Shannon Foynes Port COMPASS competition, supported by Hunt Museum, returns to deepen awareness of estuary opportunity

Shannon Foynes Port COMPASS competition, supported by Hunt Museum, returns to deepen awareness of estuary opportunity

Friday, 19 January 2024: TY students across the Mid-West are being given an opportunity, in the return of the Shannon Foynes Port Company Compass schools competition, to have their say on our future by visualising the transformational potential of the Shannon Estuary as a global renewable energy hub in the decades ahead. Organised by the…

Call to Community and Voluntary Groups in Clare to apply to Clare Local Area Grant Scheme

  Clare County Council has advised Shannon Chamber that the Clare Local Area Grant Scheme 2024 is open for online applications. Please note that Paper applications are no longer accepted for this scheme.   The following is the list of support schemes included within this Scheme: Support Scheme for Public Realm Initiatives and Amenity Projects…

Strategic Intent and Sustainability the Hallmarks of Shannon Chamber’s 2023

Strategic Intent and Sustainability the Hallmarks of Shannon Chamber’s 2023

Shannon Chamber’s strategic intent on ensuring that Shannon’s legacy for pioneering, inspirational and entrepreneurial achievements is perpetuated and recognised was clearly evident in the Chamber’s wide-ranging activities in 2023. The launch of its Strategic Plan 2023 – 2026 in January saw the Chamber pledge to be the voice and lobbyist for business in Shannon; to…

Joanne O’Riordan, Caroline Currid and Donal Ryan line up as special guests at Cliona’s second Resilience and Resolve Networking Breakfast on Thursday 25th January at The Strand Hotel Limerick.

Joanne O’Riordan, Caroline Currid and Donal Ryan line up as special guests at Cliona’s second Resilience and Resolve Networking Breakfast on Thursday 25th January at The Strand Hotel Limerick.

A panel featuring some incredible people will take part in a unique Resilience and Resolve themed Networking Breakfast in aid of Cliona’s Foundation. Author Donal Ryan joined Cliona’s co-founders Brendan and Terry Ring at The Strand Hotel Limerick to launch the event which will take place on Thursday 25th January. Caroline Currid will also take…

Help shape the vision for OneShannonHub by completing online questionnaire

Clare County Council recently held a public consultation on the proposed One Shannon Hub, a civic and cultural building that looks to create a social heart for Shannon town. The public consultation took place at Shannon Town Centre on the 7th and 8th of December. Clare County Council would like to thank all who attended…

End of Year Party Precautions – Celebrations Without HR Investigations

As 2023 draws to a close, many Organisations around the country will be preparing for their End of Year Party. While these occasions represent a great opportunity for Employers and staff to celebrate another successful year, there are some risks to bear in mind when Employees get together in a more relaxed environment. Inappropriate behaviour…

Record-Breaking Year for Western Development Commission

Record-Breaking Year for Western Development Commission

Record-breaking equity and social finance investment exceeding €11 million, representing the highest level of investment in the WDC’s history.  Securing an additional €11 million in EU funding for regional development, focusing on priority areas including the Circular Economy, Creative Economy, niche tourism, and SME innovation and digitization.  The national success of ConnectedHubs.ie, with 336 hubs…

Takumi Acquires Limerick Lasers to expand Technological Capabilities.

Takumi Acquires Limerick Lasers to expand Technological Capabilities.

Takumi Precision Engineering, a global leader in precision manufacturing and engineering solutions, proudly announces the acquisition of Limerick Lasers, a renowned provider of advanced laser technology. This strategic move marks a significant milestone for Takumi as it continues to strengthen its position in the high-tech manufacturing industry. Dating from the company’s establishment in April 1996,…