Atlanta-based behemoths like Global Payments, Elavon and Coca-Cola have built up large teams in Ireland, buoyed by its technology-minded talent, EU market access and English-speaking, pro-business environment. More local firms are following their lead, attracted by the country’s AI-centric infrastructure.
Category: Ireland
Ireland Picks Minister of Sport to Visit Georgia for St. Patrick’s Day
Amid Georgia’s ongoing preparations for the FIFA World Cup, Ireland has announced that its minister of sport will visit Atlanta and Savannah for St. Patrick’s Day.
Books 2025: How an Atlanta Neighborhood Affected Peace in Ireland and Beyond
The historic buildings and history of the Sweet Auburn neighbourhood aren’t just a backdrop, but an active force in constructing meaning, understanding and shaping identity and political discourse even today.
Which Countries Are Playing in Atlanta’s World Cup Matches?
Arnall Golden Gregory is the presenting sponsor of Global Atlanta’s Ireland Channel. Subscribe here for monthly Ireland newsletters. Atlanta has been waiting to welcome the world, but in the years […]
Atlanta’s Acuity Opens Ireland Innovation Hub
Acuity Inc. has opened a new software and research hub in Ireland as the Atlanta-based company invests more heavily into its innovation infrastructure.
Springboard Forum: Europe Pitches Stability to Investors in Light of U.S. Tariff Uncertainty
Mercurial U.S. trade policy has injected instability and uncertainty into the global economy, forcing a strange dichotomy when it comes to cross-border investment, experts said.
Chick-fil-A Open in Northern Ireland, Set for Stores in Three More U.K. Cities
Chick-fil-A has begun its United Kingdom expansion in earnest, opening two stores in Northern Ireland in March to jumpstart its $100 million expansion in the country.
Consular Conversation: ‘Team Ireland’ in Atlanta Makes Case for Deeper Economic Partnership Amid Tariff Hikes
When Irish Consul General Frank Groome earned his Ph.D. in diplomatic history, he didn’t know just how well it would set him up for the future across the pond in Atlanta.
Ireland’s Top U.S. Investor to Hire 300 in Roswell
CRH Americas has built its reputation as the top Irish investor in the U.S. largely on physical products — building materials from pavers to pipes.
Enterprise Ireland Opens Atlanta Office in Time for St. Patrick’s Day
In what officials joked was the “worst-kept secret” of the St. Patrick’s Day season, Enterprise Ireland on Friday officially unveiled in Atlanta its eighth U.S. office, just in time for the holiday.

