Minister Pat Breen announces publication of new Health and Safety Code of Practice for Chemical Agents

Code contains details of revised safe limits for over 700 Chemical Substances. Dublin, Ireland, August 30th. 2018 Pat Breen TD, Minister of State for Trade, Employment, Business, EU Digital Single Market and Data Protection, has announced the publication by the Health and Safety Authority (HSA) of a revised Code of Practice for the Safety, Health…

Sports Capital Programme 2018 – €40M for Improved Sports Facilities

The Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Shane Ross T.D. and the Minister of State for Tourism and Sport, Brendan Griffin T.D., today announced that €40 million is being made available under a new round of the Sports Capital Programme (SCP). The SCP is the Government’s primary vehicle for providing support to sports clubs and…

Minister Pat Breen announces publication of new Health and Safety Code of Practice for Chemical Agents

Code contains details of revised safe limits for over 700 Chemical Substances.   Dublin, Ireland, August 30th. 2018 Pat Breen TD, Minister of State for Trade, Employment, Business, EU Digital Single Market and Data Protection, has announced the publication by the Health and Safety Authority (HSA) of a revised Code of Practice for the Safety,…

Upcoming Milford Hospice Harvest Fair a great family day out

Upcoming Milford Hospice Harvest Fair a great family day out

The organisers of the 33rd Milford Hospice Harvest, which takes place this Sunday, 2nd September in the University of Limerick (UL) Arena from 11am to 5pm  have been keeping an eye on the weather forecast and are delighted to see that sunshine is promised for their largest fundraising event of the year and a day…

Ei Electronics to Celebrate 55 Years of Manufacturing in Shannon and 30 Years as an Irish Company with an Open Day.

Ei Electronics to Celebrate 55 Years of Manufacturing in Shannon and 30 Years as an Irish Company with an Open Day.

Shannon Chamber is delighted to convey the news that the Management of Ei Electronics has announced plans for an Open Day to be held on Sunday, 23rd September 2018, celebrating 55 Years manufacturing in Shannon, and 30 Years as an Irish Company.    The Open Day involves an invitation to all employees – past and…

Have your say on gift voucher fees by Friday – Minister Humphreys

Dublin, Ireland, 28 August Heather Humphreys, Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation, has said that consumers and businesses have until close of business on Friday to respond to a public consultation on gift voucher fees, and has urged anyone with an interest in the issue to make their voice heard. Minister Humphreys said: “In June,…

Google’s  Digital Roadshow comes to Shannon

Google’s Digital Roadshow comes to Shannon

  Bring your business’s global marketing to the next level! Shannon Group is delighted to welcome Google to Shannon! On Wednesday August 29th, 08.30-13.0 Google run regular half-day “Digital Garage” events in its Dublin office to help Irish SMEs find and understand new clients overseas.  Now, for the first time, Google is bringing this “Digital…

Minister for Trade, Employment, Business, EU Digital Single Market and Data Protection, Pat Breen TD welcomes the publication of the Microfinance Ireland Quarterly Progress Report

Minister for Trade, Employment, Business, EU Digital Single Market and Data Protection, Pat Breen TD welcomes the publication of the Microfinance Ireland Quarterly Progress Report

Microfinance loan funding supports over 4,200 jobs since 2012 Micro enterprises outside of Dublin account for 79% of loans since 2012 €1.5m loans approved in Q2 2018 Dublin, Ireland, August 23rd The publication of the Microfinance Ireland report for Q2, 2018 has been welcomed today by Pat Breen TD, Minister for Trade, Employment, Business, EU…

Minister Bruton announces 25% increase in Foreign Language Assistants in post-primary schools

Government prioritizes teaching of foreign languages in context of Brexit  Targeted measures for improving fluency, immersion and the number of languages taught The Minister for Education and Skills, Richard Bruton, T.D. today (Wednesday the 22nd of August) announced a 25% increase in the number of Foreign Language Assistants, bringing the total number available to schools from this…

Shannon based company secures contract with Cork County Council

A Governance, Risk Management and Compliance (GRC) software solution developed in Co. Clare, has secured a large contract with Cork County Council. Cork County Council issued a Request for Tender (RFT) earlier in the year looking for an Objective and Risk Management solution to assist in achieving its Annual Service Delivery Plan (ASDP). Having successfully…