Shannon Chamber is seeking feedback from members on the challenges businesses are currently experiencing in relation to public procurement. Chambers Ireland is gathering information from businesses across the country to better understand the practical issues companies are encountering when engaging with procurement processes. We would be particularly interested to hear from Shannon Chamber members who…
The Labour Court’s recent publication of its 2025 Annual Report included a number of case reports involving age discrimination claims where Employees challenged the legality of mandatory retirement ages. Given Ireland’s aging population, the upward trend in the frequency of age discrimination claims looks likely to continue and Organisations can also expect to receive an…
Chambers Ireland has announced the shortlist for this year’s Excellence in Local Government Awards, celebrating the outstanding work and innovation being delivered by Local Authorities across Ireland. We are delighted to see Clare County Council recognised across a number of categories, reflecting the breadth and impact of projects being delivered across the county: 🏛️ Heritage…
Friday 28th August 2026: Latest figures published by the Irish Tourism Industry Confederation (ITIC) show Shannon Airport recorded the strongest passenger growth among Ireland’s major airports in July, with passenger traffic increasing by almost 9% compared to the same month last year. Shannon was Ireland’s fastest-growing major airport in May, June and July this year,…
Combining leading in-house expertise with platform-enhancing investments to accelerate advances in engineering, innovation and manufacturing capabilities serving global medical device innovators Marks completion of acquisition by Montagu and Kohlberg Plymouth, MN, [DATE] — INGENYX, formerly Teleflex Medical OEM, today announced its launch as an independent company following the completion of its acquisition by Montagu and…
As we move through Q3 and into Q4, Organisations are likely to be considering bonus entitlements for 2026. One query that is often raised by Organisations is whether Employees who are out on maternity leave are entitled to receive a bonus. While the answer will depend on the terms of the bonus arrangement, this is…
Shannon, Ireland, July 2026. Six West Aviation, a flight operations company based in Ireland, is leading the recovery and repositioning of aircraft following the collapse of Spirit Airlines in the USA. This work is being carried out as the aircraft owners and lessors recover and remarket the aircraft they had on lease with Spirit Spirit…
As Organisations return from the summer period, recruitment activity typically accelerates from September through to the end of the year. Whether replacing departing Employees, hiring to support business growth or planning for the year ahead, many Organisations will be competing to attract talent over the coming months. finding the right candidate is the primary focus,…
Public in Clare asked to avoid non-essential water use as hot weather and low rainfall intensify pressure on supplies across the country Under strict embargo until 00:01am Wednesday, 22 July – Uisce Éireann has confirmed that a Water Conservation Order will be extended to all counties including Clare from 00:01 Friday 24 July until Wednesday 26 August 2026, expanding the existing Order already in…
Clare’s first public dog park has been officially opened at Shannon at a unique setting of an urban wood at Illaunmanagh. The dog park provides a safe, dedicated space for dogs and their owners to enjoy recreation, exercise and community connection. The public dog park is 0.65 of an acre, or 2,650m2 in size. The…
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