Shannon Airport has enjoyed its busiest August Bank Holiday Weekend in five years, with traffic over the four day period further illustrating continuing growth in the inbound and outbound tourism market. The airport handled over 40,000 passengers from Friday to today, Monday, and according to Chief Commercial Officer Andrew Murphy, it represents the busiest weekend…
These programmes are offered across a number of UL faculties in the areas of Science, Business, Computing, Engineering and Languages. These courses are in response to the needs of local industry and are in line with the Government’s Action Plan for Jobs to get more people back into employment and to build clusters of expertise…
The University of Limerick’s Continuing and Professional Education supported by the Aviation Finance Finuas Network have now opened applications for 2015/16 to the very successful postgraduate Diploma in Aviation Leasing & Finance. Launched last year, this is Ireland’s first Level 9 programme to support building expertise in Ireland’s vital aviation leasing and finance sector. The…
Clare County Council is commencing the preparation of an integrated Local Economic and Community Plan for County Clare. The plan will set out the objectives and actions needed to promote and support the economic development and the local and community development of the county over the next 6 years. The first stage in this process…
A new Irish aircraft register targeted at corporate and business jets has been unveiled. The “EJ” register is administered by the Irish Aviation Authority, with Shannon Airport’s International Aviation Services Centre (IASC) as a preferred marketing and support partner. The new register offers the benefits of a gold-standard onshore EASA jurisdiction and is designed for…
Railtours Ireland First Class, in association with Shannon Airport and Iarnród Éireann, are today launching a new range of hosted rail tours and day excursions for arriving passengers at Shannon Airport. The new tours, using a combination of train and luxury coaches, will depart daily from Shannon Airport at 8.00am connecting into the extensive Railtours…
‘Midnight run’ at Shannon Airport another huge success as Limerick’s James Liddane and Clare’s Cushla Hehir take top honours 86 year old Bill Moloney among those to finish the 5km course Ireland’s longest runway had traffic of a different kind at the weekend as 2,000 souls went to post in one of Ireland’s most unique…
The Infrastructure Spokesperson for Doolin Tourism and operator of Doolin2Aran Ferries and Cliffs of Moher Cruises has said that the €6m first phase redevelopment of the pier will lift the shackles off businesses there. Speaking today at the launch by the Minister for Public Expenditure & Public Reform Brendan Howlin of the newly developed 60m…
Limerick City Welcomes back the Ultimate Rugby Carnival Limerick World Club Se7ens ‘Rugby …But not as you know it!’ Limerick City and Thomond Park Stadium will open its arms and welcome back the second year of the Limerick World Club Se7ens Series. Twelve rugby teams from across the world will once again take part in…
Free part-time & conversion courses leading to real employment opportunities now recruiting: www.springboardcourses.ie Springboard+ Course announcement and Information Seminar City Hall, Merchants Quay, Limerick Wednesday 27th May 7- 9pm More than 400 Limerick people to secure well-paid, cutting edge jobs, from Mechatronics to 3-D Printing, via the HEA’s Springboard+ programme of free part-time and conversion…
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