Business information and advice - LEO Kilkenny
Local Enterprise Office Kilkenny
Kilkenny
Confidential one-to-one business advisory service run by LEO Kilkenny for anyone exploring self-employment or already running a small business in the county.
County support
Business support in Kilkenny
County-linked support shown together with Ireland-wide support. Eligibility is not inferred — check each provider's own conditions.
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Business support based in Kilkenny
Locally recorded support in County Kilkenny comes from Local Enterprise Office Kilkenny, Kilkenny LEADER Partnership, Kilkenny and Carlow Education and Training Board and Carlow Kilkenny Skillnet, with the South East Regional Skills Forum covering the wider region. Training, hiring and mentoring make up most of the county-linked services. Recorded workspace reaches well beyond Kilkenny city, including Castlecomer Enterprise Centre, Piltown Enterprise Centre, Pembroke Business Centre and community hubs in Glenmore, Galmoy, Crosspatrick and Ballyouskill. Check each operator's own terms for access, availability and cost.
The sections below list support recorded as delivered in County Kilkenny. Ireland-wide support, available to businesses in every county, is listed separately further down the page.
Starting a business
View all in KilkennyAdvisory support Service Self-employment support for people with disabilities - LEO Kilkenny
Local Enterprise Office Kilkenny
Kilkenny
Dedicated LEO Kilkenny webpage signposting persons with disabilities to a self-paced eLearning course and resources for starting or running a business.
Advisory support Speak to an Advisor - LEO Kilkenny
Local Enterprise Office Kilkenny
Kilkenny
Online request form for LEO Kilkenny business support, used to gather information before the team arranges a meeting with a business advisor.
Training Start Your Own Business programme - LEO Kilkenny
Local Enterprise Office Kilkenny
Kilkenny
LEO Kilkenny's 'Start a Business' hub acts as a first stop shop for people considering self-employment, linking to its Starting a Business Programme and planning resources.
Growing your business
View all in KilkennyAdvisory support Business information and advice - LEO Kilkenny
Local Enterprise Office Kilkenny
Kilkenny
Confidential one-to-one business advisory service run by LEO Kilkenny for anyone exploring self-employment or already running a small business in the county.
Programme Food Academy Programme - LEO Kilkenny
Local Enterprise Office Kilkenny
Kilkenny
Food business development programme run by the Local Enterprise Offices with SuperValu, helping Kilkenny food producers progress toward SuperValu retail shelves.
Programme Get Exporting - LEO Kilkenny
Local Enterprise Office Kilkenny
Kilkenny
Export development programme for Kilkenny manufacturing and internationally traded services companies, combining workshops, digital content and one-to-one export advisor support.
Mentoring Mentoring and business advice - LEO Kilkenny
Local Enterprise Office Kilkenny
Kilkenny
Business Mentoring matches Kilkenny owner-managers with an experienced practitioner from the LEO Mentor Panel, plus free monthly one-hour mentoring clinics.
Advisory support Speak to an Advisor - LEO Kilkenny
Local Enterprise Office Kilkenny
Kilkenny
Online request form for LEO Kilkenny business support, used to gather information before the team arranges a meeting with a business advisor.
Training Training and events catalogue - LEO Kilkenny
Local Enterprise Office Kilkenny
Kilkenny
LEO Kilkenny's Training and Events section provides a range of business training supports and events tailored to specific business requirements across the county.
Training & skills
View all in KilkennyTraining Start Your Own Business programme - LEO Kilkenny
Local Enterprise Office Kilkenny
Kilkenny
LEO Kilkenny's 'Start a Business' hub acts as a first stop shop for people considering self-employment, linking to its Starting a Business Programme and planning resources.
Training Training and events catalogue - LEO Kilkenny
Local Enterprise Office Kilkenny
Kilkenny
LEO Kilkenny's Training and Events section provides a range of business training supports and events tailored to specific business requirements across the county.
Mentoring & advice
View all in KilkennyAdvisory support Business information and advice - LEO Kilkenny
Local Enterprise Office Kilkenny
Kilkenny
Confidential one-to-one business advisory service run by LEO Kilkenny for anyone exploring self-employment or already running a small business in the county.
Expert consultancy Green for Business - LEO Kilkenny
Local Enterprise Office Kilkenny
Kilkenny
Free consultancy support helping Kilkenny businesses with 1-50 employees become more sustainable, delivered through up to two days with a specialist Green Consultant.
Mentoring Mentoring and business advice - LEO Kilkenny
Local Enterprise Office Kilkenny
Kilkenny
Business Mentoring matches Kilkenny owner-managers with an experienced practitioner from the LEO Mentor Panel, plus free monthly one-hour mentoring clinics.
Service Self-employment support for people with disabilities - LEO Kilkenny
Local Enterprise Office Kilkenny
Kilkenny
Dedicated LEO Kilkenny webpage signposting persons with disabilities to a self-paced eLearning course and resources for starting or running a business.
Advisory support Speak to an Advisor - LEO Kilkenny
Local Enterprise Office Kilkenny
Kilkenny
Online request form for LEO Kilkenny business support, used to gather information before the team arranges a meeting with a business advisor.
Workspaces & specialist facilities
View all in KilkennyService Remote Working Hubs directory - LEO Kilkenny
Local Enterprise Office Kilkenny
Kilkenny
Directory of remote working and co-working hubs across Kilkenny city and county, offering up to 150 individual working spaces signposted through the LEO.
Training Training and events catalogue - LEO Kilkenny
Local Enterprise Office Kilkenny
Kilkenny
LEO Kilkenny's Training and Events section provides a range of business training supports and events tailored to specific business requirements across the county.
Workspace or facility Castlecomer Enterprise Centre
Local Enterprise Office Kilkenny
Castlecomer, Kilkenny
A town-centre Kilkenny Road enterprise centre two minutes from local shops, used by Castlecomer's self-employed and remote workers.
Confirmed external-business access
Workspace or facility Connolly's of Dunbell Hub
Local Enterprise Office Kilkenny
Kilkenny, Kilkenny
Connolly's of Dunbell Hub is published by the relevant LEO as business-accessible infrastructure.
Confirmed external-business access
Workspace or facility Glenmore Community Centre Hub
Local Enterprise Office Kilkenny
Glenmore, Kilkenny
A Graiguenakill community centre in Glenmore combining a free public broadband connection point with a listed remote-working hub.
Confirmed external-business access
Workspace or facility New Work Junction
Local Enterprise Office Kilkenny
Kilkenny, Kilkenny
A former bank building beside Kilkenny's MacDonagh Station running month-by-month desks, with the old vault repurposed as a locker room.
Confirmed external-business access
Workspace or facility Pembroke Business Centre
Local Enterprise Office Kilkenny
Kilkenny, Kilkenny
Pembroke Business Centre is published by the relevant LEO as business-accessible infrastructure.
Confirmed external-business access
Workspace or facility Piltown Enterprise Centre
Local Enterprise Office Kilkenny
Piltown, Kilkenny
A restored 1828 Market House in Piltown, once a Garda station, now a community-run remote-working hub with virtual office and postbox services.
Confirmed external-business access
Support providers in Kilkenny
Support recorded in County Kilkenny
- 39 services delivered locally
- 11 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 Kilkenny. Ireland-wide support is delivered nationally and is not located in the county.
143 published results for Kilkenny, including Ireland-wide support.
Support providers
143Research centre I-Form Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre
Ireland-wide, Dublin
I-Form Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre provides research expertise, collaboration and industry-facing innovation capability in its published specialist domains.
Skillnet Ireland network ICBE Advanced Productivity Skillnet
Ireland-wide
National, multi-sector network run by ICBE, delivering Lean, Six Sigma and Shingo-based productivity and innovation training.
Skillnet Ireland network ICBE Business Excellence Skillnet
Ireland-wide
ICBE-run, multi-sector network founded in 2006 focused on continuous professional development and enterprise excellence qualifications.
Skillnet Ireland network ICOS Skillnet
Ireland-wide
Network of member co-operatives nationwide, run by ICOS, offering grant-assisted training for owners, managers and staff in agri-business.
Technology Gateway ICS Technology Gateway
Ireland-wide, Waterford
Industry-facing gateway specialising in ICT; communications; software; data.
Skillnet Ireland network Image Skillnet
Ireland-wide
Not-for-profit national training network dedicated solely to the hair, beauty and spa sector in the Republic of Ireland.
Technology Gateway IMaR Technology Gateway
Ireland-wide, Kerry
Industry-facing gateway specialising in Mechatronics; automation; RFID; robotics.
Skillnet Ireland network Industry 4.0 Skillnet
Ireland-wide
National network subsidising Industry 4.0 training - robotics, automation and AI - for manufacturing, construction and quarrying businesses in Ireland.
Research centre Insight SFI Research Centre for Data Analytics
Ireland-wide
Insight SFI Research Centre for Data Analytics provides research expertise, collaboration and industry-facing innovation capability in its published specialist domains.
Skillnet Ireland network Insurance Skillnet
Ireland-wide
Free-to-join network delivering targeted training for Ireland's insurance sector, covering AI, regulation, process improvement and digital literacy.
State agency Intellectual Property Office of Ireland
Ireland-wide
Intellectual Property Office of Ireland provides national information, capability, regulatory, market or business-support services relevant to Irish enterprises.
Skillnet Ireland network International Financial Services Skillnet
Ireland-wide
National network strengthening Ireland's international financial services centre through skills training for banking, insurance and funds businesses.
State agency InterTradeIreland
Ireland-wide
InterTradeIreland provides national information, capability, regulatory, market or business-support services relevant to Irish enterprises.
Other Intreo Employer Services
Ireland-wide
Department of Social Protection service giving employers free vacancy advertising, recruitment matching and employer relations officer support nationwide.
Skillnet Ireland network IRD Duhallow Skillnet
Ireland-wide, Cork
Local, affordable multi-sector training network for businesses of all sizes in North Cork and the wider Duhallow and South West region.
Skillnet Ireland network IRDG Innovation Skillnet
Ireland-wide
National multi-sector network delivering research and innovation training to help companies build in-house innovation capability.
Sector body Irish Computer Society
Ireland-wide
Professional body for ICT professionals running a points-based CPD programme, specialist networks and named courses such as certified data protection practitioner training.
Sector body Irish Concrete Federation
Ireland-wide
National trade body for the aggregates and concrete products industry, producing technical guidance on product standards and running technical seminars.
Sector body Irish Farmers Association
Ireland-wide
National farmer representative association negotiating member discount schemes and running sector sections such as aquaculture and horticulture.
Sector body Irish Green Building Council
Ireland-wide
Irish Green Building Council is a national sector or specialist organisation with potential business-facing information, networks, training or referrals.
Sector body Irish Hotels Federation
Ireland-wide
National representative body for over 900 hotels and guesthouses, operating hotel classification, IHF Skillnet training and the annual Showtel exhibition.
Skillnet Ireland network Irish Hotels Federation Skillnet
Ireland-wide
National network delivering bespoke training for Irish Hotels Federation members to build a capable, agile hospitality workforce.
Research centre Irish Manufacturing Research
Ireland-wide, Dublin
Irish Manufacturing Research provides research expertise, collaboration and industry-facing innovation capability in its published specialist domains.
Skillnet Ireland network Irish Medtech Skillnet
Ireland-wide
National learning network since 2008 driving upskilling for Ireland's medtech and engineering companies, from start-ups to multinationals.