The second annual Local Enterprise Week runs from March 5th to 10th and there are a wide range of, mainly free, events being held throughout Roscommon.
There are events to suit businesses of all sizes and those who are prior to trading. Advance booking is essential and can be done so here.
The activities begin with the Finals of Ireland’s Best Young Entrepreneur Awards on Sunday at Google HQ in Dublin. Roscommon will be represented in the Best Business Idea Category by Desmond Dolan of MistCalls and in the Best Start-Up Category by Kyle McLoughlin, of Posude / subteacher.ie
Details of the local events are outlined below.
Monday March 6th
10am One to One Business Website Review Clinic. Venue: Civic Offices, Áras an Chontae, Roscommon
10am One to One Business Advisory Clinic. Venue: Athlone Municipal District Office, Monksland
10am Enterprise Europe Network Seminar . Venue: Civic Offices, Áras an Chontae, Roscommon
10am The Local Producer – Showcasing Food & Drink Producers. Venue: Deerpark Business Park, Oranmore, Galway
11.30am Intellectual Property Seminar. Venue: Civic Offices, Áras an Chontae, Roscommon
6.30pm Start Your Own Business Course. Venue: Abbey Hotel, Abbeytown, Roscommon
Tuesday March 7th
10am Employment/Enterprise Supports offered by LEO, Leader Partnership and DSP. Venue: The Shambles, Ballaghaderreen
12pm One to One Business Advisory Clinic. Venue: The Shambles, Ballaghaderreen
6.30 AIB Supporting Local Business – Retail Seminar. Venue: Gleesons Restaurant & Rooms, Roscommon
Wednesday March 8th
11.30am What Successful Craft Businesses Do Well. Venue: County Library, Roscommon
10am One to One Business Advisory Clinic. Venue: Enterprise Hub, Castlerea
2pm Public Procurement Seminar for SME’s. Venue: Civic Offices, Áras an Chontae, Roscommon.
6pm Permanent TSB – We are here to Help. Venue: Permanent TSB, Roscommon.
Thursday March 9th
10am One to One Business Advisory Clinic. Venue: Enterprise Centre, Boyle.
2pm Health & Safety in the workplace. Venue: Civic Offices, Áras an Chontae, Roscommon.
6.30pm Bank of Ireland Women in Business – Challenges & Supports. Venue: Abbey Hotel, Roscommon.
Friday, March 10th
10am BREXIT – How will Brexit affect your business and our Region? Venue: McWilliam Park Hotel, Claremorris.
10am One to One Social Media Review Clinic. Venue: Civic Offices, Áras an Chontae, Roscommon.
4pm County Enterprise Awards. Venue: Abbey Hotel, Roscommon.
To find out more contact the Local Enterprise Office on 09066 26263 or 09066 37100 or email [email protected] .