Tuesday 6th October 2026: Shannon Airport has secured a hat-trick of national award nominations in recent weeks, having just been shortlisted in two categories at the 2026 Aviation Industry Awards, adding to its recent Digital Media Awards nomination. The airport has been nominated in the Green Impact and Passenger Experience categories of the Aviation Industry Awards,…
Winning West of Ireland bid team heads to Magdeburg, Germany as preparations build for Ireland’s first-ever EuroPride 5 October 2026 With just 665 days to go until EuroPride Ireland 2028, the team behind Ireland’s first-ever EuroPride is heading to Magdeburg, Germany, for the European Pride Organisers Association (EPOA) Annual General Meeting to update Pride organisations…
Wednesday 30th September 2026: Recent figures published by the Irish Tourism Industry Confederation (ITIC) show that Shannon Airport recorded the strongest passenger growth among Ireland’s major airports in August, with passenger traffic increasing by almost 9% compared with the same month last year. The performance means Shannon was Ireland’s fastest-growing major airport throughout the entire Summer…
International Equal Pay Day: A Timely Prompt to Prepare for Pay Transparency International Equal Pay Day was recently celebrated on the 18th of September. In recognition of this year’s International Equal Pay Day, this article takes the opportunity to reflect on the practical steps Organisations can take to prepare for the changes ahead under the…
Tuesday 22nd September 2026: More than one million passengers travelled through Shannon Airport between May and August this year, as the airport recorded an 11.5% increase in summer passenger traffic compared with the same period in 2025. The milestone comes during a year of significant network expansion at Shannon, with five new routes added in…
The Department of the Taoiseach has launched a public consultation on the preparation of the National Strategic Risk Assessment 2026, which is intended to identify the major strategic risks facing Ireland over the short, medium and long term, including emerging risks and changes to existing risks. We are seeking observations, evidence and recommendations from businesses…
Shannon Springs Hotel are delighted to be taking part once again! Enjoy freshly brewed tea & coffee, delicious sweet treats and great company, all while helping support Milford Care Centre Venue: Shannon Springs Hotel Date: Thursday, 24th September 2026Time: 10:30am–12:30pm Every cup counts! Your kind donation can help support the vital care and comfort provided…
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…
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