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Key Points for SUFP Submission – Sandyford: A New Vision: Closes August 25th!

Posted on August 13 2025

Key Points for SUFP Submission – Sandyford: A New Vision: Closes August 25th! Your input now will shape Sandyford Business District for the next decade. As part of the non-statutory “Have Your Say” pu…

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SBD “Work a Day in My Shoes”  Get Involved!

Posted on August 15 2025

Sandyford Business District is inviting local companies to take part in our Work a Day in My Shoes initiative. Here’s how it works: SBD CEO, Ger Corbett will spend a day job shadowing in your business…

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Parks, Playground and Plazas in The District

Posted on August 15 2025

Make the most of the sunny weather in The District! With a number of public parks, plazas, and a playground right here in The District, there’s no better time to get outside—whether you’re keeping the…

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Sandyford Urban Framework Plan (SUFP) Have Your Say by 25 August!

Posted on July 23 2025

Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown County Council is inviting feedback on the Sandyford Urban Framework Plan (SUFP) — and this is your opportunity to shape the future of The District, including Stillorgan Busines…

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SBD attends Morocco National Day Celebrations

Posted on August 05 2025

Sandyford Business District was honoured to be invited by H.E. the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Morocco, Dr. Lahcen Mahraoui, to a special reception marking Morocco National Day.  …

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SBD Hosts the Launch of the European Association of Business Innovation Districts (EABID)

Posted on July 02 2025

We were delighted to host the recent launch of the European Association of Business Innovation Districts (EABID), bringing aspirational Innovation Districts together to collaborate, share, learn and i…

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Sandyford Civic Park: Have your say by August 6th

Posted on June 27 2025

Sandyford Civic Park is a joint initiative between Sandyford Business District and Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council (DLRCC), transforming 0.8 hectares of land into a vibrant new park for everyone…

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Sandyford Urban Framework Plan Launch:

Posted on June 25 2025

On June 24th the Sandyford Business District Strategic Network Group meeting was both engaging and productive. We heard updates from Ger Corbett, CEO of Sandyford Business District, on recent developm…

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Have Your Say: Local Property Tax Adjustment: Submissions Due by 19th June

Posted on June 06 2025

Important! Have Your Say on Local Property Tax — Before June 19th Deadline This presents a critical opportunity for your business to influence the Local Property Tax (LPT) adjustment factor, currently…

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In The Loop - all the latest news from Sandyford Business District

Posted on August 15 2025

Our latest newsletter is now available, packed with district and national news, business supports, available grants, exclusive offers, and upcoming events! Don’t miss out on the essential updates that…

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Sheila Moore Honoured with a Cathaoirleach’s Award for Dedication to SBD and Local Communities

Posted on June 09 2025

Councillor Jim O’Leary, Cathaoirleach of Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council, formally acknowledged the exceptional efforts of individuals from across the county during the annual Cathaoirleach’s Aw…

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LDA and HRI Strike Landmark Deal to Unlock Land for 800 New Homes at Leopardstown Racecourse

Posted on June 05 2025

The Land Development Agency (LDA) and Horse Racing Ireland (HRI) have finalized an agreement for the transfer of approximately 17 acres of land at Leopardstown Racecourse in south Dublin, with the pot…

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SBD Meets With the New York City Economic Development Corporation

Posted on June 05 2025

We were delighted to host a meeting in Microsoft on Friday May 30th, with Daniel Clark VP / Director of Business Development at the New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC). John O’ Too…

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Update on Proposed IPAS Centre in Sandyford Business District

Posted on May 29 2025

Please find below a communication from the Department of Justice regarding the proposed IPAS centre in Sandyford Business District. We wish to confirm that the plans for an IPAS centre at Oak/Elm Hous…

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Communiqué for members regarding proposed IPAS Centre at Oak/Elm House

Posted on May 29 2025

Dear Member, We have been made aware through social media of recent developments regarding the potential redevelopment of a nearby building to accommodate international protection applicants. We are e…

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Dr Aodhan Newsholme joins SBD as consultant and advisor on the circular economy

Posted on May 23 2025

We’re very pleased to announce that Dr Aodhan Newsholme has joined Sandyford Business District as a consultant and advisor on the circular economy. A lecturer at Munster Technological University and p…

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Sandyford Business District Charity Fun Walk at Leopardstown Racecourse May 28th (anytime from 4PM to 7PM)

Posted on May 16 2025

The SBD Charity Fun Walk is less than 2 weeks away. Sign up here and support 4 incredibly worthy local charities. We’re delighted to share a short video showcasing the incredible support we’…

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​Help us spread the word! Print off the Charity Fun Walk Posters and share with your friends and family.

Posted on May 08 2025

​Help us spread the word! Print off the Charity Fun Walk Posters and share with your friends and family. Join us on May 28th for the Sandyford Business District Charity Fun Walk at Leopardstown Raceco…

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Shared eMobility hub pilot in Sandyford Business Park

Posted on May 07 2025

ESB and SBD collaborates with Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council and leading car sharing operators to launch EV Hub as part of pilot project • Shared eMobility hub pilot in Sandyford Business Park …

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Trade Mission to Morocco between Sandyford Business District and Casablanca Finance City

Posted on April 23 2025

Landmark Trade Mission to Morocco between Business Hubs Sandyford Business District and Casablanca Finance City The resulting bi-lateral economic partnership promises benefits for both leading busines…

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