Uisce Éireann calls on consumers in Clare to sign up for free text alerts and stay informed as unprecedented programme of water infrastructure upgrades continues

Uisce Éireann calls on consumers in Clare to sign up for free text alerts and stay informed as unprecedented programme of water infrastructure upgrades continues

Join the 250,000+ customers already benefiting from real-time updates, including over 5,500 in Clare With hundreds of live projects across the country every day, almost two million homes and businesses could be availing of text alerts Don’t wait until an outage affects you—sign up today at water.ie and stay informed. Thursday, 21 August 2025 – Uisce Éireann is…

The Shannon Airport Group shortlisted for prestigious national sustainability award for biodiversity innovation

The Shannon Airport Group shortlisted for prestigious national sustainability award for biodiversity innovation

Friday 22nd August 2025: The Shannon Airport Group has been shortlisted in the ‘Environment & Biodiversity’ category of the national Chambers Ireland Sustainable Business Impact Awards, recognising its leadership in sustainability and groundbreaking work in biodiversity and conservation. The Group’s Biodiversity Enhancement and Conservation Grazing Project at Thady’s Hill is among the finalists in this category. This initiative,…

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Shannon Chamber Congratulates its Hospitality Members on their Success at the Irish Bar of the Year Awards 2025

With the tourism season in full swing, Shannon Chamber is proud to celebrate the achievements of two of its Bunratty-based members – JP Clarke’s and Durty Nelly’s – who were both recognised at this year’s prestigious Irish Bar of the Year Awards, held recently at the Clayton Hotel, Burlington Road. Both establishments earned Silver Awards…

Shannon Chamber Welcomes Mary Considine’s Appointment at Irish Rail CEO
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Shannon Chamber Welcomes Mary Considine’s Appointment at Irish Rail CEO

Shannon Chamber CEO Helen Downes has warmly welcomed the appointment of Mary Considine as chief executive of Irish Rail, describing it as a strong testament to her exceptional leadership during her six years at the helm of The Shannon Airport Group. “Mary’s impact on Shannon and the wider region has been enormous,” Ms Downes said….

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Student Accommodation a welcome boost for Shannon Town Centre…says Shannon Chamber

Shannon Chamber welcomes the announcement that planning permission has been granted to convert Phoenix House, the former Shannon Development building, into student accommodation. As stated by CEO, Helen Downes: “We sometimes forget that Shannon is a university town, with the Shannon College of Hotel Management educating 400 students in all aspects of hotel management. In…

The Shannon Airport Group Confirms the Departure of its CEO, Mary Considine

The Shannon Airport Group Confirms the Departure of its CEO, Mary Considine

Tuesday 12th August 2025: The Shannon Airport Group has today confirmed that Mary Considine will be departing her role as CEO after six transformative and successful years, during which she led significant growth and innovation. She will be taking up th post of CEO of Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail). Ray O’Driscoll (currently Deputy CEO) will assume…

SHANNON CHAMBER CEO, HELEN DOWNES, ELECTED TO  CANADA IRELAND FOUNDATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS
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SHANNON CHAMBER CEO, HELEN DOWNES, ELECTED TO CANADA IRELAND FOUNDATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS

TORONTO – The Canada Ireland Foundation (CIF) is pleased to announce that Helen Downes has been elected to the Foundation’s Board of Directors, effective immediately. Helen serves as Chief Executive of Shannon Chamber in Shannon, County Clare, Ireland. She has been instrumental in transforming the Chamber into a dynamic force for regional and economic development…

Clare Association Dublin’s Annual Awards Night to honour 2025 Award Recipients
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Clare Association Dublin’s Annual Awards Night to honour 2025 Award Recipients

Date for your Diary: Saturday, 6 September 2025 The Clare Association Dublin’s annual awards recognise individuals who have made outstanding contributions in their respective fields while promoting the values and spirit of County Clare. This year’s recipients, Clare Person of the Year, Mary Considine, CEO of the Shannon Airport Group and Hall of Fame recipient,…

Winners Alright… A quartet of winners at Shannon Chamber Golf Classic presentation
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Winners Alright… A quartet of winners at Shannon Chamber Golf Classic presentation

While 54 teams and 216 golfers took to the fairways for Shannon Chamber’s Golf Classic held on 19 June, top honours could only go to one team and that was, Lufthansa Technik Turbine Shannon. The winning team at the Shannon Chamber Golf Classic, Lufthansa Technik Turbine Shannon, comprising Gavin O’Donnell, Daryn Callinan, Colin Sammon and…