Hundreds gather in advance of Minister Coveney's arrival to open Portershed's new building

Galway Bay fm newsroom - Hundreds of people have gathered in Galway city in advance of Minister Coveney's arrival to open Portershed's new building

Portershed A Dó on Market Street will provide space for up to 300 indigenous tech start-up members.

The other premises is at the nearby Bowling Green

It hosts a collaboration space, a broadcast podcast studio, conference rooms and a rooftop garden.

Our reporter Sarah Slevin is at Portershed a Dó where CEO Mary Rogers told her it's a great day for Portershed, especially as it celebrates its 7th birthday:

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