St. Senan’s National School Christmas Market 2019

St. Senan’s National School Christmas Market 2019

St. Senan’s National School Shannon Christmas Market 2019 takes place on Thursday 5th December in St. Senan’s National School, from 4:30pm – 9:00pm. Over 60 stalls will be displaying their goods, clothing, plants, Christmas decorations and wide variety of food products. Our school choir will be performing on the night, and new to the market…

Shannon Chamber Skillnet Delivers a new Cohort of Leaders for the Mid-West Region

Shannon Chamber Skillnet Delivers a new Cohort of Leaders for the Mid-West Region

Pictured at Dromoland Castle Hotel following their graduation with a Diploma in High-Performance Leadership (from left): Jonathan Clancy and John Talty, Mincon; Mary Anne Flavin, Laya Healthcare; John Mulleady, AIP Thermoform Packaging; Clair McNamara, Shannon Heritage; Fearghal Keane, PM Group; Siobhan Ryan, Cpl; Pat Purcell and Paula Atkinson, DB Schenker; Maurice Devlin, Oshima and Liam…

It’s a Draw!  Advanced Technical Concepts and Molex emerge as Joint Winners of the A3 Project Storyboard Award at the Annual Mid-West Lean Network Conference in the University of Limerick

It’s a Draw! Advanced Technical Concepts and Molex emerge as Joint Winners of the A3 Project Storyboard Award at the Annual Mid-West Lean Network Conference in the University of Limerick

Gary Keegan, (centre), keynote speaker at the Mid-West Lean Network conference held in the University of Limerick pictured with (from left): Claude Costelloe, Zimmer Biomet and Network chair; Robert Hernan, senior lean advisor, Enterprise Ireland; Helen Downes, CEO, Shannon Chamber; and Damian Farrell, business communications consultant, Three. Photo: Eamon Ward.   Two Shannon companies, Advanced…

Continuous Improvement as a Driver of Competitive Advantage Theme of upcoming Mid-West Lean Network Conference

Continuous Improvement as a Driver of Competitive Advantage Theme of upcoming Mid-West Lean Network Conference

Counting down to the Mid-West Lean Network Conference (from left): Kevin Thompstone, the Thompstone Group and director, Shannon Chamber; Gerry O’Connor, business development manager, IDA Ireland; Sinead Slattery, business marketing manager, Three; Helen Downes, CEO, Shannon Chamber and Gene Leonard, managing director, LBS Partners. Photo: Eamon Ward.   Since its formation in late 2016 by…

Minister Humphreys publishes the General Scheme of the Employment Permits (Consolidation and Amendment) Bill 2019

Friday 1st November 2019 Heather Humphreys TD, Minister for Business Enterprise and Innovation today published the General Scheme of the Employment Permits (Consolidation and Amendment) Bill 2019.    A Review of Economic Migration Policy conducted at the Minister’s request last year indicated that while the current employment permits vacancy led system provides a robust basis…

New Vienna service announced for Shannon Airport

New Vienna service announced for Shannon Airport

Tourism boost as first direct service brings Viennese tourists to the heart of the Wild Atlantic Way  Budget 2020 announced Tourism Ireland route development fund increase is a significant factor Wednesday 23rd October 2019: Shannon Group is delighted to welcome today’s announcement by Lauda, the low-cost Austrian airline, of a new service from Shannon Airport…

Statement by Ministers Humphreys and Breen on the announcement by Molex Ireland that it will be ceasing operations in Shannon by the end of 2020

  22 October 2019 Minister Humphreys said: “I am bitterly disappointed by today’s news. My immediate thoughts are with the workers and their families at what is a very difficult time for them and for the wider Shannon area. I fully appreciate how important large-scale employers like this are to regional areas, which makes this…