Welcome to GDG Portlaoise
Your local chapter of the global Google Developer Group network. We're dedicated to building a community to connect developers & tech enthusiasts across the Midlands, providing a dynamic space to learn, collaborate, and push boundaries.
What We Do
Tech Talks
Regular presentations on the latest technologies and development practices.
Workshops
Hands-on sessions to learn new skills and technologies in a collaborative environment.
Hackathons
Exciting coding competitions to solve real-world problems and showcase your skills.
Skill development
Learn essential soft skills, including project management and effective communication in tech environments.
Networking events
Built relationships & get to know others in the local tech community.
Meet the Team

Jordan Harrison
Founder & Community Lead

Mariana Alves
Community Lead

Padraigh Dermody
Community Lead

Darragh Drennan
Community Lead
Join Our Community
Be part of a vibrant community of developers, designers, and tech enthusiasts.