A message from Milford Hospice This Thursday, 24 September, is Ireland’s Biggest Coffee Morning for Hospice Together with Bewley’s. Little did we know at the start of this year that our country and indeed the whole world would be in the difficult place we find ourselves in today. With no Harvest Fair or Sunflower Days,…
Shannon Chamber announced today (Tuesday, 22 September) that is has been awarded additional funding by Skillnet Ireland to deliver a suite of training programmes to rapidly upskill workers that have been impacted by COVID-19 and to support businesses that are seeking to rebuild for survival, sustainability and success. Shannon Chamber applied for funding under two…
Kingsley Aikins is a man who knows how to network. He must do, having raised 250 million dollars for projects in Ireland when he was worldwide CEO of The Ireland Funds for 17 years. Now CEO of the Networking Institute, based in Dublin, he shared some great insights on the need for and benefits…
Skillnet Ireland has launched the second phase of the ‘Clear Customs’ programme as part of the Government Brexit Readiness Action Plan. The free online training programme developed by Skillnet Ireland will be delivered virtually by CILT Skillnet and is accredited by Carlow Institute of Technology. By the end of 2020, businesses, trading either with…
Pictured Left to Right: Conn Murray Treaty United Chairman, Mick Guinee CEO Ei Electronics. Shannon based Company Ei Electronics is pleased to announce its sponsorship of Treaty United FC for the forthcoming season. Commenting on the sponsorship announcement at the Ei Electronics Campus in Shannon, CEO Mick Guinee said, “We are delighted to support…
Seven measures proposed to deal with current crisis and establish new aviation model Chambers representing businesses that directly support over 100,000 jobs across the Mid-Wet and West have united in one voice in a submission to government today for supports to help Shannon Airport navigate the current crisis and establish a new model for…
The pending roll-out of a new Living with COVID-19 plan for the months ahead should deliver certainty to businesses to enable them more robustly plan to sustain their businesses. This is the call from members of the Shannon Chamber HR Forum, chaired by Derek McKay, managing director, Adare Human Resources Management and involving HR managers…
Ballybunion Golf Club Captain 2020, Sean Healy, who played on the AIB Business Banking team in Shannon Chamber’s Golf Classic 2020, is welcomed to the Shannon Golf Club by (from left): Keith Buckley, Captain 2020 and Christy Moylan, President 2020. Photo: Eamon Ward. Despite having to postpone its annual Golf Classic until the autumn rather…
Reacting to commentary that Aer Lingus may be considering moving aircraft, currently assigned to connect Shannon with Boston, New York and London Heathrow, to a UK regional airport, the Presidents of Shannon and Ennis Chambers have vehemently stated that Shannon Airport simply cannot lose this level of essential connectivity. “We would urgently appeal to and…
Our increasing reliance on technology since the onset of COVID-19, not just from a work perspective but for our inter-connections with family and friends and for so many touch points in our everyday lives has prompted Shannon Chamber to assess what other trends are likely to shape the way we work and live in the…
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