15/09/2022

€5,000 prize fund for Counties first Powerhouse Women in Business Awards ...

Over 40 women attended the launch of the Powerhouse Women in Business Awards by Cllr. Brian O’Donoghue, Cathaoirleach of Carlow County Council in the Seven Oaks Hotel recently. The Powerhouse Women in Business Awards acknowledges and celebrates women's professional achievements and entries are open to women in business with businesses of less than 10 staff located in County Carlow. The Awards will be presented at an evening event on Friday 18th November 2022 with MC Sile Seoige at the helm...

12/09/2022

€2,500 supports available to support SME online excellence...

The Trading Online Voucher (TOV) Scheme assists small businesses to trade online. Eligible businesses can apply for a voucher to invest in developing their eCommerce capability. The TOV grant is currently 50% funded (i.e., match funding is 50%) up to a max. of €2500. Cutting the cost of developing a business’ website online trading capacity by up to 50% can make this investment very worthwhile and affordable for many small businesses...

09/09/2022

Carlow National Women’s Enterprise Day – ‘Our Future, Our Way’...

National Women’s Enterprise Day celebrates the success of female entrepreneurs and inspires new start-ups. This event hosted by Carlow Local Enterprise Office offers an exciting opportunity for female entrepreneurs to learn key tips to grow their business...

09/09/2022

Bagenalstown Property Owners opportunity to share €100,000 for Streetscape enhancements...

The community of Bagenalstown has the opportunity to share in €100,000 worth of financial support for the upgrade and enhancement of shopfronts and street facades with grants of up to €8,000 available per premises for quick win projects with the new Colour Carlow – Streetscape Enhancement Scheme being supported by central government under the Our Rural Future Strategy...

08/09/2022

COUNTY CARLOW SCHOOLS ENCOURAGED TO SIGN UP FOR IRELAND’S LARGEST ENTERPRISE PROGRAMME...

Schools across Carlow are being encouraged to sign up for this year’s Student Enterprise Programme. An initiative of the Local Enterprise Offices, the country’s largest enterprise programme for second level students begins its 21st year and over 300,000 students have taken part since it began. ...

01/09/2022

Amplify - A Unique Online recurring Revenue Programme A unique Online Recurring Revenue Programme has been announced to prepare Carlow SMEs to launch and scale their online membership and subscription offer...

Carlow County Council's Local Enterprise Office today launched The Amplify Programme - to help Carlow based businesses join the thriving global membership and subscription economy. Amplify will guide local business owners through the development and launch of online products that create monthly recurring revenue streams....

01/09/2022

Free Craft Seminars & Workshops for Southeast Local Enterprise Office Clients...

Carlow, Kilkenny, Waterford & Wexford Local Enterprise Offices have teamed up with the Craft Hub Programme to offer professional developments workshops and seminars free of charge to the Craft Community across the Southeast from September – November 2022. ...

31/08/2022

CARLOW COMPANY GETS CHANCE TO EXHIBIT TO ALMOST 300,000 AT PLOUGHING CHAMPIONSHIPS...

A small county Carlow company will get a chance to exhibit their business to almost 300,000 people at the National Ploughing Championships next month as part of the Local Enterprise Village....

07/07/2022

Carlow participates in international community gardening event...

County Carlow was represented at a major international gardening event held in Alexandroupolis, Greece last week. The event was organised through the Ru:rban programme which is part of the European Union’s Urbact initiative to build sustainable urban communities. ...

27/06/2022

Garden Festival 2022

Twenty gardening gurus from across the UK and Ireland headline the Carlow Garden Festival for 2022 in a special programme which also co-incides with its 20th anniversary. ...