We’re delighted to announce the appointment of Darragh Gaffney as our new Business Lead for Ireland.
Darragh brings with him a wealth of experience in innovation, having worked as
R&D Director at Monaghan Biosciences and Director of Growth at the Industry Research & Development Group (IRDG). He steps into the role with a proven track record of supporting hundreds of businesses in securing millions of euros.
Brian Graham, UK & Ireland Managing Director at Leyton, commented:
“Ireland is an exciting step in Leyton’s international growth journey, and the appointment of Darragh is a pivotal appointment for our success in this market. His expertise and leadership will help establish Ireland as a hub for innovation support and a bridge to our wider global ambitions.”
Alongside his new role, Darragh sits on the Board of Natural Capital Ireland, reinforcing our commitment to environmental and sustainable innovation.
Commenting on his appointment, Darragh said:
“I’m proud to join a company with global reach and a clear mission to help businesses innovate better. Ireland has immense potential to benefit from R&D Tax Credits and grant funding, and Leyton is uniquely placed to make those opportunities easier and more accessible for companies ready to grow.”
Leyton is a global consultancy specialising in innovation funding. For over 25 years, we’ve helped thousands of companies unlock financial value and reinvest in growth by supporting access to R&D Tax Credits, grant funding, and other government incentive schemes.