Budget 2027 Must Invest in Shannon and the wider region to Strengthen Ireland’s Competitiveness, says Shannon Chamber

A nationwide Water Conservation Order is now in place until Wednesday, 26 August 2026 Friday, 24 July 2026: Uisce Éireann continues to appeal to customers in Clare to conserve water as increased use means supplies are being used faster than water can be treated and stored in local reservoirs. As a result of high demand, Uisce Éireann has taken…

Public asked to avoid non-essential water use as hot weather and low rainfall intensify pressure on supplies across the country. Under embargo until 12:01am Wednesday, 22 July – Uisce Éireann has confirmed that a Water Conservation Order will be extended to all counties from 00:01 Friday 24 July until Wednesday 26 August 2026, expanding the…

Thursday 23rd July 2026: The Shannon Airport Group has today welcomed Ryanair’s announcement of plans to invest €50 million in a new four-bay aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) hangar and an Engineering Academy at Shannon Airport, a project expected to create 400 highly skilled jobs. Ryanair has lodged a planning application for the proposed…

Shannon-based software company joins the FCA’s Supercharged Sandbox as it continues its international growth and innovation journey. Shannon, Ireland – Irish governance, risk and compliance (GRC) software company calQrisk has been selected to join the UK Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) Supercharged Sandbox, one of Europe’s leading innovation programmes for financial technology. The selection recognises calQrisk’s…

Communities urged to conserve water as high demand puts pressure on supplies Thursday, 16 July 2026: Uisce Éireann is asking customers in Clare to conserve water as increased use during the current spell of warm weather means supplies are being used faster than water can be treated. While raw water sources remain stable, the level of demand is placing pressure…

Support Employee Wellbeing, Creativity and Team Engagement through the Shannon Artists Network Shannon Chamber is pleased to share a unique opportunity for member companies to connect with talented local artists through a series of creative workshops and wellbeing experiences developed by the Shannon Artists Network and supported by Creative Places Shannon A Wide Range of Creative…

The Employment (Contractual Retirement Ages) Act 2025 came into effect on 29th of June 2026, introducing significant changes to how Organisations manage contractual retirement ages. The legislation provides eligible Employees with a new statutory right to notify their Employer that they do not consent to retiring at their contractual retirement age where that age is…