Main pic: Staff from Canavan Atlantic with Minister of AI Niamh Smyth at the National AI Challenge Finals. Donegal’s reputation as a hub for innovation was underlined at the weekend as three local startups reached the finals of the National AI Challenge 2025 in Galway. Together, we showed that innovation with heart can have global impact.”Kevin Sexton of Alpha Innovation said to have three Donegal-led companies reach the National AI Challenge finals is a major achievement. “It shows that Donegal is not just participating in Ireland’s AI revolution, we’re helping to lead it. Alpha Innovation is proud to support founders who are building globally ambitious companies from the northwest.”Several Donegal startups shine at National AI Challenge Finals was last modified: byTags: