A3 Projects ‘Street Event’ New Element of Mid-West Lean Network Annual Conference

A3 Projects ‘Street Event’ New Element of Mid-West Lean Network Annual Conference

Applications Now Open…Time to enter A key element of the Mid-West Lean Network’s annual conference in the University of Limerick is the inclusion of a Lean-related award. This year’s award, which is once again sponsored by LBS Partners, will go to the best A3 project ‘storyboard’ entered as part of a new ‘Street Event’ element…

Local Aviation company wins People Development Award

Local Aviation company wins People Development Award

Shannon based Atlantic Aviation Group people development strategy acknowledged by Aviation Industry Awards win   Shannon based aviation solutions provider Atlantic Aviation Group are celebrating a very successful night at the prestigious Aviation Industry Awards recently after winning the People Development Award on the night. Employing over 250 people at their two Shannon Free Zone…

Skillnet Ireland Statement of Strategy 2020-2024: Invitation to Participate in Public Consultation

Skillnet Ireland Statement of Strategy 2020-2024: Invitation to Participate in Public Consultation

Skillnet Ireland recently launched the Public Consultation for its Statement of Strategy 2020–2024. Committing to more ambitious actions in meeting Ireland’s workforce challenges, Skillnet Ireland is reaching out to  employers, employees, industry groups, regional groups, the general public and all interested parties to encourage them to have their say in informing its new Statement of…

GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCES THE DEVELOPMENT OF A MAJOR NEW SME POLICY AS PART OF FUTURE JOBS IRELAND

    Announcement made as the Government hosts a high-level conference on Ireland’s SME and entrepreneurship strategy with the OECD. Conference is the culmination of a consultation exercise, which will feed into the development of the new SME policy. Initiative is a key part of Future Jobs Ireland, the new whole-of-Government plan to prepare our…

Zimmer Biomet Employees Take to the Road to Raise Funds for The Saoirse Foundation – BUMBLEance Children’s National Ambulance Service

Zimmer Biomet Employees Take to the Road to Raise Funds for The Saoirse Foundation – BUMBLEance Children’s National Ambulance Service

On Your Bike! On your bike! Pictured in Shannon at the starting line of the recent Zimmer Biomet charity cycle are members of the Gibbons family from the Dublin Road in Limerick, who use the BUMBLEance service, Deirdre Lennon and her son, Ben Herbert, representing the Saoirse Foundation, and staff volunteers from Zimmer Biomet, who…

Shannon Springs Hotel Awarded 4 Stars by Fáilte Ireland and The AA Ireland

Shannon Springs Hotel Awarded 4 Stars by Fáilte Ireland and The AA Ireland

Shannon, Co Clare, Friday, 28 June 2019:The Shannon Springs Hotel in Shannon, Co Clare announced today that it has been awarded a rank of 4 Stars by Fáilte Ireland and The AA Hospitality Services. This elevation in the hotel’s status from its previous 3 Star ranking is due to the major refurbishment of the hotel,…

Colleges and Education Providers in Mid-West to Showcase Course Options to Employees in Shannon companies

Colleges and Education Providers in Mid-West to Showcase Course Options to Employees in Shannon companies

Helen Downes, CEO, Shannon Chamber is pictured with (from left): Peter Murphy, strategic business development manager, Ei Electronics and Joe Leddin, manager, Mid-West Regional Skills Forum at the launch of the upskilling event to be held in Shannon on 11 July. Photo: Eamon Ward.   In its first joint undertaking with the Mid-West Regional Skills…

Official Hospitality Programme at Dubai Duty Free Irish Open in Lahinch

Official Hospitality Programme at Dubai Duty Free Irish Open in Lahinch

The European Tour are delighted to announce that Paul McGinley, guest speaker at Shannon Chamber’s President’s lunch in December 2018 at Dromoland Castle Hotel and the host of this year’s Dubai Duty Free Irish Open, will be talking in the Dell Official Hospitality on Thursday and Saturday at Lahinch (timing tbc). The event, which takes place…

Application Date Extended for Three UL MBA Scholarships on offer to Shannon Chamber member companies

NOTE: The Application Date for below has been extended to 31 July 2019. Don’t miss out on this great opportunity to enrol for the 2019 MBA programme at UL.   Shannon Chamber is delighted to announce that it has joined forces with the University of Limerick to offer three (3) UL MBA scholarships to its…

Forty-Four Teams Battled it out for glory at Shannon Chamber Golf Classic

Forty-Four Teams Battled it out for glory at Shannon Chamber Golf Classic

Miriam Magner Flynn, managing director, Career Decisions (2nd left) and Paudie Fitzmaurice (right), a member of the winning team collect their prize from Niall Harris, regional manager, Morgan McKinley, Shannon Chamber Golf Classic 2019 anchor sponsor and Helen Downes, CEO, Shannon Chamber. Photo: Eamon Ward.   The annual Shannon Chamber Golf Classic was, once again,…