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20/04/2021	Creating Marketing Videos Workshop 20th of April 2021...	Book online
26/04/2021	Search Engine Optimistion SEO 26th of April 2021	Book online
27/04/2021	Identifying Waste in your Business 27th April 2021	Book online
28/04/2021	Branding and Packaging Workshop 28th April 2021	Book online
04/05/2021	Digital Marketing 6 Week Programme 4th of May 2021...	Book online
12/05/2021	Cyber Security Awareness Webinar 12th May 2021	Book online
17/05/2021	Writing an effective Business Plan Workshop 17th May 2021...	Book online

Latest News

12/04/2021
Clare food and drink producers invited to join Food Academy...
LEO Clare accepting applications for Food Academy Programme 2021
05/03/2021
First virtual Local Enterprise Week a “success” for Clare...
04/03/2021
CLARE’S MOST ENTERPRISING STUDENTS ARE ON THE VIRTUAL ROAD TO FINALS...
County Finals of Student Enterprise Programme took place virtually on 3rd March....
03/03/2021
Mid West Local Enterprise Offices Announce Winners of Tech Disrupt 4.0 Pilot Project....
22/02/2021
Local Enteprise Week Launched in Clare...
Local Enterprise Week is taking place from 1st - 5th March 2021. LEW launched by the Mayor of Clare Mary Howard....
16/02/2021
CLARE COMPANY WINS AT NATIONAL ENTERPRISE AWARDS
07/02/2021
Enterprise Ireland Competitive Start Fund 9th February 2021...
For this All Sectors call, applications are invited from entrepreneurs, entrepreneurial teams and existing early stage start-ups active in the Manufacturing & Internationally Traded Services sectors....
19/01/2021
Clare's WowWee.ie hoping for National Glory at Awards
WowWee.ie is Clare's finalist at the National Enterprise Awards on 11th February www.localenterprise.ie/awards
14/12/2020
OVER 80% NOW LIKELY TO ‘LOOK FOR LOCAL’ FOR GOODS AND SERVICES...
85% feel more businesses trading online than ever before • 83% planning to support more local businesses in 2021 • Surge in support for local businesses following campaigns....
10/12/2020
Student Enterprise Programme Launched
Derval O'Rourke launches Student Enterprise Programme
01/12/2020
Look for Local Campaign Launched today
BUSINESSES AND CONSUMERS ASKED TO #LOOKFORLOCAL THIS CHRISTMAS AND SUPPORT BUSINESSES AND JOBS
07/10/2020
CLARE’S STUDENT ENTREPRENEURS BEGIN ONLINE ROAD TO NATIONAL SUCCESS...
Student entrepreneurs across Clare have begun their journey in this year’s Student Enterprise Programme, with eyes on next year’s National Final. ...
01/10/2020
€25,000 Funding Voucher for Tech Disrupt Projects
Local Enterprise Offices Clare and Limerick offering €25,000 funding vouchers to develop Industry 4.0 aligned disruptive projects....
24/09/2020
National Womens Enterprise Day announced for 14th October 2020...
Local Enterprise Office Clare announces ‘National Women’s Enterprise Day’ as new figures show 20,500 female entrepreneurs have taken up supports this year across the country...
09/09/2020
BREXIT BACK IN FOCUS FOR IRELAND’S SMALL BUSINESSES...
After what has been an already challenging year for companies, small businesses are being urged to refocus their minds on Brexit ahead of the December 31st deadline. Irrespective of what happens in talks between the UK and the EU before the end of year cut off, the transition period expires and that will change Ireland’s trading position with the UK. This means any company who exports or imports with or through the UK will be affected and will have to change their processes....

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Case Studies

24/01/2017
Goldfish
Ireland's growing reputation as a destination for customer service contact centres has opened up a gap in the market for local suppliers. Gordon O'Neill, co-founder of cloud-based telecoms provider Goldfish in County Wicklow, tells us how this industry is providing new opportunities for SMEs ...
23/01/2017
Applied Concepts
We meet National Enterprise Award winner, Mark Clendennen of Applied Concepts in Offaly, to hear how he became the country's only manufacturer of blasting machinery and is now exporting Irish-made industrial equipment around the world from his base in the Midlands ...
08/06/2016
Áine Hand Made Chocolate
Áine Hand Made Chocolate: Right Recipe for Business Success We talk tactics, taste and truffles with entrepreneur and LEO client, Ann Rudden, as she takes us on a tour of Aíne Hand Made Chocolate ...