Shannon Chamber Welcomes Approval by Clare County Council for transfer of Shannon Heritage’s Clare visitor attractions to the local authority

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  Shannon Chamber welcomes the announcement that the elected members of Clare County Council have sanctioned their approval for the transfer of Shannon Heritage visitor attractions in Co. Clare to the local authority. Congratulating all parties involved in finalising the transfer agreement, Chamber CEO Helen Downes said: “Shannon Chamber has continuously lobbied Government to enable…

Shannon Chamber Welcomes Chinese Delegation to Shannon

Shannon Chamber Welcomes Chinese Delegation to Shannon

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  Mr Chen Jinshan, member of the Standing Committee of CPC Shanghai Municipal Committee and director of Lin-gang Special Area Administration (centre) pictured with members of the delegation, Shannon Chamber president Eoin Gavin, CEO Helen Downes and director Kevin Thompstone, and Shannon Chamber member companies, FMCI, Tekelek and AGC Instruments during his visit to Shannon…

EPOWER BRINGS 90 EV CHARGE POINTS TO 13 IRISH HOTELS

EPOWER BRINGS 90 EV CHARGE POINTS TO 13 IRISH HOTELS

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General Manager at the Radisson Blu Dublin Airport Elaine Carolan with Executive Director of ePower Hugh Hall, at one of 90 charging points ePower has installed at 13 Windward-managed hotels around Ireland.   Hotel operators Windward say growing popularity means chargers are now essential for guests   Windward Management, a team of experienced hotel operators…

World Day for Safety and Health at Work – A Timely Reminder

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Health and Safety Compliance in the Workplace The relevance of Health and Safety compliance in the workplace was catapulted into the spotlight during Covid but the reality is that it has always been such an important facet of employment relationship. All Irish Companies and Employees must adhere to health and safety regulations at work. It…

Retain and Thrive: How Employee Retention Drives Business Success

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Employee retention is a crucial aspect of any successful business. In Ireland, the workforce is highly educated and skilled, and there is strong competition for talent. Companies need to ensure that they are not only attracting top talent but also retaining it. Business agility no longer refers only to operational flexibility but also to the…

Power for delivering on Ireland’s “greatest opportunity”, floating offshore wind, must move to Dept. of Taoiseach

Power for delivering on Ireland’s “greatest opportunity”, floating offshore wind, must move to Dept. of Taoiseach

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Delivery not at pace required for such an opportunity Ireland targets 5GW by 2030 but has 100 times capacity of Germany, which targets 40GW by 2035 Tuesday, April 11, 2023: Responsibility for harnessing “the greatest opportunity in the history of the State” – floating wind energy generation on the Atlantic seaboard – should be handed…

Work underway on €19m wastewater infrastructure in two Tipperary towns

Work underway on €19m wastewater infrastructure in two Tipperary towns

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Seamus Glynn (Asset Delivery Regional Lead, Uisce Éireann); Christopher O’Meara (Ballina/Killaloe District Anglers); Cllr Dr. Phyll Bugler; Cathaoirleach Cllr Roger Kennedy; Joe MacGrath (CEO Tipp County Council) and Paul Fallon (Programme Manager, Uisce Éireann) Wednesday, 5 April 2023: Communities in Ballina and Newport will be delighted that Uisce Éireann has commenced work on upgrading wastewater…

Department of Education confirms 15,282 Ukrainian pupils currently enrolled in Irish schools

Department of Education confirms 15,282 Ukrainian pupils currently enrolled in Irish schools

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The Department of Education can confirm that as of 31 March, 15,282 Ukrainian pupils have been enrolled in schools across Ireland. Out of that figure, 9,877 of these pupils have been accommodated in primary schools while 5,405 pupils have enrolled in post-primary schools.   Current data indicates an enrolment rate of 90% among Ukrainian children…

Shannon Airport egg-spects over 73,000 passengers to hop on a plane this Easter

Shannon Airport egg-spects over 73,000 passengers to hop on a plane this Easter

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Tuesday 4th April 2023: Shannon Airport is preparing for its busiest holiday period so far this year as over 73,000 passengers are egg-spected to hop on a plane from Shannon over Easter.    The strong figures represent a 26 per cent increase in the number of passengers travelling through the airport when compared to same period last year, and beats pre-pandemic traffic for the same period in 2019 by 20 per cent.    The bounce in recovery comes as the airport launches its sizzling summer schedule, offering a choice of 33 destinations to 11…