Award for creative businesses in Donegal
Creative businesses in Donegal are getting an opportunity to highlight their activities and successes this year by entering a brand new category in the Donegal Local Enterprise Awards. There will be a prize of €1,000 for the Creative Coast Award. Application forms are available by logging onto localenterprise.ie/donegal The deadline…
Funding Granted to Donegal Food Projects
The Local Enterprise Office in Donegal is to be granted over €230 thousand euro in funding for the Donegal Food Coast Project. Announced by Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation TD Heather Humphreys, 2.5 million euro has been awarded to Local Enterprise Office Competitive Fund nationally. Launched in 2012, the…
Nine businesses first to receive Donegal Food Coast brand approval
Nine Donegal businesses have become the first in the county to receive official approval to display the Donegal Food Coast brand. Use of the brand allows businesses to show they are either a Donegal-based producer or a business sourcing produce from Donegal. The nine Donegal businesses now entitled to use…
Donegal IBYE winners announced
The winners of the Donegal county final in the Irish Best Young Entrepreneur Awards were announced at an event in Letterkenny last night. The IBYE is an initiative of the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation and Enterprise Ireland, and is run by the 31 Local Enterprise Offices across the…
Packed Glasshouse hotel hears from statutory bodies at business breakfast
Local businesses from Sligo have been hearing from statutory bodies today at the Big Business Breakfast. The Swan room in the Glasshouse Hotel was packed to capacity as Revenue, Local Enterprise Offices, Sligo Tourism and many more gave presentations on what they can offer. Michael Tunney from the Enterprise Europe…