Shannon Chamber welcomes the appointment, by Limerick Institute of Technology, of Joe Leddin as the new MWRS Manager. The primary role of the regional skills manager is to link industry with educational and training providers so that course provision and programmes designed will meet the skill needs of industry. The work plan within each region…
Networking, which is defined as the cultivation of productive relationships for employment or business and regarded as the number one predictor of career and business success, is an activity that many business people are slow to partake in. This is all set to change on Wednesday, 29 March when networking maestro Kingsley Aikins travels…
Tuesday 14 March 2017: Shannon Airport has once again been shortlisted for the Routes Europe Marketing Awards 2017. The awards are voted on exclusively by airlines and recognise the marketing and promotional activities of airports and tourism destinations throughout Europe. The independent airport has been nominated in the category of Best Marketing of Airports…
Minister of State for Employment and Small Business, Pat Breen TD pictured with (from left): Cillian Griffey, manager, Shannon Chamber Skillnet; Paul Healy, CEO Skillnet; and Helen Downes , CEO Shannon Chamber. Photo: Shauna Kennedy Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are a core element of our economy and it is vital that they…
Kevin Doughan, head of probate, Holmes O’Malley Sexton solicitors addressing the Shannon Chamber seminar. Photo: Eamon Ward Attendees at a recent breakfast seminar organised by Shannon Chamber in conjunction with Holmes O’Malley Sexton (HOMS) solicitors were alarmed to hear that 66% of Ireland’s adult population have not made a will. A closer look…
An Taoiseach, Enda Kenny TD; Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Charlie Flanagan TD; Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Mary Mitchell O’Connor TD; and Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Shane Ross TD, today [Wednesday] launched Ireland Connected: Trading and Investing in a Dynamic World, a cohesive, whole-of-government strategy that builds on existing successes…
“The provision of advance office accommodation at Shannon Free Zone is a timely addition to the region’s infrastructure, with office space at a premium and a challenge nationally,” said Shannon Chamber CEO Helen Downes, welcoming the announcement by Shannon Commercial Properties that construction is to commence on the delivery of a new €10million, 55,000…
55,000 sq ft building creates first space for new tenants in Shannon Free Zone as part of wider €25m investment programme Minister Pat Breen launches build with sod turning The inward investment potential of the Shannon Free Zone is set to be significantly boosted following the sod-turning today by Shannon Commercial Properties for a…
Collins McNicholas, the HR and Recruitment firm, has opened a new regional office in Limerick, to service its client base in the Mid-West region. The opening of the new branch, which is located at the National Technology Park in Castletroy, increases the company’s number of offices around the country to six. Strong economic growth in…
Engineers Week is a week-long programme of nationwide events with the aim of celebrating the world of engineering in Ireland. The week aims to create a positive awareness and spark enthusiasm about the engineering profession to people of all ages, especially students and their teachers and parents. www.engineersweek.ie Shannon continues to contribute enormously to a rich…
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