Government

Bord Bia - Irish Food Board - Support agency for the Irish food industry

Bord Glas - The Horticultural Development Board

Bord Iascaigh Mhara - Irish Sea Fisheries Board

Border, Midland & Western Regional Assembly Aims to complement the services of these areas by delivering up todate news

Crafts Council of Ireland Organisation for the design and economic development for the craft industry in Ireland

Envirocentre.ie Increase competitiveness through improved environmental performance

Enterprise Ireland Offers Training Support & Funding

FAS Irish Training and Employment Authority

Forfas Advisory board for industrial development and science and technology in Ireland

IBEC Promotes the interest of business and employers in Ireland

IDA Ireland Government agency responsible for attracting investment projects

Infrastructure.ie Details of the social and physical infrastructure in Ireland

Inter TradeIreland Development body for trade and business

International Education Board Ireland Supports the development of Ireland as an International education centre

Invest Northern Ireland Helps new and existing businesses to compete internationally

Irish Government website Official Irish government website, covering all departments

Irish Maritime Development Office Promotes assistance and development of Irish shipping

Irish Nanotechnology Association - Development of nanomaterials and processes by Irish Industry

Irish Revenue Commissioners Revenue Commissioner of Ireland

NITL - Supply Chain Management

National Metrology Laboratory Development of the national measurement standards and calibration of measuring instruments

RELAY Food industry research

Shannon Development Supporting and promoting integrated development in the Shannon Region

Software Ireland - Promotes Irish suppliers of software and services to the financial services

Teagasc Agriculture & food development authority

The Digital Hub International digital enterprise area in Dublin city

Udaras na Gaeltachta Promotes the development of the Gaeltacht

Western Development Commission Promotes the economic development of the Western Counties

Local Enterprise Boards

http://www.enterpriseboards.ie/ Provides a range of supports available to entrepreneurs throughout Ireland

Dublin Area

The boards in the Dublin area are:

Dublin City Enterprise Board offers training,support and funding for start-ups and small businesses in the Dublin city area

Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Enterprise Board offers training,support and funding for start-ups and small businesses in the Dun Laoghaire Rathdown area

South Dublin County Enterprise Board offers training,support and funding for start-ups and small businesses in the South Dublin area

Fingal County Enterprise Board offers training,support and funding for start-ups and small businesses in the Fingal area.