During National Science Week, tune in to Futureville Ireland at 7 PM on RTE One: Tuesday 11th, Wednesday 12th, and Thursday 13th! The Dublin City Council drones unit demonstrated their capabilities with a live simulation of a water emergency on the River Liffey, showcasing how drone technology enhances emergency response.

Drones for Good DCC Smart Cities unit explores emerging technology and innovation to help improve our public services. Drones are used to assist the fire brigade, flood defence, and in dangerous buildings assessment providing better, safer and more resilient services for our community. #YourCouncilDay, #DoLásaChomhairle, #smartcity, #cityinnovation, #urbaninnovation @smartdublin

Local Digital Twin DCC Smart Cities team is developing a local digital twin of the docklands area of the city. A digital twin offers a 2D or 3D platform where all data required to manage services can be integrated and visualised for better decision-making for your city services. #YourCouncilDay, #DoLásaChomhairle, #smartcity, #cityinnovation, #urbaninnovation @smartdublin

Citizen Engagement DCC Smart Docklands district team is delivering STEM education and awareness to some of our youngest citizens via the Connective Detective smart city programme. This programme provides 4th, 5th & 6th class students opportunities to learn about smart cities, digital twins, the internet of things and the importance of network connectivity infrastructure. #YourCouncilDay, #DoLásaChomhairle, #smartcity, #cityinnovation, #urbaninnovation @smartdublin

The Portal Previously undiscovered areas of the city are being revitalised thanks to innovative projects like the Dublin Portal, which has significantly increased visitors to North Earl Street. #YourCouncilDay, #DoLásaChomhairle, #smartcity, #cityinnovation, #urbaninnovation @smartdublin

The Dublin Portal turns 1 today! 🎉 Since its launch on 8 May 2024, this innovative public art installation has connected Dubliners with people around the world through a real-time interactive livestream. Originally linking Dublin’s O’Connell Street with New York City’s Flatiron Plaza, the Portal now connects to three cities: Philadelphia, Vilnius, and Lublin-with more locations on the way. Over the past year, the Dublin Portal has welcomed hundreds of thousands of visitors, becoming a symbol of global connection, creativity, and community spirit in the heart of the city. @smartdublin

#ANNOUNCEMENT: Dublin City Council is excited to have received the EU MIssion Label for 100 Climate Neutral and Smart Cities in Vilnius, Lithunia. Learn more about what it means here --> dublincity.ie/sites/default/… #Dublin #ClimateNeutralDublin #NetZeroCities #EUMission #MissionCities #HorizonEU @LordMayorDublin @DublinCARO @NetZeroCitiesEU @EU_Commission @smartdublin

"What's the Story, Dublin?" Episode 1.1 - Smart Cities and the Portal (Jamie Cudden), explore Dublin's journey towards becoming a smart city, focusing on innovative projects like the Dublin-New York Portal and the broader Smart Dublin initiative. The Official Dublin City Council Podcast. Hosted by Deirdre Molumby, this podcast takes you behind the scenes of the council's diverse services and initiatives. Listen Now: Available on Spotify(open.spotify.com/show/2YYO0i…), YouTube(youtube.com/playlist?list=PL…), Apple Music, and Amazon Music. Stay Tuned: Follow us for updates and sneak peeks into upcoming episodes! #WhatsTheStoryDublin #DublinCityCouncil #DublinStories #SmartCity