Do Not Consume Notice issued for part of the Shannon/Sixmilebridge Public Water Supply

Customers in Shannon, Newmarket-on-Fergus and Bunratty are NOT affected by this notice   Saturday, 7 August 2021 – Following consultation with the Health Service Executive (HSE) Irish Water, working in partnership with Clare County Council, has issued a Do Not Consume Notice for consumers on the Shannon/Sixmilebridge Public Water Supply due to elevated levels of…

Decrease in Personal Injury Claims in 2020 due to impacts of pandemic

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. The latest Annual Report from the Personal Injuries Assessment Board (PIAB) highlights a significant drop in…

Companies deploying technology to enable business as usual during pandemic

The concept of working remotely was not something most companies would have considered pre March 2020 but the speed at which they adapted to keep their businesses operational has demonstrated the benefits and role technology platforms can and do offer to business.   This was borne out at a recent webinar organised by Shannon Chamber’s…

Sea Change in Employment Law Practices outlined at Shannon Chamber Webinar

The sea change in employment law practices springing a policy shift from government, law makers and recent case law will pose unprecedented challenges for employers according to a leading legal specialist, Shane Costelloe, from corporate law firm Holmes, who spoke at a recent Shannon Chamber webinar. In his address to Chamber members, Mr. Costelloe provided…

Companies Need to Have a Cyber Breach Plan in Place…experts tell Shannon Chamber Members

Simple steps such as updating security or implementing security patches on an IT system can help to ward off any potential data breaches, a leading expert told Shannon Chamber members during a recent webinar. The event, which was organised to help companies manage the high stakes data protection risks they may face as their employees…

Mid-West Chambers and Irish Hotels Federation Welcome Ryanair’s commitment to Shannon Airport

The collective Chambers of Commerce of Shannon, Ennis, Galway and Limerick and the Irish Hotels Federation (IHF) have welcomed the commitment Ryanair is demonstrating to Shannon Airport through announcing that it will deliver six new routes for the airport and restore a second based aircraft at the airport. The business grouping has also complimented Shannon…

New Code of Practice on determining employment status

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. Minister for Social Protection, Heather Humphries has recently updated the Code of Practice on determining employment…

Ei Electronics Comes On Board as Lead Sponsor for Solo Round the World Sailing Challenge

Pictured at the announcement of the Lead Sponsorship at Kilrush Marina are Peter Murphy, Ei Electronics and Peter Lawless. Shannon, August 5th, 2021.  Ei Electronics is to be lead sponsor of Limerick-man Peter Lawless in his quest to be the first Irishman to sail non-stop, around the world on his own. 52-year-old Peter Lawless is…

Two new air services to take-off from Shannon Airport this week

Inaugural Corfu service launches today, new Gran Canaria flight starts on Saturday Lucky passenger gets free flights to celebrate new services   Tuesday 3rd August ‘21: There was a festive atmosphere at Shannon Airport today as the inaugural Ryanair Corfu service prepared to take flight. The new route to the popular Greek Island will operate…

Shannon to benefit as Irish Water completes major wastewater upgrade

Friday, 30 July 2021 – Irish Water has completed a major upgrade of the Shannon Wastewater Treatment Plant which will protect the local environment and support growth and development in the area for years to come. This project, carried out in partnership with Clare County Council, brings immense benefits to the local community by ensuring…