Clare County Council is commencing the preparation of an integrated Local Economic and Community Plan for County Clare. The plan will set out the objectives and actions needed to promote and support the economic development and the local and community development of the county over the next 6 years. The first stage in this process…
Shannon Chamber welcomes the new €5m Community Enterprise Initiative Fund, introduced by the Government to stimulate and support enterprise and job creation at a local, community and regional level. This fund is part of the Government’s €250m Regional Enterprise Development Initiative aimed at accelerating economic recovery in every part of the country. http://www.enterprise-ireland.com/en/Start-a-Business-in-Ireland/Information-Store-for-Start-ups/Community-Enterprise-Centre-Manager-Grant-Call-for-Applications.html Shannon…
This summer, Shannon Airport will commemorate the 70th anniversary of the first transatlantic commercial service and the start of Shannon’s unique place in aviation. The Airport is celebrating in style, with a large scale Air Show on Saturday 18th July 2015, which will showcase some spectacular aircraft, historic and modern, including Strike Master Jets,…
Shannon Chamber, in conjunction with Chambers Ireland, invites members of the Chamber network to present their views on pieces of legislation that are burdensome for SMEs. Through participating in a project known as ‘Burden Tracker’ with Eurochambres, Chambers Ireland is seeking to alert policy makers to the negative impact some pieces piece of legislation…
A new Irish aircraft register targeted at corporate and business jets has been unveiled. The “EJ” register is administered by the Irish Aviation Authority, with Shannon Airport’s International Aviation Services Centre (IASC) as a preferred marketing and support partner. The new register offers the benefits of a gold-standard onshore EASA jurisdiction and is designed for…
Railtours Ireland First Class, in association with Shannon Airport and Iarnród Éireann, are today launching a new range of hosted rail tours and day excursions for arriving passengers at Shannon Airport. The new tours, using a combination of train and luxury coaches, will depart daily from Shannon Airport at 8.00am connecting into the extensive Railtours…
John Morrissey (left) and Harry Storan pictured with Helen Downes, chief executive, Shannon Chamber collecting the winners’ trophies on behalf of their team – Zagg International – and other team members Chris Ahern and Mike Neville. The team also won return flights to Birmingham courtesy of Aer Lingus Regional. Photograph by Eamon Ward …
‘Midnight run’ at Shannon Airport another huge success as Limerick’s James Liddane and Clare’s Cushla Hehir take top honours 86 year old Bill Moloney among those to finish the 5km course Ireland’s longest runway had traffic of a different kind at the weekend as 2,000 souls went to post in one of Ireland’s most unique…
The Infrastructure Spokesperson for Doolin Tourism and operator of Doolin2Aran Ferries and Cliffs of Moher Cruises has said that the €6m first phase redevelopment of the pier will lift the shackles off businesses there. Speaking today at the launch by the Minister for Public Expenditure & Public Reform Brendan Howlin of the newly developed 60m…
Friday, June 19th 2015, from 8am -10.30am The Pavilion, University of Limerick 8.00: Networking Breakfast. 8:30: Welcome and introduction to CPE, Prof. Sarah Moore, Associate Vice President Academic, UL and Chair, National Forum for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning. 8.45: CPE launch, Jan O’Sullivan, Minister for Education and Skills. 9:00: CPE activities and introduction…
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