It was a 20th anniversary that literally stumbled over the needle in the haystack. Annacotty, Limerick native Shane Clifford could be forgiven for spending all weekend playing the lotto after a stroke of huge coincidence landed with his United Airlines flight at Shannon Airport today. The Newark flight was receiving the celebratory water…
Eoghan Murphy TD, Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government pictured at the Shannon Chamber lunch in Dromoland with Helen Downes, CEO, Shannon Chamber (left) and Mary Considine, president, Shannon Chamber. Photograph by Eamon Ward. The gains to be attained from the delivery of the National Planning Framework (NPF) and the National Development Plan…
Over 1.9 million customers carried on the service since 1998 SHANNON, June 14, 2018 – United Airlines is marking 20 years of its nonstop service between Shannon and New York/Newark. Since its launch in June 1998, the service has carried over 1.9 million customers on more than 13,500 flights. “We are delighted to mark…
Minister Humphreys publishes report on the firm level implications of Brexit DBEI/Deloitte report engaged with almost 170 firms in sectors most exposed to Brexit Report reveals impacts of Brexit likely to be firm specific Dublin, Ireland, 13th June 2018 – Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation Heather Humphreys TD, today (13th June 2018) published…
The Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Shane Ross T.D. today welcomed the publication of the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport’s Annual Report 2017. The Minister stated ‘Annual Report 2017 is the first full year to report progress against the goals and objectives set in my Department’s Statement of Strategy 2016 to 2019….
EXPLORE Programme aims to increase Lifelong Learning rates, provide new opportunities for existing workforce Minister of State for Training, Skills, Innovation, Research and Development John Halligan T.D., today launched the EXPLORE programme, an innovative new initiative aimed at increasing participation rates in Lifelong Learning and offering an opportunity to upskill for those already in employment. The…
As a contributor to the Government’s National Planning Framework (NPF) and the Regional Spatial and Economic Strategies (RSES) in its own right and as a member of the Atlantic Economic Corridor (AEC), Shannon Chamber is looking forward to an address by the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government, Eoghan Murphy TD at its summer…
· Government committed to plan-led development of data centres in Ireland · Minister Humphreys highlights importance of taking a strategic approach · Balance to be struck between challenges and opportunities Dublin, Ireland, 7th June 2018 – The Government today (Thursday, June 7th) published a policy statement outlining Ireland’s commitment to taking a plan-led approach…
Maiden voyage into Doolin this morning as operations to the Aran Islands and Cliffs of Moher commence Fastest, largest and lowest emission vessel a major boost to local tourism Tuesday, 05 June 2018: The Aran Islands got closer today as the fastest and most eco-friendly passenger cruise ship to operate on the western seaboard sailed…
Tuesday, 05 June 2018: The attractiveness of Shannon Group’s International Aviation Services Centre (IASC) as an international cluster for the industry has been reflected by the decision of leading aircraft investment specialist and advisory firm Stratos to establish a base there. Stratos provides acquisition, re-marketing, advisory, capital raising services and portfolio servicing to airlines, lenders…
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