HEAnet, on behalf of The HEA and An Taisce, has recorded the Green Campus Alliance Meeting at Croke Park which took place on Thursday 26th January.

John Boland, Chief Executive pictured presenting HEAnet's Special Criteria Award to Matija Milenovic and Shane Gonley from Athlone Community College, Co Westmeath,

HEAnet has recently upgraded FileSender (large file transfer service) to a HTML5 compatible module, which can be used with modern browsers supporting the HTML5 FileAPI. http://filesender.heanet.ie

HEAnet has recently welcomed its latest client, Co Kildare Vocational Education Committee (VEC) who provide a comprehensive range of education services through Kildare: http://www.kildarevec.ie/

HEAnet has recently welcomed two new clients:

• County Offaly VEC: http://www.offalyvec.com/
• National Centre for Technology in Education: http://www.ncte.ie/

DCENR have released a post-budget press release confirming the extension of the Schools 100 Mbit/s Programme to all post-primary schools across Ireland. The programme will reach all post-primary schools over the period 2012-2014. http://www.dcenr.gov.ie/Press+Releases/Minister+Rabbitte+provides+detail+of+DCENR+2012+budget.htm

The live streams will be available in Windows Media and Flash video formats from our website http://www.heanet.ie/live or from the Oireachtas website http://www.oir.ie You can also view the live streams from your iPhone http://iphone.heanet.ie

An excerpt from Lord David Puttnam's keynote address delivered at our HEAnet National Conference 2011 earlier this month has been published in the Irish Times http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/education/2011/1129/1224308275895.html

Irish Chamber Orchestra and Irish Arts set to reach new global audience. The Irish Chamber Orchestra’s Beethoven 7 concert, in front of 500 people at the University Concert Hall in Limerick on Thursday 20th October, is set to reach a global audience of more than 35 countries in HD via the web.