Who We Are

Digital Division

The Digital Division plays a central role in driving the digital transition across Ireland’s enterprise sector, supporting businesses to adopt and benefit from emerging technologies.

The division:

  • leads Ireland’s positions on EU digital economy, data, platform, and artificial intelligence policy and regulatory proposals that impact enterprise
  • leads national policy to support enterprise adoption of digital technologies — including artificial intelligence, data analytics, cloud computing and advanced connectivity — helping Irish businesses to innovate, compete, and grow in a digital-first economy
  • engages with EU and international partners to ensure Ireland’s enterprise priorities are reflected in the evolving digital policy landscape
  • collaborates with stakeholders across government, industry and academia to advance the digitalisation of Irish enterprise in line with the National Digital Strategy

Units 

  • Data Economy Regulation and Data Centres
  • AI and Digital Regulation
  • AI and Digital Programmes
  • National Artificial Intelligence Office Unit

Main contact points

Unit

Contact point

Data Economy Regulation and Data Centres

Ciara Bartley, Principal Officer

Email: ciara.bartley@enterprise.gov.ie

AI and Digital Regulation 

Declan McCormack, Principal Officer

Email: declan.mccormack@enterprise.gov.ie

AI and Digital Programmes 

Wendy Gray, Principal Officer

Email: wendy.gray@enterprise.gov.ie

National Artificial Intelligence Office Unit

Michelle Kearney, Principal Officer

Email: michelle.kearney@enterprise.gov.ie