Europe has struggled to build its chip industry. Ireland may have answers
An established technology industry and its role as a bridge for US companies have put Ireland in a unique position to capitalise on the current semiconductor boom.
The Silicon Island initiative launched in May 2025 laid out a 15-year road map for Ireland’s semiconductor industry. Credit: Orhan Turan/iStock/Getty Images.
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