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Affordable Homes
Starting at ¤124,000
Fingal County Council has homes for sale at extremely competitive
prices that remain well below the market value of other homes in
the County. Despite a difficult market we sold more than 300
affordable homes in 2009. 145 properties are available for sale
New Enterprise Centre
NOW in Balbriggan, Swords, Donabate, Baldoyle, Finglas, Santry
and Dublin 15 at prices ranging from ¤124,000 to ¤200,000.
to Open in Swords Maximum income limits for affordable housing applicants to
Fingal County Council are as follows:
Drinan Enterprise Centre is offering SMEs new enterprise units
at competitive rents with flexible licence arrangements. Located Single applicants: ¤60,000.00 in previous tax year.
in the Swords Enterprise Park, on the Feltrim Road, adjacent to Joint applicants: Principal earner’s income x 2.5
the M1 and M50 Motorways, Dublin Airport and The Port tunnel, + second earner’s income – this figure
Drinan is only a two minute drive from Swords Main Street. should be less than ¤165,000.
Units range in size from 22-160m
2
and provide parking, phone
lines, alarms, broadband, 3 phase power and meeting rooms,
making them ideal for business start-ups.
For more information contact Mark Walsh on 01 890 5195 or
marka.walsh@fingalcoco.ie
Start-ups Set to
Flourish in Fingal
See www.fingalcoco.ie/housing/affordablehousing or call 01 890
5591/5995 for details.
Fingalworks.ie a Huge Success
www.fingalworks.ie is an online resource providing information
to jobseekers, business start-ups, existing businesses, investors
and those with an interest in doing business or living in Fingal.
The site was launched in September 2009 with the cooperation of
the Department of Social and Family Affairs, IDA Ireland,
Enterprise Ireland, FÁS, Fingal County Enterprise Board and
Due to strong demand, the Fingal County Enterprise Board has many of the educational and business support agencies in Fingal.
announced a new series of Start Your Own Business (S.Y.O.B.) Feedback so far has been extremely positive.
courses in Blanchardstown and Swords. The cost of each
programme is heavily subsidised and participants pay just ¤200 www.fingalworks.ie provides Fingal specific information on
to gain a thorough grounding in business start-up skills. social welfare, redundancy, business finance, training,
mentoring, feasibility studies and research and development in
The ten evening workshops for 2010 include: Self an easy to access format.
Assessment/Start Your Own Business, Legal Issues for Start-ups,
Preparing a Business Plan, Marketing for the Small Business,
Researching the Market, Finance, Funding Sources & Approaches,
Basic Bookkeeping, Sales and ICT & the Small Business.
Book online on www.fingalceb.ie, call 01 890 0800 or email
info@fingalceb.ie for full details.
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