin Tech Week kicks off tomorrow, May 23rd. Smart Dublin is proud to be a part of a city-wide celebration of innovation, creativity, and collaboration. With a wide range of events, we're showcasing Dublin as a global hub for technology and community. Visit DublinTechWeek.com to learn more

Join us May 24 & 27 for the Smart Cities Urban Quest in the Docklands! 🧩 Explore tech shaping future cities through AR, games & quizzes. Great for all ages—solo or team play. 🏙️ Part of Dublin Tech Week. Sign up via link in bio! #DublinTechWeek #SmartCities #Dublin

“Data Art, From a Crusty Chart” Hackathon 📊 Join WorkIQ in Tallaght on May 28th for a day of data, design & civic problem-solving. Music, prizes, Amazon mentors & more! 🔗Register here: lnkd.in/ewQC6Wdc

The Connective Detective Exhibition is LIVE at Trinity College today! Explore the innovative work of Dublin's young creators in telecommunications, connectivity, and smart city tech. Don't miss this showcase of real-world and prototype solutions. Open until 5 PM today and 10 AM - 2 PM tomorrow.

Dublin City Council's collaborative project with ADAPT, a first of its kind GenAI Lab for the public sector, has been shortlisted in the Digital Transformation Awards 2025 for “Best Digital Transformation – Public Sector.” Huge congratulations to the teams involved in this collaboration!

The Digital Hub is delighted to host the second installment of Dublin Dataviz: Data visualisation and interaction for cities and the built environment. 📍 Bay 1  📆 30th April ⏰ 6:30pm - 8:30pm Tickets: https://shorturl.at/TrWaV #TheDigitalHub #Events #DataVisualisation #AI

On Thursday, the city of Vilnius officially reopened its Portal in a new location in front of Vilnius City Hall, in the heart of the Old Town. This move marks an exciting chapter for the Portals Network, a global public art initiative that Dublin has proudly been apart of since 2024. #portals

Dublin joined over 60 cities at the 2025 Partnership for Healthy Cities Summit in Paris. Dublin City Council is promoting active travel as a means to improve public health through improved infrastructure planning. Read more about DCC's commitment to healthier cities smartdublin.ie/dublins-smar...

Academy of the Near Future are holding our very first 'The Connective Detective' Exhibition!🕵 📍Regent House, Trinity College Dublin on May 9th/10th. Find more information and register your free spot here: lnkd.in/eFgdD-E4

We’re pleased to announce the appointment of Karolina Anielska as our new Smart Docklands Programme Manager! Please join us in wishing Karolina congratulations in her new role with the Smart Docklands team. smartdublin.ie/new-smart-do...

In the last 90 days, participants in the Sandyford Pedal Pulse Project have saved 698.43 euro in fuel costs. Participants of this project received a smart bike light,equipped with a sensor which will gather data on road surface conditions, travel routes, and near-miss incidents.

Did You Know? Pedal Pulse Project partcipants have cycled for appproximately 20,167 minutes in the last 90 days- enough time to watch the entire Harry Potter series!

Discover how Dublin is using digital twins to boost city efficiency, services, and resilience. Join SmartCitiesWorld & Bentley Systems on 09/04/25 for expert insights. Don’t miss it! 🔗 us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... #SmartCities #DigitalTwins

Recent data from the Pedal Pulse Project shows that cyclists have cycled enough times to circle Dublin 162 times! Participants of this project received a smart bike light, equipped with a sensor which will gather data on road surface conditions, travel routes, and near-miss incidents.

📣Just two days left to apply for Smart D8's Open Call for Pilot Projects 2025 📣 Applications will close on Wednesday, 2nd April at 11pm.⏰ #TheDigitalHub #SmartD8 #OpenCall #Pilots2025 #Cities4Health #HealthForAll #InspiredBybluezones

💭 Can you think of a location in Dublin that would make a great 'canvas' for street art? It could be small like a bricked-up window. Or it could be huge like the gable end of an office block. Please send it onto @thewallsproject.bsky.social and also spread the word by reposting! 🙏 #StreetArtBETA

How cities plan for last-mile logistics can greatly effect outcomes and may even offset such forecasts. Join the 'Urban Delivers Issues Briefing' on 27th March to hear Payal Pandya share her insights on how to plan sustainable last-mile deliveries in urban areas. linkedin.com/events/urban...

In May 2024 Dublin launched the Portal, a real-time digital window connecting Dublin and New York through live video. The project spurred chaos, controversy, but also success, explains Smart Dublin's Jamie Cudden 👉 cities-today.com/dublins-port... #innovation

Céad míle fáilte to the new cities gaining a portal: Piauí, Brazil, Ipswich, UK and Manila, Philippines. #Óla #Hello #Kumasta

An raibh a fhios agat go bhfuil 771+ tacar sonraí oscailte ar fáil go poiblí? Ó chomhaireamh tráchta coisithe i mBinn Éadair go láithreacha ionad fág anseo i gCCDLR! Féach ar 9 gcatagóir sonraí anseo: 🔗 data.smartdublin.ie #SonraíOscailte

DCU Campus Explorer has been shortlisted for Most Innovative Digital Transformation at The Education Awards 2025! 🎉 Huge congrats to SmartDCU, DCU & all involved! This Digital Twin platform makes DCU more accessible for all. Good luck to all finalists! 🔗 DCU Campus Explorer: lnkd.in/epaGAjSH

Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council hosted the PROBONO General Assembly.They are exploring how #GreenBuildingNeighbourhoods can help create resilient spaces that's in harmony with nature. The Dublin #LivingLab presented innovative case studies. Read more here smartdublin.ie/shaping-the-...

Have you ever used @dubcitycouncil.bsky.social's Bulky Waste service? www.dublincity.ie/residential/... If so, could we get your feedback on two aspects? #NCADBETA

This year, we were thrilled to expand the 'Design Your Future City' initiative into ‘Design Your Future Fingal’ in collaboration with Fingal County Council and CONNECT Centre Read more about the event here: lnkd.in/ewJ6WCPv

Final Call: Register your interest in the #5G SA Trial! 📡🌍 #Deadline to register your interest is 28th Feb! Join CONNECT, Three Ireland & @dubcitycouncil.bsky.social to explore next-gen 5G applications in smart cities, automation, AR/VR, and more. Apply here docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Ireland’s first Gen AI Lab launched at @tcddublin.bsky.social, a partnership of Dublin City Council, ADAPT Centre & TCD Business School. The Lab will explore ethical AI for DCC via workshops, prototyping & public engagement, enhancing services with transparency & trust. More: bit.ly/genAILAB

Great discussions on #OpenData for active travel on Tuesday night with insights from Google, DLRCC, and TU Dublin. We unveiled our new #ActiveTravel data dashboard—built through collaboration to tackle challenges and make travel data more accessible for Dublin. Thank you to all involved! 🚲

As part of Dublin’s drive to foster a more connected, innovative city, Telecoms for Everyone includes a series of videos that shows how telecoms infrastructure supports economic growth, community wellbeing, and Dublin’s evolution in the digital age. To find out more visit smartdublin.ie/telecoms/.

Dublin City Council hosted a Digital Twin event, showcasing use cases such as emergency response & urban planning. Highlights: Dublin Fire Brigade’s use of Bentley Opencities, Realsim’s Docklands 3D model & Murphy Geospatial on geospatial data. DCC also introduced The Twin for Resilience Project.

The Sandyford Pedal Pulse project is an initiative that aims to transform cycling in Sandyford by issuing bike-light sensors to local commuters. Launched in July 2024, some interesting data has been gathered. Fill out the application form to partcipate: forms.gle/er1jZdtAX37w...

'How It's Made', a collaboration between Fingal County Council, Smart Balbriggan, and the CONNECT Centre with curator Valeria Ceregini, and the SCÉAL Arts Collective brings the IoT story to life in a creative and engaging way. Read more about the initiative: smartdublin.ie/how-its-made...

Treoraigh Do Thodhchaí: An Exciting Programme for Young People (15-17)! A week focused on innovation, sustainability, and Irish culture. 📍 Stiúideo Cuan, Spiddal | 31st March-4th April 2025. 🗓️ Apply by 5pm, 24th February. ➡️ More info: nearfuture.ie/programmes/t...

We want to thank everyone who has supported the Smart Dublin programme this year. We wish you a wonderful Christmas and a happy, healthy New Year! We look forward to working together in 2025! 🎅 🎄 🌟

Looking to get inspired by smart and sustainable cities? Here’s Our Top 10 Reads on This Year’s Christmas Wishlist!🎄 📚 These books are perfect for urban innovators: