InflightFlix to Promote Ireland on 6,300 Airplanes

InflightFlix to Promote Ireland on 6,300 Airplanes

  Liz Halpin, head of Dublin Region Fáilte Ireland, Niall Gibbons, chief executive, Tourism Ireland and Martin O Regan, CEO, Inflightflix International celebrating Ireland’s global reach via inflight entertainment.     Tuesday, 31 December 2019: InflightFlix International, the Irish provider of destination video guides to the airline industry today announced that it is to distribute…

Gentian Services Shannon to pioneer the development of a revolutionary medical device – EyeVU

Gentian Services Shannon to pioneer the development of a revolutionary medical device – EyeVU

Aidan McMahon , CEO, Gentian Services Ltd, Shannon and Liz McGloughlin, CEO, Tympany Medical, Galway on the recent announcement of their successful Disruptive Technology Innovation Fund Award. Other members who are part of their successful consortium are NCAD , and UCD.   Gentian Services to partner with Tympany Medical Ltd, University College Dublin and the National…

Shannon Chamber Secures Funding to Deliver Skillnet Training Programmes for Next Three Years (2020 – 2022)

Shannon Chamber Secures Funding to Deliver Skillnet Training Programmes for Next Three Years (2020 – 2022)

Vicky Howard, Shannon Chamber Skillnet steering group chair with Helen Downes, CEO, Shannon Chamber. Photo: Eamon Ward   Upskilling an imperative to prepare workforces for jobs of the future Shannon Chamber has successfully applied for and been awarded funding by Skillnet Ireland, the business support agency of the Government of Ireland, to deliver an ambitious…

Minister Humphreys launches 5-year plan to future-proof the manufacturing sector

Minister Humphreys launches 5-year plan to future-proof the manufacturing sector

Industry 4.0 Strategy to help manufacturing firms to respond to technological change. Sector supports 227,000 direct jobs and 4 out of 5 of these jobs are outside Dublin.   Strategy developed as part of Future Jobs Ireland, the whole-of-Government plan to prepare our businesses and workers for the future.   Minister announces funding of €23.5…

Skillnet Ireland named ‘Best Agency Support to Business’ in InBusiness Recognition Awards 2019.

Skillnet Ireland named ‘Best Agency Support to Business’ in InBusiness Recognition Awards 2019.

We are delighted to announce that Skillnet Ireland has been named ‘Best Agency Support to Business’ in the InBusiness Recognition Awards 2019. The InBusiness Recognition Awards aim to honour and celebrate success, achievement and ambition within Irish business and to acknowledge the contributions of individuals to grow business in this country. Congratulations to all the…

Gourmet Christmas Hamper Collection by Hook & Ladder

Gourmet Christmas Hamper Collection by Hook & Ladder

HOOK & LADDER is delighted to launch its 2019 Gourmet Christmas Hamper Collection. Ranging from the elegant “Perfect Pair” to the fabulous “Brunswick, there is a hamper to suit everyone and every budget. Each hamper is filled with the finest of wines and the best of artisan produce. Simply open the unique wooden box and…

Modular Automation a Great Example of how Continuous Innovation Enhances a Company’s Sustainability…Shannon Chamber

Describing the news that Modular Automation is to create 100 new jobs as part of its expansion over the next three years as a great boost for Shannon and the wider region, Shannon Chamber CEO Helen Downes said that this announcement by an indigenous company is the perfect example of what can be achieved through…

Modular Automation announces creation of 100 jobs as part of major expansion

Modular Automation, a leading supplier of automation solutions for MedTech multinationals today announced plans to create 100 new jobs by 2023, supported by Enterprise Ireland. The company also announced that it will expand its facility in Shannon, Co. Clare with the acquisition of 8 acres of land for future development and 60K sq. ft of…

Real Christmas Trees Should be Celebrated as Part of Our Way of Dealing with Climate Change…Professor John Fitzgerald

Real Christmas Trees Should be Celebrated as Part of Our Way of Dealing with Climate Change…Professor John Fitzgerald

Professor John Fitzgerald, Chair, Climate Change Advisory Council, keynote speaker at the Shannon Chamber President’s lunch with (from left): Margaret Murphy, Southern Region Waste Management Office; Helen Downes, CEO and Mary Considine, president, Shannon Chamber. Photo: Eamon Ward.   “Real Christmas trees should be celebrated as part of our way of dealing with climate change…

Government investment in Research & Development amounted to €808.1m in 2019 – Minister Halligan

Government investment in Research & Development amounted to €808.1m in 2019 – Minister Halligan

Dublin, Ireland, 09 December 2019 The Minister for Training, Skills, Innovation and Research and Development, John Halligan TD, has welcomed the latest figures on Government investment in research and development (R&D) published today by the Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation. These figures are provided by the Department to the CSO/Eurostat under Commission Regulation (EC) No….