Sport Usain Bolt-backed organisation to launch Ireland’s first esports degreeCompany’s partnership with BelfastMet has created two-year undergrad programme for those seeking a career in esports and video gaming
Post Script Post Script: funny AGs, leaky ex-Tweeps, Wylde ventures and a flying start for Drury PRThe Business Post takes a look at the scenes behind the stories
Connected A whole new ballgameWith interest in esports growing worldwide, Emmet Ryan examines Ireland’s position on the digital field of play
Esports Riot to open up its high-tech broadcast facility to students Games developer intends to work with students and give them access to its state-of-the-art broadcast facility as means of ‘future-proofing’ its business
Esports Recent deals indicate esports coming of age in IrelandMunster Rugby has partnered with real-world F1 competitor Williams Racing and Currys, while Dublin-based Wylde has found a co-owner and ambassador in sprinting legend Usain Bolt
E-sports group Wylde raises €375,000 from angel investorsThe Irish professional gaming group has signed up top gamers to compete in video game tournaments
Marketing matters: Irish esports league hopes to tap into local talent with support from An Post An Post Money Mate is sponsoring the initiative here which follows a global surge in interest in competitive gaming
