https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCityhttps://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCity/case-studies/joyof.htmlJoyof is a food brand developing authentic West African products that make traditional dishes accessible, convenient, and stress-free. We blend cultural authenticity with modern convenience to bring bold, heritage-rich flavours into homes.490769Tue, 24 Mar 2026 15:33:09 GMT https://www.localenterprise.ie/dublincity/dublincityimages/joyof-logo-1.pngTue, 24 Mar 2026 15:33:10 GMT https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCity/case-studies/grant-testimonial-maverick-social-|-leo-dublin-city.htmlWATCH - Conrad from Maverick Social discuss his business and getting priming and the business expansion grants from LEO Dublin City484334Thu, 05 Feb 2026 12:32:01 GMT Thu, 05 Feb 2026 12:32:01 GMT https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCity/case-studies/grant-testimonial-rua-food-|-leo-dublin-city.htmlWATCH: Alice for RUA Food Discussing her experience with the Local Enterprise Office and getting the business expansion grant.476368Wed, 17 Dec 2025 16:48:20 GMT Wed, 14 Jan 2026 18:00:20 GMT https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCity/case-studies/down-to-business-podcast-christmas-food-producers.htmlFood Producers from the Dublin Food Chain Network speaking with Bobby Kerr on Newstalk476128Wed, 17 Dec 2025 09:37:25 GMT Wed, 17 Dec 2025 09:37:25 GMT https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCity/case-studies/makers-on-live-line-rte-1.htmlMakers speaking on RTE 1 Live Line about becoming an creative entrepreneur475395Mon, 15 Dec 2025 10:11:25 GMT Mon, 15 Dec 2025 10:11:26 GMT https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCity/Case-Studies/d-OAT.htmld.OAT is a plant-based food company based in Dublin, creating oat mlk and dairy-free ice cream that’s developed by chefs and baristas.458226Thu, 12 Jun 2025 13:07:54 GMT Thu, 12 Jun 2025 13:07:23 GMT https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCity/Case-Studies/Cyd-Connects.htmlCyd Connects, founded by Aisling Connaughton, is a women-led sustainability consultancy, that supports businesses of all sizes, both established and new, with their sustainability strategies and reporting.452187Mon, 07 Apr 2025 11:34:10 GMT https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCityImages/Cyd-Connects-Logo.jpgMon, 07 Apr 2025 11:34:10 GMT https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/Case-Studies/WVH-DA-Video.mp4450466Wed, 19 Mar 2025 12:30:30 GMT Wed, 19 Mar 2025 12:30:30 GMT https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCity/Case-Studies/Whole-Village-Hiring.htmlSeán Fay, inventor and founder of the #WholeVillageHiring™ , an intelligent platform that helps companies hire more from the talent that might be IN, but not ON the market, is the first LEO Dublin City Disability Ambassador. Sean’s role as the Disability Ambassador is to help us to show others that disability need not be a barrier to running your own business. 449902Wed, 12 Mar 2025 13:10:08 GMT https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCityImages/WVH-Logo.pngWed, 12 Mar 2025 13:10:08 GMT https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCity/Case-Studies/Sandown-Business-School-2025.htmlFollowing on from their 2023 win of the Rising Star Award, Richella Boggan co founder of Sandown Business School give us an update of their business and is now the winner of the Women in Business Network Female Entrepreneur of the Year 2024.443309Thu, 30 Jan 2025 11:01:25 GMT https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCityImages/Sandown-Business-School-Logo.pngThu, 30 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCity/Case-Studies/Georgina-O-Hanlon-Illustrations.htmlGeorgina O’Hanlon Illustration specialises in crafting luxurious silk accessories and homewares adorned with meticulously hand-drawn illustrations, all inspired by the captivating Irish landscape. Founded in 2022 by Georgina O’ Hanlon, an NCAD graduate, who, through the prestigious Leonardo da Vinci program, interned for three months in London with Kate Sheridan accessories, where she honed her skills as a graphic and product designer.438118Mon, 16 Dec 2024 13:57:16 GMT https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCityImages/GOH Logo.pngMon, 16 Dec 2024 13:57:17 GMT https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCity/Case-Studies/Celebrating-10-Years-of-Edge-Only.html Edge Only, the multi-award-winning luxury Irish jewellery brand celebrated for its bold and minimalist statement pieces, proudly marks a decade of innovation, sustainability and style. Founded by former 2FM radio DJ and jewellery designer Jenny Huston, Edge Only has spent the last ten years differentiating themselves in the fine jewellery landscape with its signature genderless designs and a commitment to sustainable luxury. 435987Fri, 15 Nov 2024 11:32:16 GMT https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCityImages/Edge-Only-Logo.jpgFri, 15 Nov 2024 11:32:17 GMT https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCity/Case-Studies/Her-Sport.htmlCo-founded by Niamh Tallon & Mohammed Mahomed in 2020, Her Sport is an organisation dedicated to creating cultural change for girls and women in sport, through visibility, education and empowerment. They showcase and profile women in sport through their digital platforms, which now with a community of over a quarter of a million people.430395Wed, 09 Oct 2024 12:54:29 GMT Wed, 09 Oct 2024 12:54:29 GMT https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCity/Case-Studies/Eimear-Wright.htmlBased in Dublin, Eimear Wright is the founder and designer of Eimear Wright, a luxurious range of natural soy wax blended candles and diffusers, which are infused with the finest French essential and fragrant oils.428200Thu, 12 Sep 2024 11:54:39 GMT https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCityImages/EW-Logo.jpgThu, 12 Sep 2024 11:54:40 GMT https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCity/Case-Studies/Drink-Botanical-Ireland.htmlWATCH: Laura McCarthy, founder of Drink Botanicals Ireland speaks about her experience with LEO Dublin City and the supports that she has received. Since filming this case study Laura has gone on to win the one to watch award at the National Enterprise Awards which were held in the Mansion House in Dublin on 23/05/24417495Tue, 02 Jul 2024 11:50:02 GMT Wed, 03 Jul 2024 09:30:02 GMT https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCity/Case-Studies/Basecamp-Outdoor-Store.htmlWATCH: Jack Layden, founder of Basecamp, speaks about his experience with LEO Dublin City and the supports that he has received.417494Tue, 02 Jul 2024 11:49:48 GMT Mon, 01 Jul 2024 12:00:48 GMT https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCity/Case-Studies/Rua-Food.htmlWATCH: Alice Tevlin, Founder of Rua Food speaks on her experience with the LEO and the supports she has received. 413724Mon, 27 May 2024 16:35:20 GMT Mon, 27 May 2024 16:35:20 GMT https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCity/Case-Studies/The-Paddy-Box.htmlWATCH: Mark Loftus, founder of Paddy Box, speaks about his experience with LEO Dublin City and the supports that he has received.403853Fri, 12 Apr 2024 14:54:11 GMT Wed, 01 May 2024 11:00:11 GMT https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCity/Case-Studies/Kay-s-Flower-School.htmlIn May 1987, Kay’s Flower School was born as a small scale floristry school designed to attract and train more people as career florists. Originally named Kay’s School of Floristry, the school grew and expanded rapidly, quickly gaining a reputation as the premier destination for aspiring florists aiming to establish themselves within the industry. 401885Mon, 25 Mar 2024 10:19:03 GMT https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCityImages/Kay-s-FLower-School-logo.PNGMon, 25 Mar 2024 10:19:03 GMT https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCity/Case-Studies/Sandown-Business-School.htmlFounded in April 2022 by Richella Boggan and Pheona Croom Johnson, Sandown Business School is the winner of the Women in Business Network Rising Star Award 2023.396945Fri, 16 Feb 2024 10:57:19 GMT https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCityImages/Sandown-Business-School-Logo.pngFri, 16 Feb 2024 10:57:19 GMT https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCity/Case-Studies/Silver-Works.htmlWinner of the LEO Dublin City Women in Business Female Entrepreneur Award 2023390319Thu, 11 Jan 2024 10:30:02 GMT https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCityImages/Silver-Works-Logo.jpgThu, 11 Jan 2024 10:30:02 GMT https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCity/Case-Studies/Dreimire-Language-Services.htmlDréimire Language Services was founded in April 2020 by Dónal Ó Gallachóir. 387183Fri, 01 Dec 2023 14:33:41 GMT https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCityImages/Dreimire-Language-Services.jpgFri, 01 Dec 2023 14:33:41 GMT https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCity/Case-Studies/Sorcha-O-Raghallaigh.htmlSorcha O'Raghallaigh is an Irish designer celebrated for her unique, bespoke creations and embroidery. Born in County Offaly, she grew up strongly influenced by her mother’s innate sense of style. In 2006 Sorcha moved to London to specialise in fashion design at the internationally renowned Central Saint Martins.384043Thu, 26 Oct 2023 13:41:17 GMT https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCityImages/SOR-Logo.jpgThu, 26 Oct 2023 13:41:17 GMT https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCity/Case-Studies/Sushi-King.htmlSushi King was founded by Audrey Gargan in 2006 after Audrey took a year out from her marketing career to travel the world. Sushi King Baggot Street opened its doors on 1st August 2006.381847Thu, 28 Sep 2023 12:38:48 GMT https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCityImages/Sushi-King-Logo.pngThu, 28 Sep 2023 12:38:48 GMT https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCity/Case-Studies/Danu-Agency-LTD.htmlDANU is a creative marketing agency specializing in Irish heritage and culture. Founded in 2023 by Roann Byrne and Sean Breen, the team, who have a wealth of experience in the food and drink industry, offer a wide range of services including product development, branding and storytelling, creative marketing campaigns and bespoke tours and events.378586Mon, 28 Aug 2023 15:04:22 GMT Mon, 28 Aug 2023 15:04:22 GMT https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCity/Case-Studies/Replikate-Neuro.htmlReplikate Neuro (Formerly Replikate AI) is a company providing cutting edge neurofeedback training through their technology platform.374658Tue, 25 Jul 2023 11:44:26 GMT https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCityImages/Replikate-Neuro-Logo.pngTue, 25 Jul 2023 11:44:26 GMT https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCity/Case-Studies/Hauora.htmlHauora, a wellbeing company who host Performance and Wellbeing events and consultancy.371050Thu, 15 Jun 2023 16:26:18 GMT https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCityImages/Hauora-Logo.pngThu, 15 Jun 2023 16:26:18 GMT https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCity/Case-Studies/Lovin-From-The-Oven1.htmlWinner of the 2023 LEO Dublin City Enterprise Awards366604Mon, 08 May 2023 14:04:48 GMT https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCityImages/Camerino-Logo.jpgMon, 08 May 2023 14:04:48 GMT https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCity/Case-Studies/Nutty-Delights.html Nutty Delights are Ireland’s first and only dried fruit and nuts retailer. Founded in 2016 by husband and wife team Nik & Vashali Mehta, they are a family-owned business that specialize in the sale and distribution of gourmet nuts, dried fruits and nut products.363461Mon, 03 Apr 2023 10:15:19 GMT https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCityImages/ND-Logo.jpgMon, 03 Apr 2023 10:15:19 GMT https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCity/Case-Studies/Hearts-of-Ireland-Adelle-Hickey.htmlFounded in 2019, Hearts of Ireland is the brainchild of Adelle Hickey, Irish designer and printmaker. From her studio in Dublin, Adelle creates her unique collection of hand carved and hand printed cards, prints and notebooks. 360075Fri, 10 Mar 2023 12:06:59 GMT https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/DublinCityImages/aDELLE-hICKEY-lOGO.jpgFri, 10 Mar 2023 12:07:00 GMT