Welcome to Hack Ireland 2025! We're so excited to have you join us this weekend! Over the next 30 hours, you'll be experimenting, forming new friendships, and bringing bold ideas to life.
Welcome Pack: info.hackireland.com
We really hope you enjoy the weekend! Chat to any organizer if you need anything or message us on Discord or WhatsApp.
Happy hacking!
– The Hack Ireland Team
Requirements
WHAT TO BUILD
All available tracks can be found at info.hackireland.com
SUBMISSION GUIDELINES
- Have EVERY person on your team click Register above for this hackathon as soon as possible. (You must all create Devpost accounts.)
- One person from each team will Enter a Submission (which is a button you'll see after you Register). Where it asks you to add your teammates' email addresses, make sure to use the same ones they used to create their Devpost accounts.
- You must include a short demo video, and a link to all your code on e.g GitHub with your submission. Submit early and include as much information as you can following the guidelines, so you won't be rushed toward the end. And remember, you can keep updating your project until the deadline.
Prizes
Grand Prize - €6,000 in cash
Prize also includes $2,000 in OpenAI credits and 4x one-year subscriptions for ChatGPT Plus.
Runner-up - €3,000 in cash
Prize also includes $500 in OpenAI credits.
Stripe - Fintech 2.0 Track - €2,000 in cash
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Intercom - Human-Computer Interaction Track - €2,000 in cash
Prize also includes dinner with the Intercom team.
OpenAI - Reasoning & Multimodality Track - €2,000 in cash
Prize also includes $2,000 in OpenAI credits and 4x one-year subscriptions for ChatGPT Plus.
Tines - Automation, Simplicity, Efficiency Track - €2,000 in cash
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Intercom - Built on Rails Challenge - €1,000 in cash
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Patch - Best Team Under 21 - €1,000 in cash
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Total Prize Fund - €25,000
Devpost Achievements
Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:
Judges
Geoffrey Duan
Oisin Curran
Judging Criteria
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Technical Quality
The project should demonstrate clean, well-structured, and efficient code that follows best practices. Judges will look for proper use of tools and design patterns, as well as code readability and maintainability. -
Product Readiness/Polish
The user experience should be smooth and intuitive, be it a web/mobile app, CLI tool, or another interface. Attention to detail, responsiveness, error handling, and overall usability will be considered, ensuring the solution feels like a finished product. -
Creativity
The project should bring fresh ideas, whether through innovative problem-solving, an elegant technical implementation, or a visually striking and well-crafted design. Judges will assess originality, uniqueness, and the overall wow factor of the build.
Questions? Email the hackathon manager
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