Clare’s Local Enterprise Office supported the creation of 104 jobs across the county last year.
That’s 45 less than the 2017 figure, or a drop of 43%, but the Head of LEO Clare says it’s roughly in line with what their target for last year was.
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Since its inception five years ago, LEO Clare has supported the creation of 753 jobs in total, while €700,000 in grant aid was issued from its Ennis base to 44 businesses in Clare last year.
Head of Enterprise with the LEO in Clare, Padraic McElwee says the year-on-year drop isn’t concerning and it’s important to look at the overall picture:

