Dive into the heart of Ireland's digital future with this engaging episode of "Blockchain Leaders Insights," brought to you by Blockchain Ireland. In a world where technology and governance intersect more than ever, understanding the role of Web3 technologies in public services is crucial. 

In this episode, Lory Kehoe, Chairperson of Blockchain Ireland and Paul Hearns, co-chair of the Events and Comms Working Group with Blockchain Ireland, engage in a thought-provoking conversation with Mr. Barry Lowry, the Government Chief Information Officer of the Irish Government, who shares his expert insights on Ireland's ambitious digital transformation journey.

Discover the strategic initiatives driving Ireland's digital governance, the challenges and triumphs of implementing digital identity solutions, and how blockchain and Web3 technologies are redefining citizen engagement and service delivery. This episode not only sheds light on Ireland's position within the digital and technological landscape in Europe but also explores the broader implications for privacy, security, and cross-border services in the era of digital transformation.

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Available on the Blockchain Ireland website: https://www.blockchainireland.ie/podcast/ blockchain-opportunities-and-challenges-for-ireland/

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Host:  Lory Kehoe - Chair of Blockchain Ireland

https://www.linkedin.com/in/lory-kehoe/

Host:  Paul Hearns - Co-chair of Blockchain Ireland Week Working Group

https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulhearns/

Guest: Barry Lowry - Chief Information Office, the Irish Government

https://www.linkedin.com/in/barry-lowry-09017b6/

https://www.gov.ie/

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About Blockchain Ireland

Blockchain Ireland is an initiative aimed at promoting and enhancing Ireland's position as a global hub for blockchain technology. It was launched by the Irish Blockchain Expert Group (IBEG), led by IDA Ireland, and includes a collaboration of Irish-based organisations.

The main goals of Blockchain Ireland are to serve as a central source of information on the growing blockchain, crypto and Web3 ecosystem, to support the development of blockchain technology in Ireland, and to create awareness of industry developments both nationally and internationally.

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