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…
Cushman & Wakefield has been appointed by Roche Ireland Limited to bring to market a c. 36-hectare (88-acre) site, in Clarecastle, Co. Clare, Ireland, which offers substantial long-term development potential. The appointment follows a formal engagement to manage the sale of the site, which is zoned for mixed use, with a clear objective of identifying…
Pictured (l-r): Jeremy Debono, Senior Associate, Elkstone, Ken Sheehan, CTO, Jennifer Kelly, COO, Tim Crowe, CEO, WrxFlo and Richard Watson, Managing Director, Furthr VC. Limerick-founded AI manufacturing software company plans to create 200 jobs by 2028 LIMERICK, Ireland 7th July, 2026 WrxFlo, the Irish AI-powered software company helping large industrial manufacturers and logistics businesses transform…
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…
Helen Downes, CEO, Shannon Chamber welcomes Leo Clancy, CEO, Ei Electronics and the company team comprising Paul Kilbride, Nicky Mullen, Charles Fisher and David Richardson. Photograph by Eamon Ward Skill, determination, and resilience were the winning combination at Shannon Chamber’s annual Golf Classic, where 55 teams and 220 golfers took to the fairways of Shannon…
The Ireland Canada Chamber of Commerce (ICCCTO) is pleased to announce that Shannon Chamber CEO Helen Downes has been elected to the chamber’s Board of Directors, effective immediately. Chief Executive of Shannon Chamber since 2008, Helen Downes has been instrumental in transforming the Chamber into a dynamic force for regional economic development and business advocacy….
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