Research:

• Small business (sub 50 staff) creation, survival rates/scaling and the factors affecting said
• User interface design
• Work psychology
• Change management
• KPI design and implementation in the service industry
• Web based productisation of services
• Practical business implementations of the Semantic Web

Sport:

• Rugby:He played rugby at school. While in London he played for junior sides at Wasps and Old Actonians.
• Cricket: He played cricket at Legal & General and Old Actonians in the UK. At North Wicklow Cricket Club he established a Thirds side from scratch. He currently plays for Merrion Cricket Club.
• Softball: He plays softball for Kielys Kegs
• 5-a-side: He plays 5-a-side soccer with colleagues.
• Has an Orange Belt in Taekwondo

Music:

• He plays the harmonica with his father (see barneysblues.com) and the drums
  

Literature:

• Eoin has a keen interest in the literature of James Joyce and discovered a number of connections between his company’s offices at 3 North Earl Street and Ulysses.
  

Travel:

• Eoin is a keen traveller and has visited Germany, France, Japan, Korea, China, Brazil, Peru, Israel, Morocco, Portugal, Italy, Luxemburg, Holland, Belgium, UK, USA, Spain, Tunisia, Egypt, Switzerland, Greece, Chile, Mexico, Easter Island, Hong Kong, India, Nepal, Bali, Vietnam, Cambodia, Lao, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Australia, New Zealand, Tahiti, Canada, Cuba, Panama and Equador..
  

Mentoring:

• Eoin has worked as mentor to a number of SME's in the translation and accountancy sectors