Key sources of assistance for start-ups in Ireland include:
o AIB Bank – www.aib.ie
o Bank of Ireland – www.bankofireland.ie
o Bord Bia – www.bordbia.ie
o Business Incubation Centres
o Central Statistics Office – www.cso.ie
o County & City Enterprise Boards – www.enterpriseboards.ie
o Companies Registration Office – www.cro.ie
o Crafts Council of Ireland – www.ccoi.ie
o Enterprise Ireland – www.enterprise-ireland.com
o Failte Ireland – www.failteireland.ie
o FÁS – www.fas.ie
o First Step – www.first-step.ie
o Health & Safety Authority – www.hsa.ie
o Irish Franchise Association – www.irishfranchiseassociation.com
o LEADER+ companies – www.irishleadernetwork.org
o National Standards Authority of Ireland – www.nsai.ie
o Patents Office – www.patentsoffice.ie
o Revenue Commissioners – www.revenue.ie
o Shannon Development – www.shannondev.ie
o Údarás na Gaeltachta – www.udaras.ie
o Ulster Bank – www.ulsterbank.ie
For more information on these sources – and many more – see www.startingabusinessinireland.com.