We love to visit other enterprise centres and coworking spaces to make new contacts and get ideas. Our Centre Coordinator, Patricia Frayne and two of our directors, Angela McEvoy and Evelyn Reddin, visited the Hatch Lab in Gorey recently. The Hatch Lab is located on the M11 Business Campus in Gorey, County Wexford and offers incubation and […]
The Board and management of Portlaoise Enterprise Centre were sad to learn of the death of our vice-chairman Councillor Jerry Lodge on Tuesday 3rd April 2018. Jerry was a long-standing member of the Board of Directors of Portlaoise Enterprise Centre and was passionate about helping and supporting start-up and growing businesses. A Portlaoise man, his […]
Our Centre Coordinator, Patricia Frayne, was delighted to be one of the judges at the Laois Student Enterprise Awards held recently in the Midlands Park Hotel. Her fellow judges were PJ Ralph, Head of County (Laois) at Bank of Ireland and Claire Dunleavy, LEO Kildare. The awards are run by the Laois Local Enterprise Office […]
We had a chat with Luke Hyland of Luke Hyland Engineering Consultancy recently about what a busy year 2017 has been for him.
“Taking Care of Business” is a radio show on Midlands 103 which airs every Tuesday night from 7pm to 8pm. The show’s host, Ronan Berry, recently spoke to our Centre Coordinator, Patricia Frayne about Portlaoise Enterprise Centre and the services it provides to businesses.
2017 saw the tenth anniversary of the opening of Portlaoise Enterprise Centre. It was marked by holding a lunch in the Centre attended by client businesses, members of the Board of Directors and some invited guests. Centre Coordinator, Ms. Patricia Frayne, welcomed all those present and remarked on the different economic climate that existed when […]
Here at Portlaoise Enterprise Centre we are sad to have said goodbye to the team from the Laois Local Enterprise Office who have been our corner-stone business since the Centre opened in 2006.
Welcome to the revamped website www.enterprisecentre.ie! For a while now, we felt that our website needed a bit of a facelift. While it gave a lot of information about our Centre, we felt that it didn’t quite do it justice so we decided that we should bite the bullet and give it a bit of an overhaul. The next question was “where will we source a web-designer?”
Portlaoise Enterprise Centre welcomed 25 members of the Irish Locksmiths Organisation (ILO)
Do you need excellent office space for a training day? Well, look no further than the Portlaoise Enterprise Centre.