Ministers Harris and Naughton announce new apprenticeship to attract next generation of commercial drivers.

Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Simon Harris TD and Minister of State at the Department of Transport with special responsibility for International and Road Transport and Logistics, Hildegarde Naughton have today launched a new apprenticeship in Transport Operations and Commercial Driving.   The apprenticeship programme is a two-year programme, which…

Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Simon Harris TD and Minister of State for Skills and Further Education Niall Collins TD have today (Wednesday, 25th May) launched 10,697 places on 275 courses under Springboard+ 2022.   Springboard+ courses are at Level 6 (Certificate) to Level 9 (Masters) on the National Framework…

Martin Shanahan, CEO, IDA Ireland (centre) pictured at Dromoland Castle Hotel with (from left): Colin McDonald, CEO, Fine Grain Property; Shannon Chamber CEO Helen Downes and President Eoin Gavin; and Will Corcoran, regional manager Mid-West Region, IDA Ireland. Photo Eamon Ward.   Driving regional investment a core part of IDA strategy…Chamber luncheon hear   Despite…

World-renowned guru on scaling up a business, Verne Harnish (3rd right), pictured at Dromoland Castle Hotel with (from left): Leo Clancy, CEO, Enterprise Ireland; Helen Downes, CEO, and Eoin Gavin, President, Shannon Chamber. Photograph by Eamon Ward Attendees at a recent scaling up workshop organised by Shannon Chamber, in association with Enterprise Ireland and supported…

Eoin Gavin (right), managing director of Eoin Gavin Transport and president of Shannon Chamber pictured with outgoing Chamber president Stephen Keogh, managing partner of Sellors LLP, and Helen Downes, CEO, Shannon Chamber. Photograph by Eamon Ward Shannon Chamber announces the appointment of Eoin Gavin, managing director of Eoin Gavin Transport as its new president. Mr…