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Sligo County Enterprise Board was allocated €62,000 as part of the national CEBs’ €3.3 million funding package recently announced by An Taoiseach Brian Cowen, rather than the zero funding reported in a story in last week’s Mayo Advertiser story.

Mayo County Enterprise Board has been omitted from a major new investment of capital for county and city enterprise boards announced by An Taoiseach, Brian Cowen this week.

The future of the Mayo County Enterprise board remains in doubt from this autumn when CEO Frank Fullard is set to retire, with no indication of a successor being appointed to his position.

Both Castlebar Town Council and Mayo County Council paid tribute to the late Sean Smyth at their monthly meetings last week. Mr Smyth, who passed away recently, was a former Town Clerk of Castlebar Urban District Council from 1961 to 1968 as it was called at the time, and latterly the CEO of the Mayo County Enterprise Board from it’s inception in 1968 until his retirement in 1993.

“The ambition is that throughout Ireland Age-Friendly County Initiatives will be created to develop much valued improvements in quality of life, quality of services and quality of environment for older people, stated Kilkenny County Council Chairman, Michael O’Brien following a presentation by the ‘Ageing Well Network’, group.

Carlow County Enterprise Board has announced the opening of this year’s Carlow County Enterprise Awards competition. Eligible entrants can now apply for consideration. The National Enterprise Awards, an annual event sponsored by the County and City Enterprise Boards, celebrates the contribution made by small business to the Irish economy.

Kilkenny Chamber is hosting a Business EXPO on Tuesday, October 21 from 4-7pm in the Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel.

Kilkenny Local Authorities is to lose one of its most popular officials at the end of November, when director of service, Tony Walsh is to leave his position following 10 years in his role at Kilkenny County Council.

Sue Stockdale — business woman, athlete, author, and record breaking explorer — is delivering an exciting workshop in Westport on March 9 to celebrate International Women’s Day. Mayo County Enterprise Board is hosting this motivational event on the theme of “Making it Happen — Transforming Your Belief Into Action”. It takes place in Knockranny House Hotel, starting at 7pm and advance booking is essential.

In contrast to what might be expected during times of recession it seems that it is “not all doom and gloom” out there for small enterprises in Mayo. This was according to Frank Fullard, director of the Mayo County Enterprise Board, who addressed members of the Planning and Economic Development SPC this week.