Tourism Ireland launches €3.5M promotional campaign

Tourism Ireland builds anticipation for future trips to the island of Ireland and gets ready to roll out the green carpet to overseas visitors Tourism Ireland has launched a new €3.5/£3 million promotional campaign, to build anticipation for holidays here this summer. Tourism Ireland has been actively planning for the restart of travel from overseas…

Tánaiste opens funding scheme to help businesses with fixed costs

Small Business Assistance Scheme for COVID (SBASC) open from today for applications from both SMEs and microenterprises The Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment Leo Varadkar TD, today opened the Small Business Assistance Scheme for COVID (SBASC) for a second round of applications from both SMEs and microenterprises. Businesses that received the grant…

TTM Training & Consultancy Launching New Website

TTM Training & Consultancy are Ennis-based experts in empowering people with quality knowledge and workplace skills training across industries and disciplines. Recently we have launched a new website with and enhanced catalogue of courses for businesses of all types and a streamlined booking system. Visit www.ttmtraining.com to see how we can upskill your team in…

Leading Law Firm Empowers Change to Reflect Corporate Client Growth

One of Ireland’s long-established and leading law firms Holmes O’Malley Sexton LLP has launched Holmes, a new brand which will continue to cater for the firm’s strong and growing portfolio of corporate, insurance and public sector clients. The move from HOMS Solicitors to Holmes is in recognition of how the firm has grown and evolved over its 50-year heritage to become one…

Chambers Ireland welcomes the Government announcement on its Recovery Plan

Chambers Ireland welcomes the Government announcement on its Recovery Plan. Chambers Ireland Chief Executive Ian Talbot said, “The pandemic and its consequences are still very much with us. Confirmation by Government that it will extend key COVID supports for businesses and employees impacted by the pandemic has been needed and will come as a relief…

Minister Harris announces €225 million in investment for further and higher education and research in National Recovery and Resilience Plan

Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Simon Harris TD has today (Tuesday) outlined a €225 million investment for further and higher education and research under the Government’s National Recovery and Resilience Plan. The €225 million investment will include: A significant skills package for upskilling and reskilling aimed at equipping workers whose…

Chambers Ireland Award for ‘Connections’ project presented to Clare County Council library service

The Chambers Ireland Excellence in Local Government Award 2020 for ‘Best Library Service’ was presented to Clare County Council on 27th May, 2021, for the project, ‘Connections: Stories by Syrian Families in County Clare’. Pictured in the newly developed sensory garden adjacent to Shannon Library are (l-r): Cllr Gerry Flynn, Chair, Social Development Strategic Policy…

Chambers and Irish Hotels Federation present Traffic Recovery and Support Scheme (TRSS) for regional airports to Government

TRSS described as innovative by Mid-West elected representatives   Chambers of Commerce in the West and Mid-West, in collaboration with the Irish Hotels Federation (IHF), have presented a business case to Government setting out the urgent need for a multi-annual, fully funded regional air access recovery and growth action plan for the aviation sector. The…

Skyports, Future Mobility Campus Ireland, Avtrain and Shannon Group join forces to bring advanced air mobility to Ireland

25 May 2021 – Skyports, Future Mobility Campus Ireland, Avtrain and Shannon Group have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to establish Ireland’s first passenger and cargo vertiport. The partnership will work towards launching an operational vertiport at Shannon’s FMCI campus in 2022, thereby encouraging participation and investment in Ireland’s Advanced Aerial Mobility (AAM) industry….

Work Safely Protocols – what employers need to know

Shannon Chamber HR is a dedicated HR and Employment Law Support Service for members of Shannon Chamber provided in partnership with Adare Human Resource Management, experts in Employment Law, Industrial Relations, Human Resources and Health & Safety at preferential rates. As businesses across the country begin to re-open, the Government has issued its latest advice and…