HEAnet, Ireland’s National Education and Research Network, plays a pivotal role in supporting the country’s academic and research communities. By delivering high-speed internet connectivity and ICT shared services, HEAnet connects over one million students, researchers, and staff across all levels of the Irish education and research sector. Our network not only facilitates access to essential online resources but also ensures that Irish learners and researchers are linked to global academic and research networks through our partnership with GÉANT.
With a vision to empower excellence in education and research, HEAnet aims to be a trusted partner, driving technological innovation for the advancement of this sector. The HEAnet Strategy 2025-2030 seeks to address the ever-growing demands of the education and research community through key focus areas and foundation enablers presented in this document.