Draft Shannon Town Centre Masterplan goes on display

Members of the public are being invited to view the draft Shannon Town Centre Masterplan, which will be on public display from Monday, 22nd November, until Monday, 20th December. The Masterplan sets out a clear strategic framework for the renewed development of Shannon Town Centre, providing for a shared vision for its future development. The…

Minister Harris announces further construction and retrofitting course for long-term unemployed

Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Simon Harris TD has today congratulated graduates of a three-week construction and retrofitting course. The East Docklands Local Employment Service Construction Skills and Retrofitting programme in Dublin Port, run by St Andrew’s Resource Centre, is focussed on helping the long-term unemployed upskill quickly and find…

Irish Water continue to enhance water supply in the Banner county as over 740m of problematic pipes in Ennis set to be replaced

Thursday, 18 November 2021: Irish Water, in partnership with Clare County Council, is replacing problematic watermains in Ennis to improve water quality and provide a more reliable water supply. The upgrade involves the replacement of over 740m of problematic watermains with new modern pipes. The programme to replace the watermains in Tobarteascáin will commence in…

Chambers Ireland raises concerns that further Covid-related measures will be needed within weeks

Chambers Ireland raises concerns that further Covid-related measures will be needed within weeks

Following a meeting this morning of the Chambers of Commerce Chief Executives from around the country, Chambers Ireland, the voice of Business throughout Ireland, has released a statement on the Government’s “additional measures to reduce levels of social contact and interrupt the spread of Covid-19”. Our network expressed their concerns that the current increase in…

Lapland flight to operate from Shannon Airport this December

Chance to win a family flight to Lapland from Shannon Airport for a magical trip of a lifetime Shannon Airport installs World’s first Rudolph Red Nose Radar with direct links to the North Pole   Tuesday 16th November 2021: Shannon Group has announced that a special seasonal flight to the Arctic Circle will lift off…

Considerations for managing employees’ annual leave

Shannon Chamber HR is a dedicated HR and Employment Law Support Service for members of Shannon Chamber provided in partnership with Adare Human Resource Management, experts in Employment Law, Industrial Relations, Human Resources and Health & Safety at preferential rates. As we enter the closing months of 2021, many employers will find that some employees still…

Return of United Airline’s Shannon to New York/Newark service caps pivotal week for Shannon and region

Return of United Airline’s Shannon to New York/Newark service caps pivotal week for Shannon and region

Thursday 28th October 2021: Welcoming confirmation by United Airlines of the return of their daily nonstop Shannon to New York/Newark service from 27th March 2022, Mary Considine, CEO of Shannon Group who operate Shannon Airport said: “The restoration of this service is another welcome boost for transatlantic connectivity to our region and the broader west…

Shannon Group CEO welcomes resumption of Aer Lingus services from Shannon Airport

Shannon Group CEO welcomes resumption of Aer Lingus services from Shannon Airport

Thursday 28th October 2021: Shannon Group CEO Mary Considine has warmly welcomed today’s announcement by Aer Lingus to resume transatlantic services from Shannon Airport to New York and Boston next year and the continuation of its Heathrow service from Shannon. “Today is a great day for the West of Ireland economy. It is great to…