There are many support agencies providing services to the business community locally, regionally and nationally. We have attempted here to present a snapshot of the main support agencies according to the type of support offered, size of business and sectors covered.
For more information in any of these areas visit other sections of our website e.g. Useful Links or try a site wide search using the relevant keyword.
SERVICES | LEO | EI | FÁS | Partnerships | Council | Chamber | Banks |
Finance | √ | √ | x | x | x | x | √ |
Information | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | x |
Advice | √ | √ | √ | √ | x | √ | x |
Mentoring | √ | √ | x | x | x | x | x |
Premises | x | √ | x | √
| √ | x | x |
BY SIZE | | | | | | | |
Micro <10 | √ | x | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ |
Small 10-50 | x | √ | √ | x | √ | √ | √ |
Large | x | √ | √ | x | √ | √ | √ |
Overseas | x | √ | √ | x | x | x | x |
High Potential Start Up | √ | √ | √ | x | √ | √ | √ |
BY SECTOR | | | | | | | |
Manufacturing | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ |
Service - Personal | √ | x | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ |
Service - Business | √ | x | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ |
Internationally Traded Service | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ |
Professional | x | x | x | √ | √ | √ | √ |