Local Enterprise Office Clare

03/06/2026

Have a business idea you've been thinking about turning into reality?

Join the Start Your Own Business 2-Hour Workshop with Local Enterprise Office Clare and gain practical insights into becoming self-employed. Learn the key steps to launching a business and discover how to create a strong, effective business plan that sets you up for success.

📅 Tuesday, 16 June 2026
⏰ 10:00am – 12:00pm
💻 Online
💶 €10

Whether you're exploring a new venture or ready to take the first step, this workshop will provide the knowledge and confidence to get started.

Register here: https://www.localenterprise.ie/clare/training-events/online-bookings/start-your-own-business-2-hour-workshop-june-2026.html

02/06/2026

Ready to turn prompts into profits? 🚀

Join this 5-part online programme with Local Enterprise Office Clare and learn how to use AI tools like ChatGPT, Gemini & Canva to grow your sales, improve your marketing and create content that actually works 💡

Perfect for business owners and marketing professionals looking to stay ahead in the AI era 👩‍💻📈

📅 Starts June 11th
💻 Online via Zoom
🔗 Book your place here: https://www.localenterprise.ie/clare/training-events/online-bookings/from-prompts-to-profits-using-ai-to-grow-your-sales-june-2026.html

01/06/2026

Ready to level up your sales & marketing strategy? 📈✨

The Sales & Marketing Development Programme from localenterprise.ie⁠� is designed to give businesses the practical tools, strategies & confidence to grow sustainably 🚀

From lead generation and customer journeys to pricing, conversion techniques & business growth — this 6-week programme covers it all 💡

📍Digiclare Digital Hub, Ennis

📅 Starting June 10th, 2026

💶 €75

https://www.localenterprise.ie/clare/training-events/online-bookings/sales-marketing-development-programme-june-2026.html

30/05/2026

Moving into new markets can feel like a big step – but you don’t have to do it alone.

With the Get Exporting programme, you gain access to dedicated one-to-one support and in-market expertise designed to help you navigate the realities of international growth. From understanding new markets to developing the fundamentals of exporting, you’ll have expert guidance at every step.

To learn more about the programme and apply, visit: https://shorturl.at/yOJRT

Developed in partnership with Enterprise Ireland, InterTradeIreland, Local Enterprise Offices, and Údarás na Gaeltachta.

30/05/2026

🌿✨ Green Fern Woodland Workshop – Cruinniú na nÓg 2026 ✨🌿
Calling all young creatives! Join Green Fern Art for a magical afternoon of art and nature in a beautiful woodland setting 🌳🎨

Children will explore the outdoors, connect with nature, and gather inspiration before heading into the studio to create their own artwork based on what they’ve discovered. All materials provided – just bring curiosity and imagination!

🗓 Saturday, 6 June 2026
⏰ 12pm – 5pm
📍 Green Fern Arts, The White House, Woodcock Hill, Meelick, Co. Clare
👧🧒 Ages 7–13

The day wraps up with a special exhibition from 4–5pm, where families are invited to celebrate the children’s creations together 🖼💚

📞 Bookings: 086 818 9863
📧 [email protected]
Let your creativity grow wild this Cruinniú



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30/05/2026

Congratulations Torpey !

TORPEY, the Clare based sports engineering company, has been named the Best Sports Business at the prestigious Irish Sport Industry Awards, marking a significant milestone in the company’s continued growth and innovation journey. The award recognises Torpey’s leadership in performance-driven spo...

29/05/2026

What an inspiring morning at the latest Local Enterprise Office Clare event, where 68 women from across County Clare came together to connect, learn and support one another on their business journeys ✨

The event featured insightful talks, engaging networking opportunities and a powerful panel discussion with some of Clare’s leading female entrepreneurs, including Alison McGrath of My First Steps, Edel Breslin of Óir Tonics, Dr. Finola Cliffe of Hooke Bio Ltd and Róisín Keown of The Brill Building.

From start-up challenges and funding to resilience and long-term growth, the conversation highlighted the strength, ambition and innovation driving women-led businesses across the county 💼

A huge thank you to keynote speaker Paula Fitzsimons of Fitzsimons Consulting for sharing her expertise and to everyone who attended and contributed to such a positive and supportive atmosphere.

LEO Clare remains committed to supporting women in business through networking, mentoring and enterprise development initiatives across the county.

28/05/2026

Calling all artists & creatives 🎨📸

Want to take better photos of your artwork for exhibitions, portfolios, social media, or funding applications? Join this practical 2-day photography workshop designed specifically for artists and creative practitioners.

You’ll learn how to:
✔️ Photograph artwork using natural light
✔️ Improve composition & framing
✔️ Capture 2D, 3D & installation work
✔️ Edit images for professional presentation
✔️ Create strong visuals for online & print use
Led by lens-based artist Aishling Muller, this hands-on workshop combines technical skills with practical application to help you confidently document your creative practice.

📅 Dates: 8th & 9th June 2026
⏰ Time: 10am – 4.30pm
📍 Shannon Springs Hotel, Shannon, Co. Clare
💶 Free Event

Book your place here 👉 https://www.localenterprise.ie/clare/training-events/online-bookings/photography-for-artists-documenting-your-practice-2day-course-june-2026.html

27/05/2026

Calling all accountants, bookkeepers & financial professionals 📊

Join the Local Enterprise Office Clare Information Seminar for Accountants and discover the latest supports, grants, training programmes and opportunities available to help your clients start, grow and scale their businesses 🚀

A great opportunity to network, stay informed and learn more about how LEO Clare can support the SME community across the county.

https://www.localenterprise.ie/clare/training-events/online-bookings/local-enterprise-office-clare-information-seminar-for-accountants.html