Local Enterprise Office

Local Enterprise Offices & Kilkenny Design Launch Makers Academy
Kilkenny Design Makers Academy is a new national initiative, developed with the Local Enterprise Office Network, Enterprise Ireland and Kilkenny Design, supporting makers and designers to scale from creative talent to commercial success through expert mentoring, business support and retail insight.
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National Enterprise Awards 2026
The National Enterprise Awards for 2026 take place on Thursday 18th June 2026 at the Mansion House in Dublin. The awards are a celebration of the very best small businesses from across the country and serve to highlight the work that Local Enterprise Offices are doing with up-and-coming enterprises in every local authority area in the country.
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Start Your Own Business Course
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Get Exporting
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Business Supports in Response to Trade Tariffs
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Lean for Business
Lean is an approach to doing things quicker, smarter, cheaper, & better. Save time & money. Learn how to implement a lean approach to your business.
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If we all #LookforLocal
We'll be helping local businesses and supporting jobs in the local communities. To see a list of great examples of Laois businesses
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Grow Digital
Take a free 5-minute assessment today to reveal how ‘digitally ready’ your business is and receive your bespoke digital scorecard with advice, recommendations and supports that can help you to take the next step towards digitalisation.
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Green for Business
Prepare your business for the low carbon, more resource efficient economy of the future.
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Energy Efficiency Grant
NEXT STEPS IN YOUR SUSTAINABILITY JOURNEY
Digital for Business
Small businesses need to maximise every advantage - and implementing a digital strategy can give businesses a real edge. Digital Start is a new pilot initiative to give your business that edge.
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25/06/2026	Lunch and Learn with LEO Laois in Stradbally	Book online
30/06/2026	Midlands Flavours Network Gathering	Book online
02/07/2026	T2638 Introduction to Start Your Own Business Course...	Book online
08/07/2026	T2639 How To Set Up and Optimise Google My Business...	Book online
14/07/2026	T2637 Start Your Own Business course evenings	Book online
16/07/2026	T2640 Canva 101: Getting Started With Canva	Book online
28/08/2026	T2642 AI Fundamentals for Small Businesses	Book online

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Local Enterprise Office

Local Enterprise Offices & Kilkenny Design Launch Makers Academy

National Enterprise Awards 2026

Start Your Own Business Course

Get Exporting

Business Supports in Response to Trade Tariffs

Lean for Business

If we all #LookforLocal

Grow Digital

Green for Business

Energy Efficiency Grant

Digital for Business

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