Irish innovation: No room for complacency as performance declines
Slips in relation to the EU average must be reversed and obstacles to progress removed
State ranked 19th out of 132 economies for innovation
Republic still ranks highly but has fallen four places versus last year and seven since 2019
Irish economy ranked 12th in innovation index
Republic drops two places in global study, while Switzerland retains top spot
Ireland ranked among world’s most innovative economies
Switzerland stays top while the Republic remains in 10th place overall in new report
State feared Guinness objections over plan to make harp logo a trademark
Attorney general advised registering emblem facing both directions, 1983 papers show
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