Home hero Maguire set to headline KPMG Women’s Irish Open

Home hero Maguire set to headline KPMG Women’s Irish Open

Leona Maguire will be the star attraction when the tournament returns to Irish shores in September for the first time in a decade LPGA Tour winner Leona Maguire will delight home fans when she returns to Ireland to compete at the KPMG Women’s Irish Open at Dromoland Castle from September 22-25. The KPMG Ambassador teed…

A training opportunity exclusively for SMEs

Shannon Chamber Skillnet is calling on small and medium-sized companies (SMEs) to avail of a unique opportunity to acquire new skills in several priority areas for business today – digitisation, innovation, sustainability, and leadership development. The training will be delivered by the Chamber’s Skillnet network as a result a successful application for funding it made…

Shannon Group Unveils Brand Refresh -Group will now be called The Shannon Airport Group 

Shannon Group Unveils Brand Refresh -Group will now be called The Shannon Airport Group 

        Monday 22nd August 2022: Shannon Group has today unveiled a refresh of its corporate brand. From today Shannon Group will now be called The Shannon Airport Group.      Launching the initiative, Mary Considine, CEO, Shannon Group said: “We are excited to unveil our brand refresh.       “Shannon Airport and…

Minister Harris announces €40 million to help make colleges greener and more accessible

Minister Harris announces €40 million to help make colleges greener and more accessible

Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Simon Harris has today announced an additional €40 million for higher education institutions for the upcoming academic year.   The funding must be used for key capital investment priorities including: investments to support universal access; energy efficiency and decarbonisation upgrades; general ICT and equipment-related upgrades; health…

Western Development Commission’s Investment Fund returns two and half times growth rate for taxpayers

Western Development Commission’s Investment Fund returns two and half times growth rate for taxpayers

Picture caption: Western Development Commission CEO Tomás Ó Síocháin, Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys TD and Western Investment Fund Manager Gillian Buckley.   • Western Investment Fund started in 2001 with €31 million – now worth €73 million • Companies supported by the fund directly or indirectly employ 5,300 people • Economic…

Shannon Airport expands airport security team to bolster its commitment to providing an easy passenger experience   Nine new recruits are the latest to join Shannon Airport’s security team 

Shannon Airport expands airport security team to bolster its commitment to providing an easy passenger experience  Nine new recruits are the latest to join Shannon Airport’s security team 

Pictured from L-R  are some of Shannon Airport’s latest recruits -Aaron McSweeney, Ardnacrusha Co Clare, Michaela Conroy, Portumna Co Galway, Colin McCloskey, Bunratty Co Clare, Anne Fitzgerald, Sixmilebridge Co Clare, Screening Supervisor Brian Maloney, Shannon Airport’s Head of Security John Francis, Screening Supervisor Jean Moloney, Aung Marma, Ennis, Magdalena Gawron, Ennis, Joe Kelly, Lisnagry Co Limerick, Lina Cekanaviciena, Galway City and Darragh Tubridy, Labasheeda Co Clare. Pic…

Have you thought about your future training needs?

We need to hear from you about plans for 2023-2025 Shannon Chamber Skillnet has embarked on preparing a submission for funding for 2023-2025 through Skillnet Ireland’s Training Networks Programme (TNP). Regional FDI and SME enterprises are urged to let the Chamber Skillnet know about their specific training needs and priorities so that it can best…

Shannon Group partners with KPMG Women’s Irish Open on Shannon Airport sponsorshi

Shannon Group partners with KPMG Women’s Irish Open on Shannon Airport sponsorshi

Tuesday 9th August 2022: Shannon Group has today announced its official partnership, under its Shannon Airport brand, with the KPMG Women’s Irish Open.  The renowned tournament will take place on Dromoland Castle’s 450-acre estate from September 22nd to 25th.  Top golfers from across Europe will descend upon County Clare for the anticipated return of the Ladies European Tour (“LET”) event, for the first time…

Minister Harris announces €65 million fund to address green transition and digital transformation

Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Simon Harris TD has today launched a €65 million fund to drive solutions to the green transition and to digital transformation. The National Challenge Fund consists of eight challenges, three in digital transformation and five in green transition. The first two challenges are now open…