TIONSCNÓIR NA BLIANA

Is léachtóir í an Dochtúir Marie McLoone ag Ollscoil na Ríona Bhéal Feirste de bhunadh Na nGleanntaí i dTír Chonaill. Fógraíodh í mar Bhan-Thionscnóir na Bliana ag Gradaim na mBan-Tionscnóirí i Londain ar na mallaibh. An rud atá ceaptha ag an Dr. McLoone ná táirge a chuidíonn le ríomhairí a chosaint ó "hackers" agus bagairtí slándála eile. Buaileann Karen isteach ar Marie i mBéal Feirste.

Dr. Marie McLoone from Queen's University Belfast was recently named Female Inventor of the Year at the British Female Inventors and Innovators Awards. She has invented a system that enhances security mechanisms to protect the public from cyber criminals, such as hackers, and also helps identify identity thieves. Karen Kirby talks to Marie, who is originally from Glenties in Co. Donegal, about her innovation.

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