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Business support in Kildare

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Business support based in Kildare

Locally recorded support in County Kildare comes from Local Enterprise Office Kildare, County Kildare LEADER Partnership, Kildare and Wicklow Education and Training Board and Maynooth University, with the Mid East Regional Skills Forum covering the wider region. LEO Kildare's recorded services include business advice clinics, mentoring, export development and a free energy audit. Recorded facilities include MaynoothWorks in Maynooth, and MERITS and the KWETB Further Education and Training Centre in Naas. Check each operator's own terms for access and cost.

The sections below list support recorded as delivered in County Kildare. Ireland-wide support, available to businesses in every county, is listed separately further down the page.

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Mentoring & advice

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Workspaces & specialist facilities

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  • Workspace or facility

    MaynoothWorks

    Maynooth University

    Maynooth, Kildare

    MaynoothWorks is associated with Maynooth University and is recorded as a potential route for external business support, collaboration or enterprise access.

    Access through collaboration

  • Workspace or facility

    MERITS

    Local Enterprise Office Kildare

    Naas, Kildare

    MERITS is published by the relevant Local Enterprise Office as business-accessible infrastructure.

    Members or tenants only

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Support providers in Kildare

Support recorded in County Kildare

  • 40 services delivered locally
  • 3 facilities located in the county
  • 5 organisations operating here
  • 17 support needs covered locally

A further 0 Ireland-wide services are available to businesses in County Kildare. Ireland-wide support is delivered nationally and is not located in the county.

142 published results for Kildare, including Ireland-wide support.

Support providers

142
  • Sector body

    Irish Whiskey Association

    Ireland-wide

    Drinks Ireland category association for whiskey distillers, running a technical committee that maintains the Irish whiskey geographical indication rules.

  • Skillnet Ireland network

    ISME Skillnet

    Ireland-wide

    Not-for-profit national network offering certified management development and short courses designed specifically for SMEs.

  • Skillnet Ireland network

    itag Skillnet

    Ireland-wide, Galway

    Regional technology business network funding bespoke training for ICT companies along Ireland's AtlanTec gateway, from start-ups to multinationals.

  • Skillnet Ireland network

    L&D Skillnet

    Ireland-wide

    National business network for companies of all sizes focused on the HR and Learning & Development professions, promoted by the Learning & Development Institute.

  • Skillnet Ireland network

    Law Society Skillnet

    Ireland-wide

    National solicitor-led training network for legal firms of all sizes and international financial services professional advisors, run by the Law Society of Ireland.

  • Skillnet Ireland network

    Learning Waves Skillnet

    Ireland-wide

    Training body for Ireland's independent commercial radio sector, set up in 2004 as an industry-led initiative based in Dundalk, Co. Louth.

  • Skillnet Ireland network

    Leisure Health Fitness Skillnet

    Ireland-wide

    National training network for the leisure, health and fitness sector, delivered in collaboration with Ireland Active, covering gyms, health clubs and leisure facilities.

  • Skillnet Ireland network

    Macra Agricultural Skillnet

    Ireland-wide

    Agricultural training network established by Macra na Feirme in 2015, offering part-funded courses for farmers and agri-business employees nationwide.

  • Research centre

    MaREI SFI Research Centre

    Ireland-wide, Cork

    MaREI SFI Research Centre provides research expertise, collaboration and industry-facing innovation capability in its published specialist domains.

  • Skillnet Ireland network

    Midland Border East Skillnet

    Ireland-wide, Cavan, Laois, Longford, Louth, Meath, Monaghan, Offaly, Westmeath

    Multi-sector Skillnet network run by Midland Border East Training Ltd, supporting upskilling in retail, sales, manufacturing, childcare and construction.

  • Technological university or institute

    Munster Technological University

    Ireland-wide, Cork, Kerry

    Munster Technological University provides higher-education, research, innovation and industry-engagement routes relevant to business collaboration.

  • State agency

    National Enterprise Hub

    Ireland-wide

    National Enterprise Hub provides national information, capability, regulatory, market or business-support services relevant to Irish enterprises.

  • Business Innovation Centre

    NDRC

    Ireland-wide, Dublin

    NDRC provides startup, founder, innovation, mentoring, workspace or investment-readiness support through programmes and communities.

  • Network

    Network Ireland

    Ireland-wide

    Network Ireland is a national sector or specialist organisation with potential business-facing information, networks, training or referrals.

  • Other

    New Frontiers Programme

    Ireland-wide, Dublin

    National founder-development programme delivered through partner institutions, providing structured training, mentoring, validation and investor readiness.

  • Skillnet Ireland network

    Next Level Skillnet

    Ireland-wide

    National multi-sector network promoted by Supply Network Shannon Ltd, providing subsidised upskilling and management/leadership programmes for companies of all sizes.