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Energy Efficiency Grant
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Lean for Business Programme
Interested in making your business more competitive and increasing its performance whilst reducing costs? Check out our LEAN For Micro Business Programme and see how the Local Enterprise Office can help you achieve those goals
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Grow Digital
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Food Academy Programme
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Business Supports in Response to Trade Tariff
If you are a small business that has been affected by the recent tariff increases for goods being imported into the US then the Local Enterprise Offices are here to support you.
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Welcome to Local Enterprise Office South Dublin

About the Local Enterprise Office

Local Enterprise Office South Dublin is one of 31 dedicated teams across the Local Authority network in Ireland. It is for people interested in starting up a new business or already in business including entrepreneurs, early stage promoters and small businesses looking to expand.

We offer a range of training, financial grants and supports, along with a business advice service to help you with starting and growing your business.

Welcome to Local Enterprise Office South Dublin

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Training and Events

Business Advice and Mentoring

Financial Supports

Innovation Centre

Upcoming Events

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10/12/2025	Christmas Get-Together 10th December	Book online
12/01/2026	Know (then grow) Your Finances from 12th January (3 sessions)...	Book online
14/01/2026	Instagram for Beginners 14th January	Book online
15/01/2026	Introduction to Start Your Own Business 15th January...	Book online
16/01/2026	ChatGPT for Marketing - AI-Powered Marketing with ChatGPT 16th January...	Book online
19/01/2026	TikTok For Business - TikTok Essentials for Business Growth 19th January...	Book online
20/01/2026	Small Business Accounts / Bookkeeping 20th January	Book online

Latest News

09/10/2024
Microfinance Ireland lending limit doubles
29/05/2023
MINISTER COVENEY ANNOUNCES NEW ENERGY EFFICIENCY GRANT FOR SMALL BUSINESSES...
10/05/2023
Changes to the national tendering platform, eTenders
Businesses encouraged to be ready for changes to eTenders The national tendering platform, eTenders, is changing on 15 May 2023, and it’s important that businesses are ready for the new platform....
09/05/2023
ROSCOMMON STUDENTS WHEEL AWAY WITH TOP ENTERPRISE AWARD IRELAND’S FINEST YOUNG STUDENT ENTREPRENEURS CELEBRATED...
30/03/2023
Ministers Donohoe and Smyth announces update to guidance to support SME participation in public procurement...
24/02/2023
European Commission conducting a public consultation for the revision of the Late Payment Directive...
09/02/2023
HUNDREDS OF EVENTS ANNOUNCED FOR LOCAL ENTERPRISE WEEK 2023...
17/01/2023
LOCAL ENTERPRISE OFFICE CLIENTS CREATED OVER 7,800 NEW JOBS IN 2022 ...
Today in Dublin, Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Simon Coveney, T.D., announced the annual results for the Local Enterprise Offices (LEOs) for 2022, which showed that LEO supported companies created 7,870 new jobs in 2022. This was the third highest year of job creation by the LEOs since their inception in 2014 and meant a net employment gain of 3,447 for the year in spite of difficult economic conditions related to the cost of living and energy crises....
06/01/2023
IRELAND’S UP AND COMING CRAFT & DESIGN BUSINESSES GET A SHOT AT INTERNATIONAL SUCCESS...
Over 100 of Ireland’s best up and coming craft and design businesses will get a chance to meet with buyers from across the world as part of the Local Enterprise Showcase at the 2023 Showcase event in the RDS, running from the 22-24th January....
27/09/2022
National Ploughing Championships 2022
2022s National Ploughing Championship was another big success and the Local Enterprise Office helped 31 companies experience the event first hand!...
03/06/2022
Aquaculture & Offshore Wind Company win the National Enterprise Awards...
17/01/2022
LOCAL ENTERPRISE OFFICE CLIENTS CREATED OVER 7,400 JOBS IN 2021...
13/01/2022
LEO Jobs Announcement
10/12/2021
LOOK FOR LOCAL THIS CHRISTMAS TO SUPPORT SMALL BUSINESSES & COMMUNITIES...
14/10/2021
LOCAL ENTERPRISE OFFICES WELCOME ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR 2022...

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Case Studies

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Open Forest
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Decision Analytics
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The Smooth Company
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Kfactory
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Naturally Quirky
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Steplift
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iAcoustics
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Hikari
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Wellola
Read how solving an issue in one career developed into a successful business for one local entrepreneur!...
11/05/2023
DANU Sports
From an early passion for product design to the creation of a smart sock for sports teams.... read about the rise of DANU Sports...
09/05/2023
BiaBelle Beauty
A rapidly growing beauty business, with massive social media presence which is ready to take on the world. Read BiaBelle Beauty's remarkable story here!...