Patrick O’Callaghan announced as new general manager of Limerick Racecourse

The Board of Directors at Greenmount Park Ltd has announced that Patrick O’Callaghan has been appointed to the position of General Manager at Limerick Racecourse. Patrick has been with Limerick Racecourse for the past seven years as Financial Controller and commenced his new role as General Manager on 1st February. Patrick, from Doneraile, Co. Cork…

EU-Japan Centre World Class Manufacuturing (WCM)Training Programme Open for Applications

The EU-Japan Centre is currently calling for applications for the next World Class Manufacturing (WCM) training missions in Japan. This EU-funded programme will benefit companies who are seeking to improve productivity and reduce costs in manufacturing. The programme provides: •In-depth analysis of Japanese manufacturing methodology •Lectures, seminars and panel discussions, presented by experts from Japanese industry •Company and…

Clare Photographer  Eamon Ward a Winner in Press Photograher of the Year Awards

Clare Photographer Eamon Ward a Winner in Press Photograher of the Year Awards

                                                            Given the significance of today, 1 February, and its linkages with St Bridget, Shannon Chamber would like to congratulate its contracted photographer, Eamon Ward, on being awarded 2nd place in the Reportage category at this year’s Press Photographer of the Year 2017’ awards, announced last Friday in Dublin. His submission entitled ‘ST BRIDGET’S WELL’…

Significant Increase in Capital Investment Needed to Meet Demands of Growing Economy

  Shannon Chamber welcomes the announcement yesterday (31 January 2017) by Minister Donohoe and Minister Noonan of the process for review of the Capital Plan in 2017 and the commitment to prioritise investment in infrastructure that will support Ireland’s sustainable economic development. As stated by Chambers Ireland CEO, Ian Talbot: “As our economy and population continues to…

Action Plan for Jobs 2017 to target 45,000 new jobs this year

Action Plan for Jobs 2017 to target 45,000 new jobs this year

Strong focus on Brexit measures in this year’s plan 01 February, 2017 An Taoiseach Enda Kenny together with Minister for Jobs, Enterprise & Innovation Mary Mitchell O’Connor today launched the Action Plan for Jobs 2017 at the offices of NDRC, the early stage investor in tech companies, in the Digital Hub. The Action Plan for…