<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Local Enterprise Office - Latest News</title><link>https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity</link><description></description><item><title>Easter2026</title><link>https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/dublincity/news/easter2026.png</link><description></description><guid>491803</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 10:38:30 GMT
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        </associatedDate></item><item><title>New Programme Supporting Women Researchers into Commercialisation Launches</title><link>https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCity/news/press-releases/new-programme-supporting-women-researchers-into-commercialisation-launches.html</link><description>A new programme designed to support women researchers across the island of Ireland to explore the commercial potential of their research has officially launched and is now open for applications.</description><guid>491365</guid><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 16:23:02 GMT
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        </associatedDate></item><item><title>KEITH WALSH, ÁINE DEVLIN &amp; PADDY WARD THE WINNERS OF THE PETER SHERIDAN DUBLIN CITY ENTERPRISE AWARD 2026</title><link>https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCity/news/press-releases/keith-walsh-aine-devlin-paddy-ward-the-winners-of-the-peter-sheridan-dublin-city-enterprise-award-2026.html</link><description>Dublin City based company; ExamRevision, is the winner of the Peter Sheridan Dublin City Enterprise Award 2026. The prize involves a €5,000 investment in the company and sees it advance to the National Enterprise Award 2026 ceremony to represent Dublin City. The National Enterprise Awards Ceremony takes place on Thursday, 18th June 2026, in The Round Room, The Mansion House, Dublin 2.</description><guid>489232</guid><pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 15:18:03 GMT
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        </associatedDate></item><item><title>80% of SMEs Say AI Can Transform Their Business, But Lack of Skills Keeps Adoption Rates Low</title><link>https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCity/news/press-releases/80%-of-smes-say-ai-can-transform-their-business-but-lack-of-skills-keeps-adoption-rates-low.html</link><description>Irish SMEs overwhelmingly believe AI can benefit their business, yet most are still struggling to translate that into action, according to new research.</description><guid>489219</guid><pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 12:42:53 GMT
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        </associatedDate></item><item><title>EIGHTEEN EVENTS ANNOUNCED FOR DUBLIN CITY’S LOCAL ENTERPRISE WEEK 2026</title><link>https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCity/news/press-releases/eighteen-events-announced-for-dublin-citys-local-enterprise-week-2026.html</link><description>Small businesses and budding entrepreneurs will have the opportunity to sample 18 events aimed at helping them to start or grow their business as part of this year’s Local Enterprise Week in Dublin City</description><guid>487986</guid><pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 14:35:25 GMT
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        </associatedDate></item><item><title>AI Works for Ireland: National Development Summit to Empower SMEs During Local Enterprise Week</title><link>https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCity/news/press-releases/ai-works-for-ireland-national-development-summit-to-empower-smes-during-local-enterprise-week.html</link><description>Irish small and medium-sized enterprises are being invited to take a major step forward in their digital and growth journey with AI Works for Ireland, a flagship National Development Summit taking place on March 3rd in The Foundry, at Google Ireland, Barrow Street. </description><guid>485650</guid><pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2026 10:57:40 GMT
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        </associatedDate></item><item><title>LOCAL ENTERPRISE OFFICE DUBLIN CITY CLIENTS CREATED OVER 420 JOBS IN 2025</title><link>https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCity/news/press-releases/local-enterprise-office-dublin-city-clients-created-over-420-jobs-in-2025.html</link><description>Earlier this week, Minister of State for Employment, Small Business and Retail, Alan Dillon, T.D., announced the annual results of the Local Enterprise Offices (LEOs) for 2025 which showed that Local Enterprise Office Dublin City supported companies created 421 jobs in 2025. 

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        </associatedDate></item><item><title> DUBLIN CITY’S BEST CRAFT &amp; DESIGN BUSINESSES SET FOR SHOWCASE 2026</title><link>https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCity/news/press-releases/dublin-citys-best-craft-design-businesses-set-for-showcase-2026.html</link><description>Some of Dublin City’s best up and coming craft and design businesses will get a chance to meet with buyers from all over the world as part of Local Enterprise Showcase at the 2026 Showcase event in the RDS, running from the 18th – 20th January. </description><guid>479092</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2026 12:02:17 GMT
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        </associatedDate></item><item><title>Christmas 2025 Opening Hours</title><link>https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCity/News/Press-Releases/Christmas-2025-Opening-Hours.html</link><description>Christmas Opening Hours</description><guid>256352</guid><pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2020 09:09:07 GMT
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        </associatedDate></item><item><title>Bank of Ireland ND Toolkit</title><link>https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/News/Press-Releases/Bank-of-Ireland-ND-Toolkit.jpg</link><description></description><guid>470272</guid><pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2025 14:36:08 GMT
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        </associatedDate></item><item><title>LEO Dublin City Disability Ambassador Welcomes New Neuroinclusion Toolkit</title><link>https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCity/News/Press-Releases/LEO-Dublin-City-Disability-Ambassador-Welcomes-New-Neuroinclusion-Toolkit.html</link><description>LEO Dublin City’s Disability ambassador Seán Fay welcomed the launch of the Bank of Ireland Neuroinclusion Toolkit which was launched in Dublin City Centre earlier this week.</description><guid>470263</guid><pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2025 14:21:50 GMT
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        </associatedDate></item><item><title>Budget 2026: Driving Enterprise, Defending Employment</title><link>https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCity/News/Press-Releases/Budget-2026-Driving-Enterprise-Defending-Employment.html</link><description>Budget-2026-Driving-Enterprise-Defending-Employment</description><guid>468976</guid><pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2025 13:56:13 GMT
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        </associatedDate></item><item><title>DUBLIN CITY BUSINESS GETS CHANCE TO SHINE AT PLOUGHING 2025</title><link>https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCity/News/Press-Releases/DUBLIN-CITY-BUSINESS-GETS-CHANCE-TO-SHINE-AT-PLOUGHING-2025.html</link><description>Joyof, A small business based in Spade Enterprise Centre, Smithfield will get the chance to exhibit themselves to almost 300,000 people at the National Ploughing Championships in Screggan, County Offaly next month as part of the Local Enterprise Village.</description><guid>464339</guid><pubDate>Fri, 22 Aug 2025 12:22:37 GMT
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        </associatedDate></item><item><title>DUBLIN CITY BUSINESS GETS CHANCE TO SHINE AT BLOOM</title><link>https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCity/News/Press-Releases/DUBLIN-CITY-BUSINESS-GETS-CHANCE-TO-SHINE-AT-BLOOM.html</link><description>Three Creative businesses from Dublin City will get the chance to showcase their products to over 100,000 visitors to the Bloom festival at the Phoenix Park over the June Bank Holiday weekend.</description><guid>457235</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 2025 14:05:12 GMT
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        </associatedDate></item><item><title>NEA Promoshots 2025</title><link>https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/News/Press-Releases/NEA-Promoshots-2025.jpg</link><description></description><guid>456085</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2025 14:40:55 GMT
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        </associatedDate></item><item><title>DUBLIN CITY BUSINESS SET FOR NATIONAL ENTERPRISE AWARDS FINAL</title><link>https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCity/News/Press-Releases/DUBLIN-CITY-BUSINESS-SET-FOR-NATIONAL-ENTERPRISE-AWARDS-FINAL1.html</link><description>A printmaking studio from Dublin 1 are set to compete with the country’s best small businesses as one of the Finalists for the National Enterprise Award taking place next week.  

JANDO will represent Local Enterprise Office Dublin City at the prestigious awards that take place on Thursday 22nd May in the Round Room at the Mansion House in Dublin.
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        </associatedDate></item><item><title>Peter Sheridan Dublin City Enterprise Award 2025 Peters Family</title><link>https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/News/Press-Releases/Peter-Sheridan-Dublin-City-Enterprise-Award-2025-Peters-Family.jpg</link><description></description><guid>452970</guid><pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2025 15:34:02 GMT
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        </associatedDate></item><item><title>Dublin City Enterprise Award 2025 Winner 2</title><link>https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/News/Press-Releases/Dublin-City-Enterprise-Award-2025-Winner-2.jpg</link><description></description><guid>452955</guid><pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2025 15:05:01 GMT
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        </associatedDate></item><item><title>Dublin City Enteprise Award 2025 Winner 1</title><link>https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/News/Press-Releases/Dublin-City-Enteprise-Award-2025-Winner-1.jpg</link><description></description><guid>452953</guid><pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2025 15:03:47 GMT
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        </associatedDate></item><item><title>Top Student Businesses to Represent Dublin City in National Student Enterprise Final 2025</title><link>https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCity/News/Press-Releases/Top-Student-Businesses-to-Represent-Dublin-City-in-National-Student-Enterprise-Final-2025.html</link><description>Teams from Mercy College Coolock and St Dominic’s College will represent Dublin City at this year’s student enterprise programme national finals in Mullingar on 08th May.</description><guid>452419</guid><pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2025 14:38:38 GMT
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        </associatedDate></item><item><title>Seán Fay Named First LEO Dublin City Disability Ambassador</title><link>https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCity/News/Press-Releases/Sean-Fay-Named-First-LEO-Dublin-City-Disability-Ambassador.html</link><description>Local Enterprise Office (LEO) Dublin City is proud to announce Seán Fay, founder of Whole Village Hiring, as its first-ever Disability Ambassador. Seán is a pioneering entrepreneur whose mission is to encourage more individuals with disabilities to explore entrepreneurship and avail of LEO support to help them succeed.</description><guid>469933</guid><pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2025 13:04:24 GMT
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        </associatedDate></item><item><title>JULIE AND OWEN MCLOUGHLIN THE WINNER OF THE PETER SHERIDAN DUBLIN CITY ENTERPRISE AWARD 2025</title><link>https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCity/News/Press-Releases/JULIE-AND-OWEN-MCLOUGHLIN-THE-WINNER-OF-THE-PETER-SHERIDAN-DUBLIN-CITY-ENTERPRISE-AWARD-2025.html</link><description>Dublin City based company; JANDO is the winner of the Peter Sheridan Dublin City Enterprise Award 2025. The prize involves a €5,000 investment in the company and sees it advance to the National Enterprise Award 2025 ceremony to represent Dublin City. </description><guid>449976</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Mar 2025 17:21:33 GMT
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        </associatedDate></item><item><title>LEW 25 Launch - TRANSFORM YOUR BUSINESS WITH LEO </title><link>https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCity/News/Press-Releases/LEW-25-Launch-TRANSFORM-YOUR-BUSINESS-WITH-LEO.html</link><description>Local Enterprise Week 2025 was launched in Dublin City earlier today by Minister Alan Dillon TD, Minister of State at the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment with special responsibility for Small Businesses and Retail in Workday in Dublin 7 this morning</description><guid>450539</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2025 16:45:55 GMT
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        </associatedDate></item><item><title>Dublin City Council hosts 22 events to mark Local Enterprise Week</title><link>https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCity/News/Press-Releases/Dublin-City-Council-hosts-22-events-to-mark-Local-Enterprise-Week.html</link><description>Dublin City Council will be hosting 22 different events this year to mark Local Enterprise Week, which takes place from March 3rd to 8th. </description><guid>450492</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2025 14:30:52 GMT
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        </associatedDate></item><item><title>Dublin City Enterprise Award 2025 Finalists Announced</title><link>https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCity/News/Press-Releases/Dublin-City-Enterprise-Award-2025-Finalists-Announced.html</link><description></description><guid>447983</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Feb 2025 11:59:56 GMT
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        </associatedDate></item><item><title>LEO DUBLIN CITY CLIENTS CREATED OVER 490 JOBS IN 2024</title><link>https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCity/News/Press-Releases/LEO-DUBLIN-CITY-CLIENTS-CREATED-OVER-490-JOBS-IN-2024.html</link><description>LOCAL ENTERPRISE OFFICE DUBLIN CITY NOW SUPPORTING OVER 430 SMALL BUSINESSES AND 2000 JOBS ACCORDING TO NEW FIGURES</description><guid>442459</guid><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jan 2025 11:55:06 GMT
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