Joining LOFAR marks another important milestone in the implementation of Innovation 2020

The Minister of State for Training, Skills, Innovation, Research and Development, John Halligan TD, was at Birr Castle, Co. Offaly to switch on I-LOFAR telescope, the largest radio telescope in the world.

The International LOFAR (LOw Frequency ARray) Telescope is a €150 million network of radio telescopes distributed across Europe. Irish Government and agency investment in research has propelled Ireland to the forefront of radio astronomy. View full article here

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