Despite the difficulties that COVID-19 has presented, a collaboration between Amhearst Writers Group, Cuppa Tea TV and Love Shannon has made it possible for Shannon Town to host its second culture night. This year’s culture day/night will take place virtually on Friday, 18 September and is being streamed via Love Shannon’s Facebook page www.facebook.com/loveshannongroup, Instagram…
More than 3,000 jobs created or maintained in the lifetime of the Credit Guarantee Scheme 2rd August, 2017 Minister of State at the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Mr. Pat Breen, T.D., today (Wednesday) welcomed the latest Quarterly Report (Q2 of 2017) from the Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland (SBCI) on its operation, on…
Tuesday 1st August 2017: Tourism providers along the Wild Atlantic Way got another boost today with the commencement by Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) of a twice weekly service to Shannon from Stockholm. The service is the first ever between Shannon and Sweden’s busiest Airport, Stockholm Arlanda Airport, and the first between Shannon and Sweden in…
Wednesday 26 July 2017 Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Shane Ross TD, and Minister of State for Tourism and Sport, Brendan Griffin TD, today welcomed CSO data released which shows that the number of overseas visits to Ireland in the first six months of 2017 increased by 4.2% compared to the corresponding period in…
18th July 2017 Low Pay Commission recommends 30c increase in minimum wage Government welcomes proposal to increase minimum wage as part of wider programme to support lower paid workers and provide opportunity to all The Low Pay Commission is recommending an increase in the national minimum wage of 30 cents to €9.55 per hour. The…
Tuesday 18 July 2017: The rehabilitation of Ireland’s longest runway, at Shannon Airport, is proving a triumph of logistics as the equivalent of one football pitch is re-laid between dusk and dawn each night, the airport has revealed. Shortly before midnight, following the last arrival/departure at Shannon, a team of 90 vehicles and 70 people…
All regions of the country sees fall in unemployment 23 August, 2016 The Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation Mary Mitchell O’Connor today (Tuesday) welcomed the latest Quarterly National Household Survey figures from the Central Statistics Office, showing that for the first time since Quarter 4 2008 there are now two million people employed in…
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MEDIA STATEMENT, ISSUED BY THE PRESIDENTS OF: Ennis Chamber: Paddy Darmody Galway Chamber: Frank Greene Limerick Chamber: Cathal Treacy Shannon Chamber: Kevin Thompstone Potential Loss of Heathrow Slots at Odds with Government Plans to Correct Regional Imbalance Recent Government concerns articulated by jobs Minister Richard Bruton that Ireland will ‘pay a heavy economic social cost…
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