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Local Enterprise Office Mayo (LEO)

Mayo's office at Mayo House in Castlebar, notable for its Empower Programme network and initiatives such as IQ Ballina and Local Enterprise Week Mayo.

Operates in Mayo · 17 listed services · 1 facility

What they do

LEO Mayo is based at Mayo House, Moneen Road, Castlebar, Co. Mayo F23 N504, covering the Mayo County Council area including Castlebar, Ballina, Westport and Claremorris. Its own enterprise-development pages name locally specific initiatives including the Empower Programme network, IQ Ballina, a Data2Sustain strand, Local Enterprise Week Mayo, and Look for Local and Mayo Food promotional strands for county producers. The site also references links to the Enterprise Europe Network for exporting Mayo businesses. Engagement is through telephone-based Business Advice Clinics held at locations around the county, one-to-one mentoring arranged by office staff and delivered by a panel of private-sector experts, and a suite of booked training courses covering marketing, sales and financial management. Contact is by phone on 094 906 4299 or email info@leo.mayococo.ie.

Local Enterprise Office Mayo lists 17 services and 1 facility on Irish Resource Hub in Mayo. The listed provision covers advisory support, toolkit, service, expert consultancy, programme, training, network, and mentoring. Its support includes Start a business, Grow and scale, Mentoring and advice, Digital and AI, and Skills and training. 6 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, service, expert consultancy, programme, training, network, mentoring.

Who the support is for

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

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

Access and eligibility

Open to businesses and individuals located within County Mayo; mentoring panel access requires an application form from the office.

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.

  • Training and events catalogue - LEO Mayo

    Entrepreneurs, pre-starts, micro businesses and small businesses in the Mayo LEO service area; programme-specific criteria may apply

  • Data2Sustain - LEO Mayo

    The provider does not publish eligibility conditions on this page; contact them to confirm.

  • Empower Programme - LEO Mayo

    Female entrepreneurs in Gaeltacht areas (including Mayo, Galway, Donegal, Kerry, Cork, Meath and Waterford) and across the West and North-West; specific strands target early-stage founders (under 18 months in business) or established founders looking to scale.

  • Start Your Own Business programme - LEO Mayo

    Local-area business or promoter; programme rules may add criteria

  • Growing Your Team - LEO Mayo

    The provider does not publish eligibility conditions on this page; contact LEO Mayo or InterTradeIreland to confirm eligibility for the Fusion Programme.

  • Mentoring and business advice - LEO Mayo

    Open to those considering starting a business, recent start-ups and existing businesses in the LEO Mayo area; this is described as a free service. The provider does not publish further conditions on this page; contact LEO Mayo to confirm.

The same conditions also apply to 11 further services listed below.

Check access with Local Enterprise Office Mayo

Support offered (17)

Workspaces and facilities (1)

  • Workspace or facility

    IQ Ballina

    Local Enterprise Office Mayo

    Ballina, Mayo

    IQ Ballina is published by the relevant LEO as business-accessible infrastructure.

    Confirmed SME access

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