Not arise and go, but stay and grow

Don’t fancy a move to the big smoke? Rural tech workers are proving they can have the best of both worlds, writes Emmet Ryan

Shauna Moran, manager-partner EMEA, Shopify
Ken Tobin and Tom O’Leary, co-owners of co-working spaces HQ Tralee and HQ LIstowel Pic: Michael Dillon/Dominick Walsh

Moving had been the norm for Shauna Moran, but it had always been on her terms. Living in Kilmaine in Mayo, finding ways to build in the tech world without giving up life in the west was a challenge. Fortune smiled on her and set her on a journey more of thought than of body, but one ...