Winners of our 2025 Awards Katharine Deas of Oriana B (Rising Star), Paola Shanahan of H2P Travel (Entrepreneur of the Year) and Siobhán McCarthy of Póchette (Solopreneur of the Year).

Being active in a relevant business network can greatly improve your chances of success with your business and the LEO Dublin City is committed to supporting women in business in Dublin, both start ups and more established small businesses, through this network.   As a member, you'll meet other women in similar situations to yourself, hear the stories of successful female entrepreneurs, have access to expert speakers and keep updated on how LEO Dublin City initiatives can support you. 

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Why join the LEO Dublin City Women in Business Network?

As a member of the LEO Dublin City Women in Business Network, you’ll be able to:

• Tap into a supportive network of over 200 like minded people.
• Get access to experts brought in to present on topics of interest to members.
• Widen your contact base to help you develop your business.
• Have opportunity to enter the LEO Dublin City Female Entrepreneur Awards.

Recent comments from members in the post event surveys in 2025 say it best!

• • Inspiring talk. Opportunity to connect to other women and learn about their stages in the own business development journey.
  • Got me to think differently about a few things
  • Just great to connect with others and have a takeaway tip or two!
  • The empowering and uplifting attitude of the women in the room to other women.
  • Mingling with other people, and general positive and easy atmosphere

   

  How does it work?

This Network is run as a business support network for all female entrepreneurs. Members can use the network to promote their business, create alliances with other members, learn new skills, get help from members with similar challenges that they may face in their business and increase your contacts to encourage business development.

The main activity of the network is a monthly networking event in Dublin City Centre.

In addition, members support each other in a number of other ways:

• Additional regular 'Coffee Zoom' Friday meet-ups, now featuring co-hosts for "Ask the Expert" sessions, covering a range of topics, including the following in January 2026 and available to members only:

  • • Friday 9th January 11.00-11.45: Women & ADHD: Strength, Clarity and Everyday Wellbeing with Emily Heslop, Founder of Culture One https://www.cultureone.ie 

    • Friday 16th January 11.00-11.45: From Chaos to Calm: Decluttering Your Space & Self to Empower Your Business with Jennifer Douglas, A Good Moment Company, https://agoodmomentcompany.ie
• Four Accountability Groups meet every month to update on goals and progress.
• LEO Dublin City Female Entrepreneur Competition 
• Social Media
  • Facebook Page (https://www.facebook.com/LEODublinCityWomeninBusinessNetwork)
  • Instagram Page (https://www.instagram.com/leodcwomeninbusiness/)
  • Linkedin Group (http://www.linkedin.com/groups/Dublin-City-Enterprise-Network-Women-2997821/about)

How to join

Join TODAY by clicking here - €60 until the end of 2026.

Contact us

Please add your details here to be added to our mailing list:   https://dceb.us4.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=23ab66dcfcfee4a159390aced&id=eaea3888a4

Email leodcwomeninbusiness@gmail.com for more information.