We are a group of technology enthusiasts from the Newry area who want to share what we learn. We are happy to work with other technology & community groups (such as DigitalNMD , Newry2020, Newry BID) and companies to help support the technology community in the Newry area.
We have interests in a variety of subjects including programming, data, open-source, Internet of Things, Cybersecurity, web, mobile, design and hardware.
Aims
Meetups: We want to bring the Newry tech community out into the open to meet monthly. See the Meetup.com page.
Events: Our group has organised events like the ones below and hope to organise hackathons and careers events.
The GovCampConnect events at Narrow Water Castle in 2016 and 2017
Minecraft Park Design Project in 2017
Education: We want to support the technology community in the Newry area including:
Newry Coder Dojo web | facebook
STEM Ambassadors
Business Support: We believe that Newry is an excellent place to do business with a vibrant pool of tech talent, top performing schools, great infrastructure, proximity to Dublin/Belfast and affordable accommodation. We aim to support local businesses in their use of technology and Newry as a place to do business.