Brigid Burke

National Contact Point (NCP) for Horizon Europe Legal and Financial rules

Organisation: Enterprise Ireland

Brigid is the recently appointed National Contact Point for Legal and Financial rules and Senior Executive for Horizon Europe at Enterprise Ireland. She previously held a senior role in Enterprise Ireland's Corporate Marketing and Communications department with responsibility for communications strategy, social media strategy, PR and media relations and was the project-lead for an international digital marketing campaign to promote the Irish travel-tech sector. Her early career was in broadcast journalism, working full-time in national radio and television.


Articles by Brigid

Updated version of Annotated Model Grant Agreement (AGA) published

An update of the Annotated Model Grant Agreement v2.0 has been published. This is a guide to help participants and beneficiaries interpret the model grant agreements for EU programmes (2021-2027). Also known as “the AGA”, you will find the updated Annotated Model Grant Agreement on the Portal’s webpage for Horizon Europe reference documents.

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New Systems and Process Audits (SPA): A Gateway to decreased Administration

A new “systems and process audit (SPA) procedure” has been implemented by the European Commission with the aim of enhancing efficiency, transparency and compliance within Horizon Europe and Euratom processes. Benefits for participants consist of a reduced administrative burden, less ex-post audits and, a higher threshold (€725,000) for submitting CFS.

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Horizon Europe Impact Conference

The Horizon Europe Impact Conference will take place on Thursday, 5 December 2024 in the Convention Centre Dublin. The event aims to highlight Ireland’s success in the EU’s funding programmes for research and innovation, showcasing the impacts and benefits of participation for enterprises, researchers, academics and other stakeholders.

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European Innovation Council (EIC) Info Day

150 innovators, entrepreneurs and industry experts made their way to Enterprise Ireland on Wednesday 6 November for a European Innovation Council (EIC) info day. Organised by National Contact Points James Walsh and David Flood, the event highlighted the range of funding opportunities available under the EIC programme.

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Rehab patients set to benefit from ground-breaking remote service

Using pioneering technology, the Horizon 2020-funded Remote Rehabilitation Service for Isolated Areas (ROSIA) project aims to deliver rehabilitation services to patients in need, wherever they are. It also encourages patients to manage their own rehabilitation from home. Launched in 2021, ROSIA secured €1.7m and is a pre-commercial procurement (PCP) project.

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