Ireland Ict Market Size & Share Analysis - Growth Trends & Forecasts (2025 - 2030)

The Ireland ICT Market Report is Segmented by Type (Hardware, Software, IT Services, and Telecommunication Services), Size of Enterprise (Small and Medium Enterprise and Large Enterprises), and Industry Vertical (BFSI, IT and Telecom, Government, Retail, and E-Commerce, Manufacturing, Energy and Utilities, and Other Industry Verticals). The Market Size and Forecasts are Provided in Value (USD) for all the Above Segments.

Ireland Ict Market Size & Share Analysis - Growth Trends & Forecasts (2025 - 2030)

Ireland ICT Market Size

Ireland ICT Market Summary
Study Period 2019 - 2030
Base Year For Estimation 2024
Forecast Data Period 2025 - 2030
Market Size (2025) USD 23.69 Billion
Market Size (2030) USD 35.45 Billion
CAGR (2025 - 2030) 8.39 %
Market Concentration Low

Major Players

Ireland ICT Market Major Players

*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order

Compare market size and growth of Ireland ICT Market with other markets in Technology, Media and Telecom Industry

Automation

Digital Commerce

Electronics

Information Technology

Media and Entertainment

Security & Surveillance

Ireland ICT Market Analysis

The Ireland ICT Market size is estimated at USD 23.69 billion in 2025, and is expected to reach USD 35.45 billion by 2030, at a CAGR of 8.39% during the forecast period (2025-2030).

  • Ireland is a pivotal player in Europe's information and communication technology (ICT) and software sector. With a reputation as a tech start-up hub, Dublin is a country for growth opportunities in Europe. Ireland's ICT market is known for its economy, rich expertise, innovation, and development. The market presents ample opportunities for businesses to enhance their efficiency and competitiveness through the adoption of cloud computing, AI, IoT, and data analytics.
  • There is an increasing demand for consulting, integration, and implementation services driven by the need for digital transformation across various industries. While Dublin has attracted several international players, other regions in Ireland also host many companies. Notably, sectoral clusters are prominent in the Midwest, including Limerick and its surroundings, and in the southeast, particularly in Waterford and Kilkenny. Additionally, Cork is a pivotal location, serving as the headquarters for Apple Inc.'s EMEA operations.
  • Ireland's universities are leaders in ICT and software, fostering robust ties with the market. This has endowed Ireland with one of Europe's youngest and most educated workforces. The Technology Ireland ICT Skillnet, a government-backed initiative, is a pivotal business-support network. It links teams and individuals, spanning small to large enterprises, to provide subsidized, state-of-the-art tech training programs.
  • There is a strong talent pool in the country. However, there is a persistent shortage of specialized skills in areas such as cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, data analytics, and advanced software development. The skill gap hinders the ICT market’s growth in Ireland.
  • The digital transformation sector witnessed a positive surge in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Post-pandemic, firms grappled with significant losses, prompting a pronounced shift toward digitalization. This intensified focus on digital operations, with companies investing in enhancing operational efficiency. Consequently, the sector saw a notable growth in mobile cellular connections, which increased the momentum of digital technologies.

Ireland ICT Industry Overview

The Irish ICT market is fragmented, with numerous competitors and competing technologies that provide intense rivalry among the players. Further, acquisitions and collaborations of large companies with start-ups are expected, focusing on innovation. Some of the players include Google, Microsoft, Oracle, and Intel.

Ireland ICT Market Leaders

  1. Microsoft Corporation, Inc.

  2. Oracle Corporation

  3. Amazon Web Services (AWS)

  4. Google (Alphabet Inc.)

  5. Intel Corporation

  6. *Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order
Ireland ICT Market Concentration
Need More Details on Market Players and Competiters?
Download PDF

Ireland ICT Market News

  • June 2024: Apollo Global Management, a buyout firm, was expected to acquire a 49% equity stake in Intel's manufacturing facility in Ireland for a substantial USD 11 billion. This acquisition specifically targeted Intel's Fab 34 facility in Leixlip, Ireland, which notably houses the US chipmaker's cutting-edge Intel 4 manufacturing process, utilizing advanced extreme ultraviolet lithography machines. The transaction, planned for closure in the second quarter, not only marked a strategic move for Apollo but also positioned Intel to reallocate its resources, potentially bolstering other segments of the business.
  • March 2024: Oracle unveiled its plan to introduce Oracle Payroll, tailored specifically for Ireland, as an integral component of Oracle Fusion Cloud Human Capital Management (HCM). This localized offering, an extension of Oracle's renowned global payroll system, is set to bring advanced features to the Irish workforce. These include AI-powered risk management, streamlined workflows, compliance tools, enhanced data analytics, and expedited payroll processing.

Ireland ICT Market Report - Table of Contents

1. INTRODUCTION

  • 1.1 Market Definition and Scope
  • 1.2 Study Assumptions

2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

3. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

4. MARKET INSIGHTS

  • 4.1 Market Overview
  • 4.2 Industry Stakeholder Analysis
  • 4.3 Industry Attractiveness-Porter's Five Force Analysis
    • 4.3.1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
    • 4.3.2 Bargaining Power of Consumers
    • 4.3.3 Threat of New Entrants
    • 4.3.4 Threat of Substitute Products
    • 4.3.5 Intensity of Competitive Rivalry

5. MARKET DYNAMICS

  • 5.1 Market Drivers
    • 5.1.1 Growing Strong Digital Infrastructure
    • 5.1.2 Emerging Technologies such as AI and IoT
  • 5.2 Market Restraint
    • 5.2.1 Shortage of Skilled Manpower
  • 5.3 Impact of COVID-19 on the IT Spending

6. KEY TECHNOLOGY INVESTMENTS

  • 6.1 Cloud Technology
  • 6.2 Artificial Intelligence
  • 6.3 Cyber Security
  • 6.4 Digital Services

7. MARKET SEGMENTATION

  • 7.1 By Type
    • 7.1.1 Hardware
    • 7.1.2 Software
    • 7.1.3 IT Services
    • 7.1.4 Telecommunication Services
  • 7.2 By Size of Enterprise
    • 7.2.1 Small and Medium Enterprises
    • 7.2.2 Large Enterprises
  • 7.3 By Industry Vertical
    • 7.3.1 BFSI
    • 7.3.2 IT and Telecom
    • 7.3.3 Government
    • 7.3.4 Retail and E-commerce
    • 7.3.5 Manufacturing
    • 7.3.6 Energy and Utilities
    • 7.3.7 Other Industry Verticals

8. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

  • 8.1 Company Profiles
    • 8.1.1 Google (Alphabet Inc.)
    • 8.1.2 Cognizant Technologies Solutions
    • 8.1.3 Microsoft Corporation Inc.
    • 8.1.4 Oracle Corporation
    • 8.1.5 Intel Corporation
    • 8.1.6 International Business Machines Corporation (IBM)
    • 8.1.7 Salesforce Inc.
    • 8.1.8 SAP SE
    • 8.1.9 Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • *List Not Exhaustive

9. 9. INVESTMENT ANALYSIS

10. 10. FUTURE OF THE MARKET

**Subject to Availability
You Can Purchase Parts Of This Report. Check Out Prices For Specific Sections
Get Price Break-up Now

Ireland ICT Industry Segmentation

Information and communication technologies, or ICT, is a broader term for information technology (IT). It refers to all communication technologies, such as wireless networks, the Internet, computers, cell phones, software, videoconferencing, middleware, social networking, and other media applications and services, that enable users to store, access, transmit, retrieve, and manipulate information in digital form.

The Irish ICT market is segmented by type (hardware, software, IT services, and telecommunication services), size of enterprise (small and medium enterprise and large enterprises), and industry vertical (BFSI, IT and telecom, government, retail, and e-commerce, manufacturing, energy and utilities, and other industry verticals). The market size and forecasts are provided in value (USD) for all the above segments.

By Type Hardware
Software
IT Services
Telecommunication Services
By Size of Enterprise Small and Medium Enterprises
Large Enterprises
By Industry Vertical BFSI
IT and Telecom
Government
Retail and E-commerce
Manufacturing
Energy and Utilities
Other Industry Verticals
Need A Different Region or Segment?
Customize Now

Ireland ICT Market Research FAQs

How big is the Ireland ICT Market?

The Ireland ICT Market size is expected to reach USD 23.69 billion in 2025 and grow at a CAGR of 8.39% to reach USD 35.45 billion by 2030.

What is the current Ireland ICT Market size?

In 2025, the Ireland ICT Market size is expected to reach USD 23.69 billion.

Who are the key players in Ireland ICT Market?

Microsoft Corporation, Inc., Oracle Corporation, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google (Alphabet Inc.) and Intel Corporation are the major companies operating in the Ireland ICT Market.

What years does this Ireland ICT Market cover, and what was the market size in 2024?

In 2024, the Ireland ICT Market size was estimated at USD 21.70 billion. The report covers the Ireland ICT Market historical market size for years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024. The report also forecasts the Ireland ICT Market size for years: 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029 and 2030.

Ireland ICT Industry Report

Statistics for the 2025 Ireland ICT market share, size and revenue growth rate, created by Mordor Intelligence™ Industry Reports. Ireland ICT analysis includes a market forecast outlook for 2025 to 2030 and historical overview. Get a sample of this industry analysis as a free report PDF download.