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Christmas comes early for student winners of Trade Fair
Cork Christmas shoppers got the chance to pick up some locally-produced presents this week at the annual LEO Cork City Student Enterprise Programm’s Christmas Trade Fair. Students from Colaiste an Sprioraid Naoimh won the Best Overall Company award
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Microfinance Ireland Loans are available at your Local Enterprise Office
Microfinance Ireland, provide small loans through the Government’s Microenterprise Loan Fund. To fund start ups and established businesses either start up a small business or expand your existing business.
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FREE Brexit Advice Clinics for Small Businesses
Get one-to-one advice on how Brexit will affect your business and learn about the supports available for small businesses.
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Technical Assistance Micro Exporter's Grant
Technical Assistance Micro Exporter's Grant Now Available, find out more information and how to make an application today
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COWORK CITY
Cork City Council, in conjunction with the Local Enterprise Office, Cork City, has a new co-working space for fledgling companies.
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We’re #MakingItHappen
We’re #MakingItHappen for all stages of Business, Pre Start, Start and Grow. Find our more.
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"You Are The Difference"
Join Alf Dunbar on 6th November in The Everyman to become 'best in class' for customer service.
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Customs Workshop for Small Businesses - this Friday, 15th November
If your business will be importing and exporting goods through Customs post-Brexit, then read on ....
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Win new Customers with Google Ads course on 28/11/19
Learn how to drive quality traffic to your website and generate sales and leads with this fully interactive workshop.
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Trading Online Voucher Seminar - Thursday 21st November, October, 2019
Join us at our Trading Online Voucher Seminar on Thursday 21st November 2019 at 10.00 a.m. in the Clayton Hotel Silversprings, Conference & Events Centre, Tivoli,Cork, T23 E244.
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07/01/2020	Business Advice Clinic Tuesday 07th January 2020	Book online
14/01/2020	Business Advice Clinic Tuesday 14th January 2020	Book online
07/02/2020	Prepare your Business for Customs	Book online
31/12/2020	Expression of Interest - Start Your Own Business course...	Book online
31/12/2020	Expression of Interest for Mentoring Support	Book online

Latest News

10/12/2019
Christmas comes early for student winners of Trade Fair ...
Cork Christmas shoppers got the chance to pick up some locally-produced presents this week at the annual LEO Cork City Student Enterprise Programm’s Christmas Trade Fair. Students from Colaiste an Sprioraid Naoimh won the Best Overall Company award...
04/12/2019
Cork city schools set to wow shoppers at Christmas Trade Fair...
The annual Cork City Schools Enterprise Programme Christmas Trade Fair returns this week to Blackpool Shopping Centre on, Thursday December 5th. In line with previous years, the Trade Fair will feature some dynamic new business ideas and mini-companies initiated by Cork secondary students. ...
22/11/2019
Win new Customers with Google Ads - 28/11/19
Google Ads is an extremely effective way to drive quality traffic to your website and generate sales and leads. This fully interactive workshop will take participants through how to set up a full Google Ad search campaign and be able to monitor and manage it successfully for a high return on investment....
15/11/2019
Customs Workshop for Small Businesses - Friday, 15th November 2019...
Will your business be importing and exporting goods through Customs, post-Brexit? If 'YES', then you should consider booking your place at next Friday's Customs Workshop .......
21/10/2019
"You Are The Difference" - presented by Alf Dunbar
Alf Dunbar, one of the UK’s top performance coaches within the customer service and leadership industry is coming to Cork on 6th November to inspire retail and hospitality managers and staff to become 'best in class'....
21/10/2019
Cork students thinking outside the box ...
Cork secondary students were invited to bring their new innovative business ideas to the boardroom this week when seven schools attended an entrepreneurial mentoring day at the new offices of Otterbox on South Mall....
14/10/2019
National Women's Enterprise Day 2019...
The Local Enterprise Offices Cork & Kerry are delighted to announce that National Women's Enterprise Day for 2019 is taking place on Thursday, October 17th in Castlemartyr Resort, Castlemartyr, Co. Cork....
08/10/2019
Brexit - Practical Information Session for Small Businesses...
Take the mystery out of Brexit with this practical Information Session for Small Businesses.
02/10/2019
Velo Coffee Roasters revel at record Ploughing Championships ...
Cork City's Velo Coffee Roasters were one of over 30 Local Enterprise Office clients from across the country who exhibited at the recent National Ploughing Championships....
25/09/2019
Cork City students get the 2019-2020 Student Enterprise Programme underway at Clayton Hotel, Silver Springs...
Nineteen Cork City schools attending the first event of the 2019-20 Student Enterprise Programme at an induction day at Clayton Silver Springs Hotel. Over 1,000 Cork students will be represented by their schools during the course of the programme that culminates in a National Final at Croke Park on May 1, 2020...
20/09/2019
Start Your Own Business - next course commences 2nd October...
Have you got a business idea you want to explore? Are you about to embark on running your own business? Then consider LEO Cork City’s upcoming ‘Start Your Own Business’ course which will provide you with all the information, skills and steps you will need to know....
05/09/2019
NWED Launch 2019
05/09/2019
Biggest Ever National Women's Enterprise Day set for October 17th...
The Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation, Heather Humphreys, T.D., has launched the biggest-ever programme of events to mark National Women’s Enterprise Day (NWED) on Thursday, October 17th. ...
05/09/2019
IBYE FINAL PRESS RELEASE
02/08/2019
A Snapshot of Ireland's small Business community at Ploughing's Local Enterprise Village...
The Local Enterprise Village at this year’s National Ploughing Championships will provide a snapshot of the cream of the crop of Ireland’s small businesses according to Heather Humphreys T.D., Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation, who launched the Local Enterprise Office initiative today in Dublin. ...

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