TUS Continues to Pioneer its work for Students with Intellectual Disabilities by Introducing Accredited Higher Education opportunities

Technological University of the Shannon (TUS) is pioneering advancements in access to higher accredited education, with the roll out of Level 6 accredited courses for students with intellectual disabilities (ID) from next January, under the Programme for Access to Higher Education (PATH).   Taoiseach Simon Harris and Minister for Further and Higher Education Patrick O’Donovan…

Welcome to Adare’s July 2024 edition of their monthly HR and Employment Law Newsletter. Please click the following link which will take you through to the newsletter: Newsletters – Adare (adarehrm.ie)

  Running a successful business involves assessing and controlling risks of various kinds including health and safety hazards. Employers tend to treat their compliance obligations under the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005 as a regulatory burden but there are real business benefits to gain from taking a more strategic approach to health…

Monday, 1 July, 2024: Water supply has returned to the majority of customers in West Clare following a burst to a water main yesterday.  Uisce Éireann crews were immediately deployed and worked hard to restore normal water supply to impacted customers as quickly as possible in Miltown Malbay, Spanish Point, Quilty, Mullagh, Coore, Creegh, Cooraclare, Cahermurphy…

30 June, 2024: Uisce Éireann crews are working to repair a burst on the Old Doolough Public Water Supply.    Every effort is being made to maintain water supply to as many customers as possible, however the burst may cause supply disruptions to customers in Miltown Malbay, Spanish Point, Quilty, Mullagh, Coore, Creegh, Cooraclare, Cahermurphy and…

Shannon Chamber welcomes the announcement by the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Peter Burke, that €300 million will be available to drive the decarbonisation of Ireland’s industrial emitters over the coming years. The fund, which can used by Enterprise Ireland and IDA Ireland to support client companies to reduce their industrial emissions between now…

Steve Linnane, general manager, Element Six, welcomed Helen Downes, CEO, Shannon Chamber, Jennifer Stratton, continuous improvement engineer with Cook Medical and chair of the Mid-West Lean Network (MWLN) and Chamber members to the on-site lean workshop. Photo by Eamon Ward. Operating from a 22-acre site at Shannon Free Zone for the past sixty-two years, Element…

One of the largest infrastructure projects in the history of the State will ensure sustainable water supplies for half of the population up to 2050 and beyond June 25, 2024 – The delivery of the Water Supply Project, Eastern and Midlands Region is critical to sustainable economic growth, enabling housing delivery and attracting investment to…

  Helen Downes, CEO, Shannon Chamber (centre) pictured at the digitalisation and AI seminar held in Future Mobility Campus Ireland, delivered by the EY Consultancy team pictured from left: Brian Moroney, Orla Duffy, Vikram Kunnath, Maurice Foley, Megan Conway, Tim Cush and Tim Bergin. Photo by Eamon Ward. Keenly focused on capturing trends in manufacturing…

Monday, 24 June, 2024: Water supply has returned to the majority of customers in West Clare following a burst to a water main yesterday.  Uisce Éireann crews were immediately deployed and worked hard to restore normal water supply to impacted customers as quickly as possible in Coore, Miltown Malbay, Spanish Point, Mullagh, Clonadrum, Moloskey, Creegh, Cooraclare…