The UCC Sustainability Academy are delighted to share a new short course for business professionals that are seeking to expand their sustainability knowledge and skills. The course is titled Sustainability Reporting for SMEs, it will be kicking off in September 2026 and is delivered fully online. This practical programme provides a step-by-step approach to building…
Minister for Transport Darragh O’Brien and Minister of State at the Department of Transport with responsibility for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports, Seán Canney, have confirmed that the Road Transporters Support Scheme will open tomorrow (Wednesday 20 May) for applications. The RTSS was announced by Government last month and supports the road…
The Burren & Cliffs Explorer shuttle bus service is returning for the 2026 season with an expanded offering, connecting towns, villages and key visitor attractions across North and West Clare. Relaunching on Thursday, May 21, 2026, this season marks the second year of the pilot scheme. A joint initiative of Clare County Council and the…
Chambers Ireland is pleased to share the latest Adare Trusted People Partners HR Barometer Pulse Survey Series 10.1, and we are inviting members to participate. The survey provides valuable benchmarking insights into workforce trends and HR practices across Irish Organisations and is designed to support more informed workforce planning and decision-making for 2026 and beyond….
Monday 11th May 2026: The Chair of The Shannon Airport Group has welcomed the appointment of commercial property expert Adrian Trueick, to the Board of The Shannon Airport Group. Mr Trueick has been appointed by the Minister for Transport, Darragh O’Brien TD to serve on the Board for a five-year term. Welcoming the appointment, Conal Henry,…
Ennis, Co. Clare – May 2026 – Salon and spa owners, beauty industry employers and professionals are invited to attend one of two National Beauty Therapy Apprenticeship Information Events, taking place at College of Further Education and Training, Ennis Campus, later this month. These free events will introduce the National Beauty Therapy Apprenticeship, a new…
Minister for Transport Darragh O’Brien has announced the allocation of almost €8 million in Exchequer funding to Regional Airports under the Regional Airports Programme 2026-2030. Delivering on a Programme for Government commitment, this new five-year programme was published in February. For the first time, the programme has broadened scope to support airports with up to…
Thursday 30th April 2026: The Shannon Airport Group has today welcomed the announcement by the Department of Transport of €1.93 million in funding for Shannon Airport under the Regional Airports Programme 2026-2030. This funding comes under the 2026 Capital Funding Allocation, following confirmation in February of this year of Shannon Airport’s inclusion in the programme. Commenting…
Monday 27th April 2026: The Board of The Shannon Airport Group has today announced the appointment of Ray O’Driscoll as the Group’s new Chief Executive Officer. Ray will take up the role with immediate effect. Mr. O’Driscoll has been serving as Interim Chief Executive Officer of The Shannon Airport Group since September 2025, following the…
Blood stocks remain at a critical low level. Supplies of O-positive blood have plummeted to just over the past week—the lowest level recorded this year—while other key groups sit at a precarious three-day supply. A stock management letter has been issued to all hospitals advising them of the situation. This enables the IBTS to manage…
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