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Makers Academy

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infoAbout this program

Design and product-development programme for Irish makers and small creative businesses, delivered by Local Enterprise Offices with Kilkenny Design. The 2026 cohort offered structured workshops and expert support to develop products and commercial readiness; applications closed 26 June 2026.

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Makers Academy

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  • check_circleFocus: design, makers, creative industries
  • check_circleLocation: IE
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    Review Makers Academy eligibility (Early Stage; focus: design, makers, creative industries).

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    Prepare pitch deck, team bios, and traction metrics.

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    Submit via https://www.localenterprise.ie/news-and-events/local-enterprise-offices-kilkenny-design-launch-makers-academy.html.

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    Complete interviews if invited; accept offer and join the cohort.

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