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
143Skillnet Ireland network Sustainable Enterprise Skillnet
Ireland-wide
National network of over 400 member companies developing sustainable corporate skills programmes in environmental, water and energy management.
Skillnet Ireland network Sustainable Hrm Skillnet
Ireland-wide
National network promoted by CIPD for HR and L&D professionals, offering training on sustainable people practices for businesses.
Skillnet Ireland network Taste4success Skillnet
Ireland-wide
National network for the food, seafood and drinks sector, working with members including multinationals, SMEs and artisan producers.
Sector body Teagasc
Ireland-wide
Statutory state agency delivering contracted farm advisory services, adult farmer education and agri-food research from around 50 offices nationwide.
Skillnet Ireland network Tech Industry Alliance Skillnet
Ireland-wide, Cork, Kerry
Subsidised technology upskilling for tech-sector businesses in the South West region, formerly known as it@cork Skillnet.
Skillnet Ireland network Tech Northwest Skillnet
Ireland-wide, Donegal, Leitrim, Sligo
Network for technology, innovation and competitiveness companies in Donegal, Sligo and Leitrim, facilitated by ATU Donegal.
Technological university or institute Technological University Dublin
Ireland-wide, Dublin
Technological University Dublin provides higher-education, research, innovation and industry-engagement routes relevant to business collaboration.
Technological university or institute Technological University of the Shannon
Ireland-wide, Limerick
Technological University of the Shannon provides higher-education, research, innovation and industry-engagement routes relevant to business collaboration.
Sector body Technology Ireland
Ireland-wide
Ibec trade association for Irish-owned and international technology companies, running network forums, working groups and two named Skillnet training networks.
Skillnet Ireland network Technology Ireland Digital Skillnet
Ireland-wide
National training network, established 2010, for Ireland's software and digital technology sector, sponsored by Technology Ireland (Ibec).
Skillnet Ireland network Technology Ireland Ict Skillnet
Ireland-wide
ICT-sector training network, active since 2006, offering accredited and subsidised part-time tech courses for businesses across Ireland.
Other The Wheel
Ireland-wide
The Wheel is a national sector or specialist organisation with potential business-facing information, networks, training or referrals.
Technological university or institute Trinity College Dublin
Ireland-wide, Dublin
Trinity College Dublin provides higher-education, research, innovation and industry-engagement routes relevant to business collaboration.
Research centre Tyndall National Institute
Ireland-wide, Cork
Tyndall National Institute provides research expertise, collaboration and industry-facing innovation capability in its published specialist domains.
Technological university or institute University College Cork
Ireland-wide, Cork
University College Cork provides higher-education, research, innovation and industry-engagement routes relevant to business collaboration.
Technological university or institute University College Dublin
Ireland-wide, Dublin
University College Dublin provides higher-education, research, innovation and industry-engagement routes relevant to business collaboration.
Technological university or institute University of Galway
Ireland-wide, Galway
University of Galway provides higher-education, research, innovation and industry-engagement routes relevant to business collaboration.
Technological university or institute University of Limerick
Ireland-wide, Limerick
University of Limerick provides higher-education, research, innovation and industry-engagement routes relevant to business collaboration.
Research centre Walton Institute
Ireland-wide, Waterford
Walton Institute provides research expertise, collaboration and industry-facing innovation capability in its published specialist domains.
Business Innovation Centre WestBIC
Ireland-wide, Galway
WestBIC, the EU business and innovation centre for the west, north west and midlands, provides startup consultancy, incubation and investor-readiness support from four hubs.
Technology Gateway WiSAR Technology Gateway
Ireland-wide, Donegal
Industry-facing gateway specialising in Wireless systems; IoT; communications.
Other Workplace Relations Commission
Ireland-wide
Statutory body providing employer information, workplace inspections, mediation, adjudication and published codes of practice on employment law.
Skillnet Ireland network XLVets Skillnet
Ireland-wide
The only Skillnet network dedicated exclusively to Ireland's veterinary sector, also training farmers, established in 2011.