Kerry Local Enterprise Office

Kerry Local Enterprise Office Kerry Local Enterprise Office is a first stop shop to provide support and services to start, grow and develop micro business in Kerry.

Kerry County Council Local Enterprise Office is the first stop shop to provide support and services to start, grow and develop micro business in Kerry. LEO Kerry has recently relocated to County Buildings in Tralee. This office, and the broader service delivery across the county, is an essential resource for the small business sector in County Kerry. Small businesses are supported to maintain and

build on a thriving and local economy. Our staff are here to assist businesses be successful and develop. You can contact us directly to discuss your business idea, development and training needs. Our key objectives are to provide businesses with:

- Business Information and Advice
- Training
- Mentoring
- Financial Supports
- Networking
- Local Economic Development Services
- Enterprise Education

We look forward to hearing from you!

02/06/2026

Just 5 months until we gather again to celebrate the best of Cork & Kerry food 🎉🍽️
📍Join us in City Hall on 31 Oct & 1 Nov 2026.
One festival. Endless opportunities.
If you’re a producer, maker or food business interested in trading, email [email protected] to secure a spot!

Upcoming Information Evening on New Frontiers Phase 2 Programme!⏰ 5pm - 8pm📆 28th May 2026📍Tom Crean Business CentreJoin...
25/05/2026

Upcoming Information Evening on New Frontiers Phase 2 Programme!
⏰ 5pm - 8pm
📆 28th May 2026
📍Tom Crean Business Centre

Join Niamh O'Kennedy as she hosts a New Frontiers Information Session! Hear from current participants and New Frontiers alumna who will be offering insights into Irelands National Entrepreneur Development Programme.

Email to reserve your spot: [email protected]

SEO for Beginners ( Search Engine Optimisation)📅 03rd June 2026⏰ 9.30am to 12.30pm📍Online via Zoom This beginners traini...
24/05/2026

SEO for Beginners ( Search Engine Optimisation)

đź“… 03rd June 2026
⏰ 9.30am to 12.30pm
📍Online via Zoom

This beginners training course will explain in detail where your site is currently lacking in terms of search engine performance and what needs to be done on your website and outside your website in order for you to start appearing on page one of Google’s search results. It will also introduce Google AI mode and what extra actions you would need to take to appear in AI mode results.

Full details available on our website. Booking essential. Don't miss out, secure your place today.

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The Slieve Mish Honey Company is taking part in this year’s SuperValu Food Academy Programme and is available in select ...
22/05/2026

The Slieve Mish Honey Company is taking part in this year’s SuperValu Food Academy Programme and is available in select SuperValu stores in the “Taste of Local” section. Jonathan Bradshaw has been producing his honey products since 2021 on the Slieve Mish mountains.

Find Slieve Mish Honey and more delicious foods from Food Academy producers in the “Taste of Local” section in selected stores.

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Pre-Start Up Mentoring Clinic📆 03/06/2026⏰ 9.30am to 12pm📍 Online via ZOOMDon't miss this FREE opportunity to consider w...
20/05/2026

Pre-Start Up Mentoring Clinic

📆 03/06/2026
⏰ 9.30am to 12pm
📍 Online via ZOOM

Don't miss this FREE opportunity to consider what it means to set out on the self-employed journey. Delivered by an experienced Business Mentor, this is a small group facilitated discussion covering a few important topics that deserve time and thought when considering the move to self-employment, or maybe a new business venture if you are already self-employed.

This is group mentoring session with max 10 people.

Full details available on our website.

www.localenterprise.ie/kerry

Join Tech Industry Alliance for TechFest 2026: AI, Technology & The Future on 21 May at the Rochestown Park Hotel, Cork....
13/05/2026

Join Tech Industry Alliance for TechFest 2026: AI, Technology & The Future on 21 May at the Rochestown Park Hotel, Cork. As the South West of Ireland’s leading technology conference, TechFest delivers a high-impact day focused on AI, innovation, and real-world application.

What you’ll gain:
✨ Strategic insights into AI’s evolving impact on business and society
✨ Real-world case studies from organisations actively deploying AI
✨ Practical guidance on governance, risk, and responsible adoption

TechFest brings together business leaders, technology professionals, and innovators from across the Sout West region. The event showcases the very best of the sector while fostering collaboration, insight, and forward-thinking discussion.

To learn more and secure your place, visit: https://techindustryalliance.ie/event/techfest-2026/

Blas na hÉireann 2026.Final deadline for submissions on Thursday May 14th. Entries are now open at www.irishfoodawards.c...
11/05/2026

Blas na hÉireann 2026.
Final deadline for submissions on Thursday May 14th. Entries are now open at www.irishfoodawards.com. Finalists will be notified in mid-August, with the Blas na hÉireann awards presented on October 2nd as part of the Blas Village celebrations in Di**le, running from October 1st to 4th and featuring networking events, producer showcases, the awards ceremony and the popular Eat Ireland in a Day festival.

Tech Talk: Cyber Security Essentials for Every BusinessDate: Tuesday, 12 May 2026Time: 12:00 – 14:00Location: SMBC Trale...
10/05/2026

Tech Talk: Cyber Security Essentials for Every Business
Date: Tuesday, 12 May 2026
Time: 12:00 – 14:00
Location: SMBC Tralee Operations / JRI-America, Kerry Technology Park, Tralee.

Join us for an engaging Tech Talk exploring the cyber security essentials every business should understand.
Registration, refreshments and networking begin at 12:00, with the panel discussion starting at 12:30.

This session features two focused panel discussions:

Panel 1: Awareness and Education
Exploring the importance of cyber security awareness and why building a strong security culture across organisations is critical.
Panel 2: Security Essentials for Business
Practical steps organisations can take to strengthen their cyber defences and improve resilience.

Bringing together cyber security specialists and business leaders, the session will examine real-world risks facing organisations across all sectors, including common threats, their potential impact, and how businesses can respond effectively.

Facilitator:
Hazel Murray, Chair of Cybersecurity at MTU
Speakers include:
• John Drury, Consultant Program Manager, Tech Industry Alliance Skillnet
• Tom O’Connor, Director, CyberSMART Security Awareness Program, SMBC Tralee Operations / JRI-America
• Damien Morgan, Head of Security Operations Centre, SMBC Tralee Operations / JRI-America
• Paddy Lange, Co-Founder, Resilium.

This event is designed for both technical and non-technical audiences and will provide clear, actionable insights to help organisations strengthen their cyber security posture and make informed decisions around risk.
To register for the event please click here
https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/tech-talk-cyber-security-essentials-for-every-business-tickets-1985820904783

The Network of Local Enterprise Offices (LEOs) is now inviting Expressions of Interest from LEO clients to exhibit as pa...
08/05/2026

The Network of Local Enterprise Offices (LEOs) is now inviting Expressions of Interest from LEO clients to exhibit as part of the Local Enterprise Village at the National Ploughing Championships 2026.

The National Ploughing Championships will take place from 15–17 September 2026 in Screggan, Tullamore, Co. Offaly, attracting over 250,000 visitors across the three days.

Priority will be given to enterprises manufacturing their own product or offering an innovative service relevant to the audience attending the event.

All applications will be considered through a centralised selection process and successful applicants will be advised by email w/c 18 May 2026.

Address

Rathass
Tralee
CO.KERRY

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

066 7183522

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