UISCE ÉIREANN REMINDS CLARE PUBLIC TO CONSERVE WATER

UISCE ÉIREANN REMINDS CLARE PUBLIC TO CONSERVE WATER

Uisce Éireann today renewed its appeal to the public to ‘Think Water Conservation’ as warm weather returns and demand increases. This comes as over half of Irish households (54%)* still admit to wasting water. As part of its annual campaign, Uisce Éireann is calling on households across the country to assess water usage habits and…

Probationary Periods and the Transparent and Predictable Working Conditions Regulations

It has been eight months since the have the commencement of the Transparent and Predictable Working Conditions and with that has come a requirement to approach the application and management of probation in a fully compliant way. Probationary periods were previously not subject to statute and were exclusively governed by the terms laid out in…

ESB and Shannon Foynes Port announce support for floating offshore wind research at UCC

ESB and Shannon Foynes Port announce support for floating offshore wind research at UCC

Pictured (left to right) at the launch on Thursday, 31st August at Lir, the National Ocean Test Facility, is Helen O’Keefe, ESB Planning & Strategy Manager, John Carlton, Engineering & Port Services Manager at Shannon Foynes Port Company, Ronan O’Flynn, ESB Programme Director for Green Atlantic @ Moneypoint, and Dr Jimmy Murphy, Funded Investigator in…

Free Community and Family Festival in Newmarket on Fergus on 2nd-3rd September

Free Community and Family Festival in Newmarket on Fergus on 2nd-3rd September

Clare County Council, through Shannon Municipal District, is delighted to announce the ‘19th Hole Community and Family Fun Festival’ which takes place in Newmarket on Fergus on 2nd and 3rd September, 2023. This festival is being hosted by the Council and in conjunction with the prestigious Women’s Irish Open 18-hole golf event in Dromoland Castle,…

HR Barometer 7.2 Survey

Our Strategic Partner, Adare Human Resource Management, are once again, conducting their HR Barometer Survey, exploring key and specific areas to ensure you are provided with the most comprehensive research analysing the impacts, challenges and opportunities within the HR and Employment Law landscape in Ireland, and we invite you to participate. So, what are the priorities…

Boil Water Notice issued for customers supplied by O’Brien’s Bridge Public Water Supply

Friday, 25 August, 2023: Following consultation with the Health Service Executive, Uisce Éireann and Clare County Council have issued a Boil Water Notice to protect the health of approximately 950 customers supplied by the O’Brien’s Bridge Public Water Supply. This follows an issue with disinfection at the plant. The areas affected include O’Brien’s Bridge, Montpellier, Bridgetown…

Academic success at its finest’: Over 3,500 students graduate from University of Limerick

University of Limerick President Professor Kerstin Mey has hailed the latest cohort of graduates being conferred this week for achieving “academic success at its finest”. Professor Mey acknowledged the “hard work and sacrifice, commitment and persistence” of the newly minted UL graduates as she spoke on the first day of the 2023 Autumn Conferring Ceremonies…

Uisce Éireann encourages businesses across County Clare to attend Water Wisdom information session

Uisce Éireann encourages businesses across County Clare to attend Water Wisdom information session

Friday, 25 August, 2023: Businesses across County Clare are encouraged to sign up to an enlightening talk on how they can safeguard water resources and the many sustainable opportunities available to them. Water Wisdom: Empowering Businesses to Become Stewards for our Future is a one-hour online water stewardship talk hosted by Uisce Éireann which takes…

Managing Conflict – A Must for all Employers

Conflicts and disputes are unavoidable in the workplace but how conflicts are resolved is of crucial importance. When dealt with in a timely manner then can resolved easily with little or no formalactions required. Research carried out by Adare Human Resource Management for its HR Barometer Pulse Series 7.1,cited that 69% of Organisations experienced workplace…

Shannon Chamber to Host inaugural Sustainability Week for the Mid-West region

Shannon Chamber to Host inaugural Sustainability Week for the Mid-West region

Shannon Chamber, a Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Champion, today (Monday, 21 August 2023) announced that, in delivering on its mission of ensuring that the pioneering and innovative spirit of Shannon and the region will continue to thrive, it will host the first Sustainability Week for the region in September. The ‘Week’, which will take place…