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Ireland’s largest female enterprise event is back again for 2026. National Women’s Enterprise Day, now in its 20th year.
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Get Exporting is designed to support companies at every stage of their journey to achieve new export sales.
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The Market Explorer Grant aims to support Irish businesses (with between 1-50 employees) who are first time or small-scale exporters to research and develop viable and sustainable market entry strategies in new geographic markets. The amount of the export grant is up to €10,000 max. or 50% of eligible costs
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. There are a range of supports that can help you navigate these new trading conditions and expert advice is available in each Local Enterprise Office through the Export Business Advisory Service
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Green For Business is a FREE programme that helps small businesses take the first step towards becoming more sustainable, giving you access to a green consultant who’ll show you the small changes that can have a big impact on your company - and the world around you.
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Take the next steps on your sustainability journey with our Energy Efficiency Grant.
For full information, determine eligibility and discover how Digital For Business can give you the edge over the competition.
The Grow Digital Voucher offers small and medium businesses with up to 50 employees financial support to embrace digital technology.
Lean For Business is designed to encourage clients to adopt Lean business principles in their organisations to increase performance and competitiveness. Lean is for all companies, regardless of sector – it is not just for manufacturing companies.
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Inspiring Excellence, at home and abroad
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Kim Whyte; 2025 Waterford NWED Ambassador
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LEO supporting sustainable initiatives in Waterford
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Sampla avails of LEO’s broad range of supports
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