The National Esports Centre

Ireland's home of esports.
Open for business.

The National Esports Centre, inaugurated by An Taoiseach in March 2025, is WYLDE's Cork headquarters — and Ireland's premier dedicated esports facility. Purpose-built for competition, production, training, and events, the NEC is available to partners, institutions, and organisations seeking a world-class gaming and digital environment.

16+Gaming stations
2,500Sq ft
4Zones
4SIM bays
FibreVirgin Media
LiveBroadcast booth
The National Esports Centre illuminated at night on South Mall, Cork

12 South Mall, Cork City

Four zones. Every use case.

The Virgin Media Academy bootcamp room
Virgin Media Academy

Soundproof bootcamp room where teams lock in and prep.

The breakout and viewing area
Breakout & viewing

Team space to review, watch back, and regroup.

The SIM racing lounge with four full racing bays
SIM racing lounge

Four full racing bays, wheel to wheel.

The reconfigurable open play floor
Open play floor

Reconfigurable stations for events, productions, and programmes.

Host your event, training, or production at the NEC.

The NEC offers flexible space for esports tournaments, corporate activations, broadcast productions, and education programmes.

Explore the NEC