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Local Enterprise Office Galway (LEO)

Galway County's enterprise office, based at Prospect Hill, distinguished by its Galway Food Directory, Local Food and Craft Gift Fair and Design Mingle short courses for craft makers.

Operates in Galway · 18 listed services

What they do

LEO Galway is based at First Floor, County Buildings, Prospect Hill, Galway H91 H6KX, and serves County Galway, the Galway County Council area, distinct from Galway City's LEO. Its own site names county-specific initiatives not found on other LEO pages: the Local Food and Craft Gift Fair, Design Mingle short courses for craft and design businesses, the Galway Food Directory, and the Food Academy and Food Starter Programmes for county food producers. It publicises National Women's Enterprise Day locally and Student Enterprise activity feeding into national Showcase and Ploughing Championships appearances. Engagement channels on the site include Business Advice Clinics, an Idea to Impact mentoring strand, and online booking for Start Your Own Business training. Contact is by phone on 091 509090 or email info@leo.galwaycoco.ie, office hours Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm.

Local Enterprise Office Galway lists 18 services on Irish Resource Hub in Galway. The listed provision covers advisory support, toolkit, network, expert consultancy, programme, service, mentoring, and training. Its support includes Start a business, Grow and scale, Mentoring and advice, Digital and AI, and Skills and training. 10 distinct eligibility conditions are recorded across those services.

Business support information

Where they operate

Recorded coverage for the following areas.

Types of support available

Listed provision includes advisory support, toolkit, network, expert consultancy, programme, service, mentoring, training.

Who the support is for

Business stages
Thinking about starting, Startups, Established, Scaling
Company sizes
1–9 people, 10–49 people, Sole traders, 50–249 people
Sectors
All sectors
Audiences
Startups, SMEs

Taken from this organisation's record and its published services.

Access and eligibility

Available to individuals and businesses located within the County Galway (Galway County Council) functional area; soft supports are open to businesses of any size, with advisory streams generally aimed at micro and small firms.

No organisation-wide eligibility rule is recorded. Eligibility is set by each individual service, so conditions vary by service and some support may not be open to every business.

Each distinct eligibility condition recorded for this organisation's services — check the service page for the full conditions.

The same conditions also apply to 8 further services listed below.

Check access with Local Enterprise Office Galway

Support offered (18)

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