Galway city will be hosting secondary school students for the 4th National Computer Science Hackathon.
Education Minister and Galway West TD Hildegarde Naughton will address students, as they explore climate-related topics.
The event funded by Western Development Commission and Local Enterprise Office will take place at PorterShed on January 17th from 9AM until 6PM.
PorterShed Programme Manager Dushyant Singh has been speaking to our reporter Sarah Slevin about the event.