This is the first of a new series of Inorganic ¾ÅÖÝÓ°Ôº meetings in Ireland that will be held biannually. This year's one-day Symposium will be host in Trinity College Dublin and will provide an excellent forum to discuss the present and future of Inorganic ¾ÅÖÝÓ°Ôº in Ireland. The meeting is free of charge and is open to academics, PDRAs and postgraduate students. It will count with a prestigious external speaker, oral presentations from both experienced and newly appointed academics, and flash presentations and posters from PDRAs and students.