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Paddy Cosgrave gives Web Summit a week to forget (The Irish Times)

Danger of controversy spiralling out of control if more big names pull out of conference.

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Colin Sheridan: Paddy Cosgrave's climbdown a lesson in moral ... (Irish Examiner)

Web Summit CEO Paddy Cosgrave checks the schedule backstage with staffers on the opening night of Web Summit 2022 in Lisbon, Portugal. The Commercial Court is ...

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Web Summit is in freefall. How long can Paddy Cosgrave hold on ... (The Currency)

Close to 300 of Ireland's tech community were gathered in a confined space in Dogpatch Labs on Thursday night and in every lull Paddy Cosgrave filled the ...

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The week that led to a Web Summit crisis (RTE.ie)

It all began this day last week, when Paddy Cosgrave wrote in a post on the social media platform X that he was "shocked at the rhetoric and actions of so ...

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Meta, Google and Stripe to boycott Web Summit on back of Paddy ... (Independent.ie)

The tech companies have joined Intel, Siemens and other high-profile attendees in boycotting the conference because of Paddy Cosgrave's comments about Israel ...

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Meta and Google become latest major companies to pull out of Web ... (thejournal.ie)

Web Summit is scheduled to take place in Lisbon from 13 November to 16 November. The tech conference, which was previously held annually in Dublin until 2016, ...

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Connected newsletter: A week to forget for Paddy Cosgrave and ... (Business Post)

Connected at the Business Post is your source for the news that matters in technology and innovation, all told from an Irish perspective.

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Paddy Cosgrave controversy: 'It was one of his least offensive tweets' (Newstalk)

Paddy Cosgrave's remarks on the Israel-Gaza conflict is not even one of his most offensive tweets, according to one tech journalist.

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Several tech giants withdraw from Websummit over Paddy ... (IrishCentral)

Several tech giants have pulled out of Web Summit following remarks from Irish CEO Paddy Cosgrave, who criticized Western support for Israel following the ...

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