Resources, evidence and insights
to support innovation in Irish industry.

Research, member experience, IRDG's policy submissions and a library of useful documents — the annual Ireland's Innovation Index with KPMG, stories from member companies, what IRDG has asked government for, and the official publications worth having to hand.

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Survey responses · 2026

Ireland's Innovation Index

The annual evidence base for innovation in Irish industry.

By IRDG and KPMG. The 2026 edition drew 587 responses on RDI investment, incentives, priorities and the barriers shaping decisions.

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Where to look.

Research

Ireland's Innovation Index

Annual evidence on how companies in Ireland invest, innovate and grow — every edition, method and finding.

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Members

Member stories

How member companies use the network — in their own words, from verified member quotations to full stories.

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Influence

Policy submissions

IRDG's pre-budget submissions and consultation responses, as filed, and the Department of Finance's response.

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Library

Member resources

Official documents worth having to hand — Revenue's R&D Tax Credit manual, the Department of Finance Compass and related government publications.

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The monthly briefing

Funding deadlines, event dates and one useful idea to put to work — once a month.

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