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Request for Tender - Student Enterprise Programmes 2018/19 and 2019/2020
LEO, Meath is currently seeking tenders for the provision of the Student Enterprise Programmes (SEP) 2018/19 and 2019/20. The SEP is aimed at Co. Meath’s second-level students.
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Food Academy Start Programme
The programme will be delivered over a four month duration and will include a combination of group workshops and one-to-one mentoring.
Application Form Available
Your Opportunity to Exhibit in the "Local Enterprise Village" at NPA 2018
This year, the Local Enterprise Offices are hosting an Enterprise Village at the National Ploughing Championships, to be held in Screggan, Tullamore, Co. Offaly from 18th – 20th September, 2018.
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Cross Border PLATO Kicks-off in Mid-Ulster
Find out how to register now
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The Ireland Funds Business Plan Competition 2018
The Ireland Funds Business Plan Competition, now in its seventh year, seeks to nurture creativity and hone entrepreneurial skills amongst Irish-based early-stage technology entrepreneurs.
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The Social Enterprise Development Fund
This new fund will support the best of our Social Enterprises. The €1.6 million fund will be delivered over two years; 2018-2020, and is now open for applications.
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Brexit SME Scorecard now available to LEO clients. Start planning today!
Brexit SME Scorecard now available to LEO clients. Start planning today!
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Welcome

Local Enterprise Office Meath

The Meath LEO serves as a first stop shop to provide support and services for those looking to start, grow and develop a business in Meath.

How We Can Help

Our services to local businesses can include:

providing business information and advice;
business skills training;
mentoring support;
financial assistance;
management development programmes

Watch this video to see how Meath Local Enterprise Office made it simple for Angela McCarthy to get her business idea off the ground.

A first stop shop for business supports and services in Meath

Upcoming Events

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24/04/2018	Sell With Confidence	Book online
14/05/2018	Start Your Own Business Programme - May 2018	Book online
18/05/2018	Trading Online Voucher Seminar	Book online
25/06/2018	Start Your Own Business Programme - June 2018	Book online
10/09/2018	Start Your Own Business Programme - September 2018	Book online
25/09/2018	Start Your Own Business Programme - Evenings 2018	Book online
12/11/2018	Start Your Own Business Programme - November 2018	Book online

Latest News

19/04/2018
Your Opportunity to Exhibit in the "Local Enterprise Village" at NPA 2018...
This year, the Local Enterprise Offices are hosting an Enterprise Village at the National Ploughing Championships, to be held in Screggan, Tullamore, Co. Offaly from 18th – 20th September, 2018....
17/04/2018
Food Academy Start Programme
This is a food marketing programme aimed at small food businesses with a product that is ready to be commercialised. The programme will enable participants to develop and grow their food business, taking into account the following: (i) market background and understanding the consumer; (ii) core technical issues; (iii) sales; and (iv) development and enhancement. ...
11/04/2018
Request for Tender - Student Enterprise Programmes 2018/19 and 2019/2020...
LEO, Meath is currently seeking tenders for the provision of the Student Enterprise Programmes (SEP) 2018/19 and 2019/20. ...
20/03/2018
The Ireland Funds Business Plan Competition 2018...
The Ireland Funds Business Plan Competition, now in its seventh year, seeks to nurture creativity and hone entrepreneurial skills amongst Irish-based early-stage technology entrepreneurs. ...
16/03/2018
Cross Border PLATO Kicks-off in Mid-Ulster
PLATO EBR is all set to Launch PLATO into Mid-Ulster which provides an opportunity for small businesses in Monaghan to truly engage in a cross-border network by applying to a Mid-Ulster group which can take a smaller number of companies from neighbouring jurisdictions....
15/03/2018
FOUR STUDENTS FROM CO. MEATH SECURE SPOT AT STUDENT ENTERPRISE PROGRAMME NATIONAL FINALS ...
Four budding teenage entrepreneurs have been selected to represent Meath at the Student Enterprise Programme National Finals in Croke Park. The young entrepreneurs will represent their Local Enterprise Office and their county at the Student Entrerprise Programme showpiece on the 2nd May. ...
27/02/2018
IRELAND’S BEST YOUNG ENTREPRENEUR FINALIST FROM LEO MEATH MEETS WITH TAOISEACH AND MINISTER HUMPHREYS...
The Ireland’s Best Young Entrepreneur (IBYE) National Finalist from LEO Meath, Mark Baldwin, was in Dublin this week to meet with An Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar, T.D., and Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation, Heather Humphreys, T.D. They were joined by the rest of the 24 Finalists at Government Buildings in the lead up to the IBYE National Final. ...
07/02/2018
New supports for SMEs to access public spending worth €12 billion...
The initiative, developed in response to industry feedback, includes a series of introductory breakfast briefings, organised by InterTradeIreland, and a range of videos explaining the procurement process...
01/02/2018
Social Enterprise Development Fund
The objective of the fund is to find and back social enterprises that adds to the social and economic fabric of their community by way of social impact; creating a national pipeline of social enterprises. ...
31/01/2018
St. Paul’s Primary School Navan 6th class students scoop Enterprise Logo/Slogan Competition title!...
The Local Enterprise Office recently ran a pilot Enterprise Awareness Programme with Primary Schools in the Navan area. ...
09/01/2018
Showcase - Creative Expo 2018
Showcase - Ireland's Creative Expo, takes place in the RDS, 21st - 24th January 2018. Visit Showcase 2018 to discover the work of 450 of Ireland’s most talented makers and designers across homeware, giftware, fashion, jewellery and accessories. ...
09/01/2018
North-East Go-2-Tender Workshop
How to get your share of the all-island Public Procurement Market - The Go-2-Tender programme aims to give SMEs the confidence, knowledge and practical skills to tender successfully for public service contracts in their own jurisdiction and on a cross border basis....
13/12/2017
Meath’s Best Young Entrepeuner
Meath’s best young entrepreneurs have been announced this week at the County Final of Ireland’s Best Young Entrepreneur (IBYE) competition. Run by the Local Enterprise Offices, IBYE is supported by the Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation and Enterprise Ireland. Now in its 4th year, this year attracted almost 1,500 applications nationwide....
02/11/2017
ISME Annual Conference 2017
19/10/2017
Meath entrepreneurs join nationwide celebrations for ‘National Women’s Enterprise Day’....
Organised by the Local Enterprise Offices, including Local Enterprise Office Meath, fifteens events were organised around the country with over 1,200 entrepreneurs participating. ...