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13 January 2025

Carlow’s Best Craft & Design Businesses set for Showcase 2025

Some of Carlow’s best up and coming craft and design businesses will be part of over 100 companies from across Ireland who will get a chance to meet with buyers from all over the world as part of Local Enterprise Showcase at the 2025 Showcase event in the RDS, running from the 19th – 21st January. 

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15 January 2025

Carlow Businesses Gain Valuable Insights at Top Drawer London Trade Visit

Carlow County Council’s Local Enterprise Office (LEO) and 8 local SMEs attended ‘Top Drawer London’, which took place at the iconic Olympia London on January 13th and 14th, 2025. This exciting opportunity brought together eight innovative businesses from Carlow’s lifestyle, craft, home, and gift sectors. The group was accompanied by representatives from South East Technological University (SETU) and Kilkenny Local Enterprise Office. The group experienced first-hand the latest trends and innovations in one of Europe’s leading trade shows.

Upcoming Events

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10 December 2024

Celebrate the Christmas Spirit at the Carlow Christmas Food, Drink and Craft Fair

Carlow County Council, as part of County Carlow – A Festive Family Experience, warmly invites everyone to the Christmas Food, Drink, and Craft Fair on tomorrow Wednesday, 11th December 2024, at The Exchange, Potato Market, Carlow. Running from 2:30 PM to 8:00 PM, this vibrant event promises to enchant visitors with a showcase of local talent, creativity, and festive cheer.

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Home Alone - Free Cinema with Santa - The Exchange Carlow

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Come join us for an amazing Screening of Home Alone - The Exchange Carlow - Come See Santa a free event.

Come join us at The Exchange for a special screening of Home Alone with a surprise visit from Santa Claus himself! Get into the holiday spirit with this classic movie and enjoy some festive fun. Don't miss out on this in-person event that promises to bring joy and laughter to all. Grab your friends and family for a jolly good time at The Exchange Carlow!

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Unlocking Business Success with Green Investment and Development Supports

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In a world where sustainability is becoming more than just a trend, it is essential for businesses to find innovative ways to align their operations with eco-friendly practices. On Wednesday, October 16th, 2024 in the Seven Oaks Hotel , Athy Road , Carlow, the "Sustainable for Success" Business Breakfast, in association with Bank of Ireland, will offer business leaders a unique opportunity to discover how they can elevate their success while embracing sustainability.