[L-R] Paul Healy, Chief Executive, Skillnet Ireland and Brendan McGinty, Chairperson, Skillnet Ireland Skillnet Ireland has published its 2021 results, reporting an increase in its supports to Irish businesses and an investment of €60 million in upskilling programmes for companies and their workforces. Shannon Chamber, through operating a Skillnet network which delivered 216 training…
As Europe responds to the challenges of Brexit, COVID, and the war in Ukraine, specific fast-growing industries represent an excellent opportunity for Irish companies to break into European markets or to deepen and scale their presence in these markets. To highlight the benefits of the single market and deliver insights on four high-growth sectors (Life…
Pictured at the R&D briefing (from left): Vic Angley, Grant Thornton; Dean Magher, Reagecon; Noelle Maguire, Stryker; Dr Fiona Gilchrist, Jaguar Land Rover; James McMahon, Grant Thornton; and Breda McCarthy, Revenue Commissioners. Photograph by Eamon Ward With innovation the lifeblood of most companies and a high percentage of businesses in the Mid-West undertaking a significant…
Pictured at the merger announcement (l-r): Derek Walsh (Sellors), Helen Rackard (MHP), Stephen Keogh (Managing Partner, Sellors), John Shaw (MHP), Miriam O’Connor (Sellors), Ian Sheehy (Sellors), Sinéad Nunan (MHP). Missing from photo is Ronan Hynes (Sellors). Photo Eamon Ward. Two of the longest established and award-winning law firms in counties Limerick and Clare, Michael Houlihan…
Pictured at the Mid-West Regional Skills Forum and Shannon Chamber event in Ei Electronics in Shannon (from left): Eimear Brophy, Limerick and Clare ETB; Brigid Della Pace, TUS Mid-West; Peter Murphy, Ei Electronics; Helen Browne, University of Limerick; Joe Leddin Mid-West Regional Skills; Padraic McElwee, Clare Local Enterprise Office; Mary Jo Parker, Innopharma Education; Gerard…
Helen Downes, CEO, Shannon Chamber (2nd left) pictured at the breakfast briefing in Treacys Oakwood Hotel in Shannon with the PwC tax team(from left): Emer Hodges, Joseph Ahern and Florita Dolly. Photo: Eamon Ward. A recent breakfast briefing hosted by Shannon Chamber in conjunction with PwC gave chamber members a thorough understanding of the…
Helen Downes, CEO, Shannon Chamber, receives the ‘Most Successful Policy Campaign Award’ from Ian Talbot, CEO, Chambers Ireland and Joe Creegan, Head of Corporate Life and Pensions at Zurich Ireland,. Photo: Finbarr O’Rourke Shannon Chamber has been announced as the winner of the ‘Most Successful Policy Campaign’ category in Chambers Ireland’s Awards 2022. The…
Executive MBA (EMBA) students from Kent State University, Ohio, USA, visited Shannon last week as part of a study-abroad trip to Ireland, organised by the College’s Professor Luda Leontieva and Claire McInerney Brown, Suasmane Consulting, a Sixmilebridge native, now living in Kilkenny. The visit to Shannon was hosted by both Shannon and Kilkenny Chambers at…
Shannon Chamber has joined forces with the Mid-West Regional Skills Forum and Ei Electronics to host an event showcasing the wide range of Government-funded part-time flexible learning courses available in the region. The event will be held in Ei Electronics’ Centre of Excellence at Shannon Free Zone on Thursday, 16 June from 12noon to…
Advanced technologies that create innovative and eco-friendly cleaning systems are being introduced to its client base in the region by Clean Habit, the long-standing cleaning company based in Smithstown Industrial Estate, The Smithstown firm has served businesses in Clare, Limerick, Galway and Cork for over 30 years and is continuously adapting new systems and processes…
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