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Local Enterprise Week 2021
We have just launched the lineup for Local Enterprise Week 2021. Find out what supports and programmes are the best fit for your business to help face the challenges ahead and book your place today!
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Kildare Company Wins at National Enterprise Awards
Congratulations to Leixlip FinTech Startup QPQ who took home the Overall Mid-East Region Award at the National Enterprise Awards.
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Lunchtime Lessons for Leaders
Transform your business to achieve a greater focus with the man who ran 32 MARATHONS in 32 DAYS
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Change is Here - Act Now
#ChangeisHere and we are providing ‘Prepare Your Business for Customs’ workshops throughout the year for business which are directly impacted by this change. We also provide expert Brexit mentoring.
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All COVID-19 Business Supports
See the full range of Government business supports and measures announced in Budget 2021 to support businesses through the Covid Crisis here.
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Upcoming Events

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01/03/2021	Costing, Pricing and Cashflow	Book online
01/03/2021	** JOIN IN ! VIRTUAL COFFEE BREAK: Practical HR Tips with Caroline McEnery...	Book online
01/03/2021	Create Engaging Social Media Content	Book online
02/03/2021	Growing Lean: One Small Step or One Giant Leap, Getting Started with Lean...	Book online
02/03/2021	DIY Smart Video (Smartphone Video & Photography)	Book online
02/03/2021	Female Entrepreneur Business Development Programme ...	Book online
02/03/2021	Prepare your business for Brexit: Customs Export and Import Training...	Book online

Latest News

22/02/2021
Kildare Local Enterprise Office to Celebrate Local Enterprise Week with 200+ Events for Kildare Businesses...
‘Making It Happen’ is the theme of Local Enterprise Week, organised by Local Enterprise Office Kildare from March 1st to 5th....
19/02/2021
Tá Gnó Tábhachtach don Gheilleagar - Shopfront Grant
With Seachtain na Gaeilge just around the corner, why not promote the Irish language through your business?
15/02/2021
€1m Competitive Start Fund: Applications Now Open
Up to €50k is available for 20 potential investments with mentoring support available.
12/02/2021
Kildare Company Wins at National Enterprise Awards
Leixlip FinTech Startup Takes Home Regional Prize.
11/02/2021
Invitation to Tender: Athy Community Enterprise Centre
Provision of Services for the delivery of a Strategic Review of Athy Community Enterprise Centre.
09/02/2021
Love Kildare for Valentine's Day
#LookforLocal and #ShopKildare this Valentine's Day.
29/01/2021
Preparing for Recovery - Lunchtime Lessons for Leaders with Gerry Duffy...
We are excited to be welcoming an international leading speaker in leadership and performance optimisation, Gerry Duffy.
29/01/2021
Kildare Looking to Secure the National Top Prize for the 3rd Year Running at National Enterprise Awards...
Leixlip Tech Startup Hoping for Glory at National Enterprise Awards.
19/01/2021
‘Grow with Aldi’ Supplier Development Programme
Take your product from concept to shelf and see it stocked in Aldi’s 145 Irish stores.
14/01/2021
Brexit Pulse Survey
Kildare Local Enterprise Office is calling on Kildare businesses to share Brexit concerns to support the development of further support offering. ...
13/01/2021
The Export Compass Series
Are you looking to grow your business through export? Join us and Enterprise Ireland for the Export Compass Series.
05/01/2021
Covid Business Supports January 2021
Business advice clinics, trading online support and more.
05/01/2021
Change is here: Act Now and Prepare Your Business for Customs...
We're back and ready to support you with Brexit concerns.
04/01/2021
Brexit is here! Mentoring and Customs Training Available ...
Kildare businesses urged to engage with Kildare Local Enterprise Office in preparations for Brexit.
22/12/2020
Wishing you a Merry Christmas
A note from the team at Kildare Local Enterprise Office

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Case Studies

09/08/2020
The Nude Wine Company - Wine as Nature Intended
The Nude Wine Company specialises in award winning organic, natural and vegan wines, and provides an engaging and dynamic experience for those who buy wine online and want to learn more. ...
14/06/2020
Digital-Motorsports.com - Kildare Good News - Covid 19
Digital-Motorsports.com build world-class racing simulators and provide the best online racing services in Ireland. The seriousness of COVID-19 has resulted in nearly every Motorsport event being postponed globally. Digital-Motorsports.com was on hand and ready to provide a solution which enables drivers to stay home and race without breaching any social distancing. ...
31/05/2020
Prokulture Kombucha - Kildare Good News - Covid 19
Based in Sallins, County Kildare, Barry Flanagan and Rob Rainsford hand craft small batch Organic Kombuchas and have recently been accepted to the Aldi Grow Programme 2020, with two products from ProKulture Organic Kombucha. ...
25/05/2020
Babogue Sleep Solutions - Kildare Good News - Covid 19
Babogue Sleep Solutions is a Sleep Consultancy service provided by Certified Child Sleep Consultant Erica Hargaden.
17/04/2020
PS Coffee Roasters - Kildare Good News - Covid 19
Our next good news story comes from brothers Peter and Simon from PS Coffee Roasters. Winner of the Gold standard Going Plastic Free award 2020. The company imports and roasts high speciality grade coffee that is bagged into Ireland's first fully customised compostable bags. PS Coffee Roasters supply to wholesale and retail customers and operate two cafes in Kildare. ...
17/04/2020
Lonergan Group - Kildare Good News - Covid 19
Lonergan Group are specialists in strategic gifting, based in Celbridge, County Kildare. In response to Covid-19, CEO Louise Lonergan has acted fast and diversified her business. She is now supplying Health & Safety products to support her clients in looking after their staff and customers. ...
16/12/2019
Equine MediRecord
Kildare leads the way with global innovations in the equine industry ...
11/12/2019
SAR Consultancy
Startup Success: Sheelagh Brady of SAR Consultancy....
19/07/2019
Pestle & Mortar
LEO Kildare helps skincare company glow – and grow...
24/04/2019
CarveOn: Q&A with Alan McCormack creative director and co-founder of CarveOn...
CarveOn design and make premium personalised leather accessories. ...
12/03/2019
Odyssey Validation Consultants
Oisín Curran co-founder of OVC who provide innovative fully integrated GxP Cloud & Computerised System Lifecycle Management Services to regulated companies discusses his business start up , challenges faced and how the Local Enterprise Office Kildare has helped them. ...
13/10/2015
SweetSpot Sourcing
Video Q&A with Sue Dempsey and Fiona Craul Directors of Sweet Spot Sourcing in Naas, who came from humble beginnings to providing marketing solutions for some of the worlds biggest brands all from there HQ in Naas. ...
21/05/2015
Seachange Ltd: Q&A with Paul Cummins...
We chat with Dr Paul Cummins Managing Director of Seachange about the journey from start up to successfull established business. ...
21/05/2015
Fabucci: Trading Online Voucher
Q&A with Deirdre O’Hara, owner and chief buyer for Fabucci Footwear about the Online Trading Voucher...
21/05/2015
Ecokem: Trading Online Voucher
Seamus Brady MD of Ecokem discusses his experience of the Online Trading Voucher...