Mid Ulster is home to thriving business and tourism communities, offering a variety of ways to connect, collaborate, and grow. Whether you’re a food producer, tourism operator, or local enterprise, there’s a network to help you expand your reach and share knowledge.
Loughinsholin Cluster
Connecting tourism and hospitality businesses across the Giant Heart of Mid Ulster
The Loughinsholin Cluster brings together tourism operators, accommodation providers, and experience businesses to collaborate on regional initiatives, share best practice, and promote the area collectively.
Benefits:
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Access to cluster meetings and workshops
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Opportunities to develop and promote visitor experiences
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Networking with like-minded local businesses
E: info@loughinsholin.com
Taste Mid Ulster
Celebrating the region’s food and drink producers
Taste Mid Ulster is the go-to network for artisan food and drink businesses. It helps members connect, collaborate on promotions, and raise the profile of local produce across the district.
Benefits:
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Joint marketing campaigns and events
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Skills-sharing and collaboration opportunities
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Networking with other local producers
E: tourism@midulstercouncil.org
Clogher Valley Cluster
Supporting businesses across the scenic Clogher Valley
The Clogher Valley Cluster provides a platform for local businesses to collaborate, promote joint initiatives, and strengthen their presence in the region.
Benefits:
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Regular meetings and networking events
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Shared marketing opportunities
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Collaborative project support
E: caroline@runda.ie
Additional Opportunities
Mid Ulster also offers other ways to connect and grow:
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Mid Ulster District Council Business Support Hub: Updates on events, workshops, and forums.
business@midulstercouncil.org
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Meet the Experts Events: Council-led sessions connecting businesses with industry professionals.
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Cluster Acceleration Programmes: Opportunities to collaborate on funded projects and access expert guidance.
Why Join a Network?
Joining a cluster or local network can help you:
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Build partnerships and collaborations
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Promote your business collectively
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Access training, workshops, and knowledge-sharing sessions
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Strengthen your sector’s collective voice
Networking in Mid Ulster isn’t just about business - it’s about building relationships, sharing knowledge, and growing together.