Industry reimagined

As ideas and technologies converge, industries are being reimagined. Our industry insights, case studies and solutions can help you seize the emerging opportunities to reframe the future of your business – and your industry.

Our Industry leads

At EY Ireland delivering exceptional client-centric solutions is our top priority. Our Industry and Sector-led approach unites expertise across EY’s service lines, allowing us to better understand and address the evolving challenges our clients face every day. Through our collective expertise, we can provide more customised solutions that align with their specific goals and requirements.

Consumer & Health: Ronan Glynn

Industrials & Energy:
Sean Casey

Government & Infrastructure:
Shane McSweeney

Technology, Media & Entertainment and Telecommunications:
Grit Young

EY Private:
Frank O’Neill
        

Our latest thinking

Why Hospitals Who Wait to Adopt AI May Never Catch-up

Discover why delaying AI adoption in healthcare can lead to increased costs, inefficiencies, and compromised patient care. Learn how hospitals can leverage AI to improve diagnostics, personalise treatments, and enhance operational efficiency.

Alastair Allen

How can retailers best serve Irish consumers this festive season

Discover how retailers can effectively serve Irish consumers this festive season by understanding their shopping preferences, from free shipping strategies to sustainability trends.

Colette Devey

Why human connection is key to digital transformation in healthcare

Successful digital health transformation must be underpinned by leadership, culture and care – keeping clinicians and services users at the centre. Find out how.

Dr. Ronan Glynn

Why Intellectual Disability matters this Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Breast cancer awareness for women with intellectual disabilities in Ireland. Find out more.

Dr. Ronan Glynn

Why early preparation is essential for new health product regime

New regulatory regime promises significant benefits for patients and opportunities for manufacturers but only if the industry is prepared. Find out how.

Mark Chalmers + 1

How is Gen AI evolving consumer experiences both today and in the future

Discover how Gen AI can enhance the consumer journey with EY insights.

Kyle Kirkpatrick + 1

How AI, cybersecurity and human interaction are shaping online shopping

Explore AI's impact on e-commerce, consumer trust, and the balance with human interaction in Ireland's evolving online shopping landscape.

Colette Devey

How price, quality and health concerns are dominating consumer behaviours

Irish consumers prioritise affordability and health, yet remain optimistic about the future, signalling a shift in spending and brand loyalty.

Colette Devey

How will Ireland's Deposit Return Scheme impact businesses and consumers

Discover the effects of Ireland's Deposit Return Scheme on businesses and consumers, highlighting the pros and cons of this green initiative.

Colette Devey

    How EY can help

    Our latest thinking

    Why AI and Energy are the New Power Couple for Green Transition and Transformation

    AI and energy, the "new power couple," are transforming the industry with innovative solutions and policies driving sustainable growth.

    Sean Casey + 1

    How AI is shaping the future of DCC plc’s energy business

    In today's rapidly evolving world, artificial intelligence is already reshaping how value can be created for businesses, and at EY, we’re partnering with Irish business leaders to realise the power of AI.

    Eoin O'Reilly

    How NIS2 Directive can build cyber resilience for Irish energy system

    The EU NIS2 Directive has the potential to deliver transformative benefits for energy sector organisations. Find out how.

    Puneet Kukreja

    Can Ireland unlock network challenges towards a lower-carbon future?

    According to the latest EY Renewable Energy Attractiveness Index, Ireland ranks highly for renewable energy but network gridlock and high capital costs pose consistent challenges to be overcome.

    Sean Casey

    5 ways Large Energy Users can support low-carbon security of supply

    How can Large Energy Users (LEUs) ensure security of energy supply while not increasing carbon emissions? Here's 5 measures they can take now.

    David Cashman

    How will the green hydrogen industry evolve in Ireland

    Hydrogen has the potential to achieve sustainability and climate neutrality and will soon be a vital part of Ireland's energy strategy. There are five strategic steps, aimed at mobilising and aligning stakeholders, designing action roadmaps, and effective communication.

    Sean Casey

      How EY can help

      • Global Renewables

        Discover how EY's global renewables team can help your business transition to the world of renewable energy.

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      • EY UtilityWave

        Discover how EY's NextWave platform can help transform how your company manages, integrates & leverages data from IoT devices to improve performance.

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      • EY DEEP: Digital Energy Enablement Platform

        EY Digital Energy Enablement Platform, or EY DEEP, combines Microsoft’s scalable, enterprise cloud platform with EY leading industry and technology experience to provide the tools defining the future of exploration.

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      • Cybersecurity

        Cyber threats are evolving and escalating at an alarming rate for mining and metals, and other asset-intensive industries.

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      • Innovation

        Discover how EY's innovation team can help utility companies embrace the innovation they need to seize the opportunities presented by the new energy world.

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      • Customer Experience Transformation solution

        Discover how EY's customer experience transformation team can help energy providers empower their workforce, engage customers & drive long term value. Learn more.

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      • Digital grid services

        EY Digital Grid helps power companies digitize their grids for a resilient, flexible, data-driven and sustainable energy system. Find out how.

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      • Working capital

        Working capital is a key component of value in the mining and metals sector. The performance of working capital varies widely between companies, suggesting there’s multibillion-dollar potential for improvement in the sector.

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      • Digital Navigator

        Our Digital Navigator takes an end-to-end approach to the development of a digital vision, strategy and actionable road map for mining and metals companies.

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      • Digital tax

        We can help you with a holistic approach to tax transformation that covers digital tax effectiveness, administration, technology and big data.

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      • Blockchain in oil and gas

        In oil and gas, blockchain offers potential cost savings and efficiencies that are too compelling to ignore. EY can help you seize them.

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      Our latest thinking

      Top 10 risks for the government and public sector in 2025

      The risk landscape for governments is complex and interconnected. Discover the top 10 risks and how mitigating them will build trust and prove value.

      Catherine Friday + 1

      How artificial intelligence can unlock a new future for infrastructure

      To unlock the value of AI and truly transform the infrastructure sector, it must adopt a new mindset, skillset, toolset. Find out how in EY’s new report.

      Shane MacSweeney

      How is Ireland's digital connectivity vital for Europe's transformation

      Ireland's strategic position enhances Europe's digital transformation by serving as a key hub for transatlantic connectivity and data security.

      Luke Hardcastle + 1

      Is your business prepared for the EU AI Act

      The impending EU AI Act warrants early review of AI governance and strategies, aiming to regulate AI use and balance business needs with citizen rights.

      Peter Bolger

      Changing direction on Northern Ireland’s growing infrastructure deficit

      Northern Ireland’s infrastructure deficit and what kind of longterm strategy is needed to address it.

      Dr. Kaine Lynch

      Five key considerations to accelerate MMC housing delivery in Ireland using modern methods

      Recent government initiatives offer significant advantages for Local Authorities to develop social housing using modern methods of construction (MMC). Understanding key requirements for successful MMC delivery can allow them to maximise the value.

      Pia Feeney

        How EY can help

        Our latest thinking

        How GenAI investment is surging on the back of continued innovation

        The surge in GenAI investment by VCs witnessed during 2023 has continued in 2024 albeit with a shift in emphasis to more established targets. Find out how.

        Grit Young

        Why AI and Energy are the New Power Couple for Green Transition and Transformation

        AI and energy, the "new power couple," are transforming the industry with innovative solutions and policies driving sustainable growth.

        Sean Casey + 1

        How AI is shaping the future of DCC plc’s energy business

        In today's rapidly evolving world, artificial intelligence is already reshaping how value can be created for businesses, and at EY, we’re partnering with Irish business leaders to realise the power of AI.

        Eoin O'Reilly

        How financial controllers can be catalysts for value transformation

        Financial controllers have an opportunity to rethink their role and shift from value protectors to innovators and value creators. Find out how.

        Vickie Wall

        How GenAI is redefining the landscape for financial planning and analysis

        The integration of GenAI and digital tools in FP&A is a strategic imperative for businesses aiming to thrive in the modern economy. Find out how.

        Katie Burns + 1

        How AI can enhance B2B sales

        Find out how AI models helped enhance B2B sales for a telecom company.

        EY Ireland

          How EY can help

          Our latest thinking

          Claims validation process automation

          Deployment of Intelligent Document Processing reduces insurer’s claim validation time. Find out how.

          EY Ireland

          How financial controllers can be catalysts for value transformation

          Financial controllers have an opportunity to rethink their role and shift from value protectors to innovators and value creators. Find out how.

          Vickie Wall

          Six actions for tax teams before year-end 2024

          As year-end 2024 nears, tax accounting teams face new challenges from evolving tax laws and economic pressures. Learn six key actions to prepare now.

          Carsten Harborth + 1

          How a decade of transparency forever changed the tax world

          A decade of increased tax transparency has changed businesses, who will need more data management to keep up with new developments. Learn more.

          Aruna Kalyanam

          How AI can enhance B2B sales

          Find out how AI models helped enhance B2B sales for a telecom company.

          EY Ireland

          Why the world needs business leaders to drive for net zero

          There’s an urgent need for businesses to lead in net zero efforts by integrating sustainability into their core strategies. Find out how.

          Derarca Dennis

            How EY can help

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