Western Development Commission

Supporting communities to grow, investing in businesses to scale and planning for the future of the western region.

FUNDS

Our Investment Fund provides investment funding for businesses, community and creative industries based in the western region.

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LIVING IN THE WEST

Surfer Luke Underwood at Crab Island County Clare by George Karbus

There’s ‘More To Life’ in the West of Ireland.

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Westernjobs.ie

Find your next opportunity in the west of Ireland. Use our Talent Tool.

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ConnectedHubs.ie

Ireland's National Hub Network. Find meeting rooms, desks and co-working spaces.

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The western region

5,000

Jobs Supported

€72M

Investment Portfolio

€13.5M

Current EU projects

€4M

Lending to 42 communities

Drone shot of the mouth of the River Corrib in Galway.

PUBLICATIONS

Our Policy Analysis team conducts research on regional & rural issues.

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