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CrannMed Awarded €12.5 Million From European Innovation Council

CrannMed Awarded €12.5 Million From Euro...

Feb 26, 2026

European Innovation Council

Galway based medical device company CrannMed Ltd today announced that they have been approved for a recommended investment of up to €12.5m from the Horizon Europe European Innovation Council (EIC) Accelerator. CrannMed has developed a resorbable embolic microsphere called SakuraBead™. The first phase of the investment (€2.5m) will allow expansion of the technology to treat chronic inflammatory pain in different areas of the body.

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EqualHouse: Identifying solutions to address European housing inequalities in a more sustainable, affordable and inclusive way

EqualHouse: Identifying solutions to add...

Jan 13, 2026

Cluster 2 Culture, Creativity and Inclusive Society

Ireland is not the only European country facing a severe shortage of affordable housing. While the causes may differ, the problem is shared across almost every EU Member State. The Horizon Europe-funded EqualHouse project seeks to provide robust, evidence-based guidance to support and empower policymakers and other stakeholders in the development of affordable, inclusive and sustainable housing solutions.

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Bio-based artificial lungs to change patients’ lives

Bio-based artificial lungs to change pat...

Sep 4, 2024

Cluster 1 Health

CellMembrane, a Horizon Europe project led by Irish medtech firm Smart Reactors, is developing a nanocellulose membrane that could transform the fortunes of those with lung disease around the world. “We’re taking woody plant matter, effectively like sawdust, processing it at a nanoscale level and building a scaffold that will act as an artificial lung,” explains Mark Brassil, Smart Reactor’s co-founder and CTO.

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