Local Enterprise Office (LEO), Limerick and BizWorld Ireland have teamed up to deliver a series of enterprise workshops throughout Limerick City and County. BizWorld Ireland is a national organisation that promotes entrepreneurship skills amongst young people. It delivers workshops for children aged 10 to 13, teaching them about money management, critical thinking and enterprise in […]
Limerick entrepreneur meets Minister Bruton ahead of IBYE Final
The Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Richard Bruton T.D. today met Paddy Finn from Castletroy-based Electricity Exchange, a national finalist in this year’s ‘Ireland’s Best Young Entrepreneur’ competition. Mr. Finn is being supported in the competition by the Local Enterprise Office Limerick which last month awarded him a €20,000 investment after being named Limerick’s […]
Limerick man reaches ‘Ireland’s Best Young Entrepreneur’ National Final
A University of Limerick engineering graduate and entrepreneur has won a place at the first-ever national final of ‘Ireland’s Best Young Entrepreneur’ competition, for a chance to share a €100,000 investment fund. Paddy Finn from the Castletroy-based Electricity Exchange is representing the region in the Best Start Up category at the national final in Dublin […]
Shannon Estuary land zoning builds ‘Investor Confidence’
Clare County Council says the zoning of more than 345 hectares of land along the Shannon Estuary will give ‘greater investor confidence’ for anyone considering large-scale marine related development proposals. The Council’s 28 Elected Members last evening (Monday) unanimously backed the move to incorporate the zoned lands into the Clare County Development Plan 2011-17 along […]
Limerick entrepreneurs Fly the Flag at regional final
Three young Limerick entrepreneurs are flying the flag for the county at the regional final of the inaugural ‘Ireland’s Best Young Entrepreneur’ competition, which is offering an investment prize-fund of €2 million. All under the age of 30, the local business owners and new start-ups are going head-to-head with other winners from Clare, Kerry and […]
Consultants examine ways to attract business tourism
Clare and Limerick professionals join Medical Conference Ambassador Programme in Adare Manor Medical professionals from across Clare and Limerick gathered in Adare Manor at the weekend to examine how the region could garner some of the lucrative €500 million in spending generated annually in Ireland by Business Tourism. Minister for Finance, Mr. Michael Noonan, T.D., […]
Munster’s largest SME Business Expo & networking planned for Limerick
The event will feature inspiring high-profile speakers including : Constantin Gurdgiev, noted Economist and Adjunct Assistant Professor of Finance with Trinity College, Dublin ; Serena Lawless, Head of Sales SMEs at Google UK & Ireland and Niall Devitt, Digital Marketing Expert and founder of Tweakyourbiz.com on a number of topics relating to achieving business growth […]
Castletroy Park Hotel to host post-budget breakfast
The Castletroy Park Hotel in Limerick is to host a post- budget business breakfast which will discuss the 2014 Government budget and its impact on business. The event will be addressed by Pat McDonagh managing director of Supermacs, the most successful fast food chains in the country and who is also a Limerick hotelier. Next […]
Limerick inventors warned not to disclose their ideas
The director of a research centre at Limerick Institute of Technology has hailed a growing reputation of invention in Limerick. LIT lecturer Darragh Naughton runs the centre which specialises in helping inventors to turn their ideas into a viable product.live streaming film Wonder Woman 2017 online Limerick’s reputation as a centre of innovation has been […]