Ei Electronics Acquires Brooks Australia, its Exclusive Australia and New Zealand Distribution Partner

Ei Electronics Acquires Brooks Australia, its Exclusive Australia and New Zealand Distribution Partner

Shannon, Ireland & Sydney, Australia, December 16th 2022. Shannon based Irish Company Ei Electronics today announced that it has acquired its Sydney Based Australian Distributor Brooks PTY. Employing 35 people throughout Australia, Brooks is the leading supplier of fire detection products to the residential and commercial sectors in that territory. Founded in 1977 the Brooks…

Irish Water appeals to customers in Co. Clare to turn off taps and check for leaks

Freezing weather and thaw has led to increase in burst pipes   Monday, 19 December 2022: Following the freezing weather last week followed by a thaw, Irish Water continues to remind householders and businesses in Clare to check for leaks on their properties and report leaks on the public network via www.water.ie or by calling 1800…

Exhibition in homage to airport’s history goes on display at Shannon Airport

Exhibition in homage to airport’s history goes on display at Shannon Airport

Tuesday 13th December 2022: A collection of paintings inspired by Shannon’s aviation history and biodiversity, has gone on display at Shannon Airport.  The exhibition ‘Rineanna/Shannon, Time Past,’ by renowned Clare-based artist Philip Brennan, will run for six weeks in the airport’s transit lounge. The paintings, which were influenced by a collection of photos taken at the airport from the 1930s onwards, depicts aircraft from a by-gone era and the airport environs. Wings of both metal and feather feature in this series…

An early Christmas present for Shannon Airport as two new Mediterranean services announced by Ryanair 

An early Christmas present for Shannon Airport as two new Mediterranean services announced by Ryanair 

Photo caption: CEO of The Shannon Airport Group, Mary Considine with Shannon Airport’s Head of Aviation Development, Declan Power welcoming two new routes to Naples and Porto from Shannon Airport with Ryanair for Summer ’23. 26 routes & over 180 weekly flights from Ryanair for Summer ‘23 at Shannon Airport    Thursday 24th November 2022: Two new…

Minister Harris commences the Higher Education Authority Act 2022 which will reform the higher education sector and modernise the role of the Higher Education Authority

Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Simon Harris TD has today commenced the Higher Education Authority Act 2022, which is a crucial part of the Government’s agenda for the higher education sector. The HEA Act will: Reduce the size of governing authorities in Higher Education Institutions to 19 members; Strengthen the…

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to address students of Ireland

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to address students of Ireland

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is to address Ireland’s further and higher education students later this month. The event will take place on Wednesday, November 16th in Dublin City University, and be livestreamed to institutions across the country. Following President Zelenskyy’s speech, students attending the event will have the opportunity to engage directly with the President…

Shannon Airport and Ireland West Airport crowned winners of Age Friendly Transport Award

Shannon Airport and Ireland West Airport crowned winners of Age Friendly Transport Award

Friday 28th October 2022: Shannon Airport and Ireland West Airport have been crowned joint winners of the Age Friendly Transport Awards, at the National Age Friendly Ireland Awards last night.  The awards, which were held in Dromoland Castle, recognise and reward achievement in age friendly initiatives around Ireland.   Both airports became the first airports in the world to be…