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  WIN: Tickets to the Outing Festival & Stay for 2 in Clare

WIN: Tickets to the Outing Festival & Stay for 2 in Clare

By Aoife Wright|2023-02-07T17:15:14+00:00January 27th, 2023|Categories: Competitions, Contests, General, Press Releases, The Outing|Tags: Clare, competition, festival, giveaway, The Outing|

This competition is now closed. We're running a contest to giveaway a free stay during The Outing Festival in Co. ...

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  Ireland’s Digital Economy is Bigger Than Ever and Blacknight is at the Forefront

Ireland’s Digital Economy is Bigger Than Ever and Blacknight is at the Forefront

By Jonathan Thomas|2022-01-27T15:05:18+00:00January 27th, 2022|Categories: Blacknight, eCommerce, Press Releases, Reports|Tags: comreg, Digital economy, iedr|

Recent reports released by ComReg and IEDR show the Irish are joining the online space in record numbers, and Blacknight, Ireland’s largest web host and ...

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  Blacknight Sponsors The Outing LGBT Music & Matchmaking Weekend in Clare!

Blacknight Sponsors The Outing LGBT Music & Matchmaking Weekend in Clare!

By Conn Ó Muíneacháin|2016-12-15T11:14:12+00:00August 29th, 2016|Categories: Blacknight, Events, General, Press Releases, Sponsor, The Outing|Tags: Clare, equality, gay, ireland, irish, LGBT, LGBT community, love, marriage, sponsor, The Outing, tourism, Wild Atlantic Way|

UPDATE: Tickets competition extended to Friday 2 September! TheOuting.LGBT is more than just clever use of a new Top Level Domain - ...

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  Maintaining Balance And Privacy

Maintaining Balance And Privacy

By Michele Neylon|2015-07-01T12:51:53+01:00July 1st, 2015|Categories: Policy, Press Releases|Tags: Domain name, Domain privacy, icann, privacy, whois|

We are strong believers in the right to privacy. It's not an afterthought and as I've said in the past, ...

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  Last 24 Hours To Grab .Irish Domains In Landrush

Last 24 Hours To Grab .Irish Domains In Landrush

By Michele Neylon|2015-06-19T11:52:21+01:00June 19th, 2015|Categories: Domains, New TLDs, Press Releases|Tags: blacknight, Domain name, dotirish, icann, internet, ireland, irish, Michele Neylon, Top-level domain|

Tomorrow afternoon the .irish "landrush" will close. So if you want to get your hands on a slick shiny .irish ...

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  Want Our PR? Check Out Blacknight.press!

Want Our PR? Check Out Blacknight.press!

By Michele Neylon|2014-09-03T07:40:32+01:00September 3rd, 2014|Categories: Domains, Marketing, New TLDs, Press Releases|Tags: blacknight, Domain name, Generic top-level domain, icann, new TLDs, press release, Top-level domain|

We're really excited to be one of the first companies on the planet to get a .press domain name. The ...

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  We’re Now Offering 7 New Top Level Domains!

We’re Now Offering 7 New Top Level Domains!

By Michele Neylon|2014-07-22T16:13:38+01:00July 22nd, 2014|Categories: Domains, ICANN, New TLDs, Press Releases|Tags: blacknight, Domain name, Domain name registrar, Generic top-level domain, icann, ireland, Michele Neylon, Top-level domain|

Since we finally signed the 2013 contract with ICANN our technical team has been beavering away on integrating with the ...

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  Woohoo! We Finally Got A Data Retention Waiver!!

Woohoo! We Finally Got A Data Retention Waiver!!

By Michele Neylon|2014-06-17T17:03:09+01:00June 17th, 2014|Categories: Domains, ICANN, Policy, Press Releases|Tags: Article 29 Working Party, Data Protection Directive, Domain name, european union, Generic top-level domain, icann, Organizations, Top-level domain, Waiver|

Last night without any fanfare ICANN quietly published an announcement on their website. For ICANN the announcement was processed in ...

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  Helping Keep The Internet Clean

Helping Keep The Internet Clean

By Michele Neylon|2014-04-01T08:42:57+01:00April 1st, 2014|Categories: Press Releases|Tags: Country code top-level domain, Domain name, Domain name registrar, Generic top-level domain, icann, Michele Neylon, SDF, Secure Domain Foundation|

A clean and crime free internet would be a good thing. Unfortunately, as we all know, the current reality is ...

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  US Government To Transition Key Technical Functions

US Government To Transition Key Technical Functions

By Michele Neylon|2014-03-16T12:51:34+00:00March 16th, 2014|Categories: ICANN, Policy, Press Releases|Tags: Fadi Chehadé, iana, icann, Internet Assigned Numbers Authority, singapore, Steve Crocker, United States, US government|

A lot of Internet Governance isn't "sexy" or "exciting". A lot of it is meetings, conference calls and emails discussing ...

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  New TLDs in Europe – Challenges & Opportunities

New TLDs in Europe – Challenges & Opportunities

By Michele Neylon|2014-03-11T07:05:40+00:00March 6th, 2014|Categories: Domains, Events, New TLDs, Press Releases|Tags: Belgrade, Generic top-level domain, NetNod, Serbia, Stockholm, Sweden|

Next week is going to be quite a busy week! As I mentioned yesterday, I'll be in Belgrade on Monday ...

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  Off To Serbia To Talk About New TLDs

Off To Serbia To Talk About New TLDs

By Michele Neylon|2014-03-05T11:55:38+00:00March 5th, 2014|Categories: Domains, Events, Press Releases|Tags: blacknight, Country code top-level domain, DIDS, Generic top-level domain, Serbia, Top-level domain|

Serbia is a very vibrant and interesting country. Their domain registry is organising an event next Monday and I'm delighted ...

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