Management 365

Mid-West Lean Network
2026-03-20 08:00 - 2026-04-30 17:00 UTC
The Mid-West Lean Network aims to strengthen and increase the existing culture of lean within companies in Shannon and the wider Mid-West region. Its aim is to enable each industry to broaden and strengthen their competitiveness through knowledge sharing and bench-marking against each other and different industries.
To join the Network, visit: https://www.shannonchamber.ie/services/forums/mid-west-lean-network/
Event expiry date: 30 April 2026

CLÁR Funding
2026-03-20 08:00 - 2026-06-03 17:00
An additional 110 District Electoral Divisions (DED’s) are now designated CLÁR areas.
Further details and maps of CLÁR areas are available online at: https://www.gov.ie/en/department-of-rural-and-community-development-and-the-gaeltacht/collections/cl%C3%A1r-funding-area-maps-and-district-electoral-division-ded-lists/
Details of CLÁR funding guidelines and closing dates may be viewed online at: https://www.gov.ie/en/department-of-rural-and-community-development-and-the-gaeltacht/policy-information/cl%C3%A1r-funding-for-small-scale-rural-projects/
Event expiry Date: 3 July 2026

Small Scale Local Festivals and Summer Schools Scheme
2026-03-23 08:00 - 2026-04-02 13:00
The Small Scale Local Festivals and Summer Schools Scheme is reserved for appropriate non-profit festivals, summer schools and other such similar events.
The scheme is designed to support small local cultural festivals and summer schools which are not in receipt of other central Government monies and which may not be eligible under funding criteria for larger scale events supported by Fáilte Ireland, the Arts Council and similar bodies.
Further details available online at: https://www.gov.ie/en/department-of-culture-communications-and-sport/publications/small-scale-local-festivals-and-summer-schools-funding-scheme-2026/
Closing date for receipt of applications is 1pm on 2nd April 2026.

AIB Community €1 Million Fund
2026-06-08 08:00 - 2026-06-30 23:59
The AIB Community €1 Million Fund empowers customers, the wider public, and AIB employees to support the local charities that matter most to them within their own regions. The Fund provides assistance to organisations across six regions in Ireland, Northern Ireland, and Great Britain.
This year, AIB will again allocate €700,000 to charities nominated by customers and the community, while €300,000 will be directed to charities selected by employees.
Nominate a charity at: https://aib.ie/personal-forms/community-fund
Event Expiry date: 30 June 2026

Global Bioeconomy Summit 2026
2026-06-08 08:00 - 2026-08-31 23:59
The Summit will bring together political leaders, policymakers, industry leaders, researchers, investors, and civil society from across the world to accelerate sustainable, biobased innovation and solutions. The theme of this year’s Summit is “Bioeconomy for socio-economic transformation and climate action”.
Ireland is hosting the Summit in October 2026 in Dublin and pre-registration is now open at: https://gbs2026.org/registration.
Cost: €98.40
Event expiry date: 31 August 2026
