Local Enterprise Office Sligo

Local Enterprise Office Sligo Local Enterprise Office support agency for small businesses in County Sligo. Our role is to provide supports and services to small businesses in County Sligo.

This online workshop is designed for private Early Years services, School Age Childcare providers, and Childminders who ...
29/05/2026

This online workshop is designed for private Early Years services, School Age Childcare providers, and Childminders who are beginning to think about future transitions within their service.

Topics covered include:

Planning ahead for stepping back, handing over responsibilities, or changing roles.
Supporting continuity and stability for children, families, and staff during periods of transition.
Leadership continuity and forward planning.
The importance of clear documentation and communication.
Reducing pressure and uncertainty through early succession planning.

Workshop details: Delivered online in one 3-hour session.
Book here: https://tinyurl.com/44jfyeb4

Supported by the Irish government, Microfinance Ireland assists businesses struggling to secure a business loan from a t...
28/05/2026

Supported by the Irish government, Microfinance Ireland assists businesses struggling to secure a business loan from a traditional lender. Whether you are starting a new business, expanding your business or just happen to be in a tight spot with your business, MFI is here to help.

MFI provide business loans up to €50,000 to both Start-ups and Established businesses that are having difficulty in getting access to funding. MFI lend to businesses in Hospitality, Food & Drink, Manufacturing, Construction, Retail and Services to name but a few.

Microfinance Ireland lends to small businesses based in the Republic of Ireland with fewer than 10 full time employees and annual turnover must be less than €2m (micro-enterprises). There must be at least 1 full-time position in the business either for you or for somebody else. The job must be located in the Republic of Ireland (26 counties)

Applications made through your Local Enterprise Office attract a lower rate of interest (5.5%)

Starting or growing your business?Check out these resources from Local Enterprise Office Sligo!From business registratio...
27/05/2026

Starting or growing your business?
Check out these resources from Local Enterprise Office Sligo!

From business registration and tax guidance to VAT info and online trading supports, their Business Downloads hub is packed with practical tools to help you get set up and scale with confidence.

View downloads here: https://bit.ly/4bvU115

26/05/2026

Are you ready to take your startup idea to the next level? Join us for an online information session on Phase 2 of Enterprise Ireland's New Frontiers programme at ATU Sligo-Donegal, taking place on Friday, 5th June at 12:30 pm.

This session is your opportunity to:
- Learn how Phase 2 can help you validate and grow your business
- Get a clear overview of the application process and selection criteria
- Ask questions directly to our programme team.

Reserve your place:
Simply fill out our brief booking form with your contact details and a short description of your business idea or proposition: https://lnkd.in/e6hV9yh7

Whether you’re an early-stage founder or know someone who could benefit, we encourage you to take this next step. For more information about the programme and eligibility, visit www.newfrontiers.ie

We look forward to meeting ambitious entrepreneurs ready to make an impact!

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ATHRUITHE BEAGA.DIFEAR MÓR.Mar úinéir gnólachta bhig, tuigfidh tú go mbíonn ag méadú ar a thábhachtaí atá an inbhuanaith...
25/05/2026

ATHRUITHE BEAGA.
DIFEAR MÓR.

Mar úinéir gnólachta bhig, tuigfidh tú go mbíonn ag méadú ar a thábhachtaí atá an inbhuanaitheacht, sa saol gnó agus sa saol timpeall orainn araon. Rud ar féidir nach bhfuil tuiscint agat air, áfach, is ea na dóigheanna suntasacha ar féidir leis an inbhuanaitheacht dul chun tairbhe do do chuideachta, i réimsí amhail éifeachtúlachtaí, coigiltí costais, clú agus soláthar poiblí.

Cabhraíonn Green for Micro le gnólachtaí beaga an chéad chéim a thógáil i dtreo na hinbhuanaitheachta, agus rochtain á tabhairt duit ar shainchomhairleoir glas a thaispeánfaidh duit na hathruithe beaga ar féidir leo difear mór a dhéanamh do do chuideachta – agus don saol timpeall ort.

Chun a fháil amach conas is féidir le Green for Micro cabhrú le do ghnólacht, tabhair cuairt ar
localenterprise.ie/green

Looking to grow your business beyond Ireland? The Market Explorer Grant provides funding of up to €10,000, or 50% of eli...
22/05/2026

Looking to grow your business beyond Ireland? The Market Explorer Grant provides funding of up to €10,000, or 50% of eligible expenses, to help small businesses in Sligo take their first steps into international markets.

The grant can support activities such as market research, specialist consultancy, attendance at trade fairs, and overseas travel.

To be eligible, your business must:
Operate in manufacturing or qualifying internationally traded services
Employ between 1 and 50 people
Be financially solvent with up-to-date tax clearance
Have been trading for at least 12 months

Be sure to discuss your proposal with us before committing to any costs, as expenses incurred prior to approval may not qualify.

For more information see: https://www.localenterprise.ie/.../market-explorer-grant/

Local Enterprise Office Sligo is offering you the opportunity to book a one-to-one ‘Generative AI for Digital Marketing’...
21/05/2026

Local Enterprise Office Sligo is offering you the opportunity to book a one-to-one ‘Generative AI for Digital Marketing’ clinic with an industry specialist who will help you to understand how to leverage Artificial Intelligence and make the most out of the different generative AI tools and technologies available.
You will learn how to use prompt engineering to help you be more productive, more creative and drive better results.
Whether you are a beginner or are more experienced in marketing your business, this clinic would be beneficial to you if you are looking to gain confidence in using AI to help with your digital marketing.
Places are limited early booking is advised.
Event details:
Date & time: 09/07/2026 time TBC post booking
Location: Online via MS Teams
Book here: https://tinyurl.com/4p646p2k

Want to stay up to date with all courses and resources available from Sligo Local Enterprise Office?Subscribe to our mai...
19/05/2026

Want to stay up to date with all courses and resources available from Sligo Local Enterprise Office?

Subscribe to our mailing list: https://tinyurl.com/5364s7rm

18/05/2026

Do you want to be like Jako Ireland, who participated in the Digital for Business programme and transformed their digital strategy?
Become more profitable by increasing efficiencies and online sales.
Apply now for Digital for Business to access expert support in:
✅ Identifying your customers’ digital journey
✅ Developing a tailored digital plan
✅ Implementing strategies for success
Be the next success story! Apply for Digital for Business and give your business the digital edge it deserves. All applications for the Digital for Business support should be discussed with your Local Enterprise Office

Local Enterprise ShowcasePresent your craft and design business to the world!Local Enterprise Showcase returns to the RD...
15/05/2026

Local Enterprise Showcase

Present your craft and design business to the world!

Local Enterprise Showcase returns to the RDS in January 2027, bringing together businesses and buyers from Ireland and beyond.

Applications to exhibit are now open - apply via Sligo Local Enterprise Office.

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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