Lapland flight to operate from Shannon Airport this December

Chance to win a family flight to Lapland from Shannon Airport for a magical trip of a lifetime Shannon Airport installs World’s first Rudolph Red Nose Radar with direct links to the North Pole   Tuesday 16th November 2021: Shannon Group has announced that a special seasonal flight to the Arctic Circle will lift off…

Innovation at the core of Modular Automation’s operations

Vivian Farrell, CEO, Modular Automation Back in 1986 when the men’s shed concept was in its infancy, an engineer in a ‘shed’ in Smithstown in Shannon was carving out his own niche as a visionary and an innovator. Thirty-five years later, the company, which he founded with a name that has stood the test of…

Shannon Group launches World Kindness Day initiative at Shannon International Airport

Tuesday 9th November 2021: Shannon Group which operates Shannon International Airport has today announced an initiative which will launch on World Kindness Day to acknowledge its airport customers who have shown kindness in their communities. The initiative designed to bring a bit of extra cheer to the lives of its passengers will go live on…

ALL THINGS BREXIT FOR DISCUSSION AT SHANNON CHAMBER WEBINAR

As Article 16 of the Northern Ireland Protocol comes under scrutiny against a fear that the British government may trigger its revocation, an upcoming webinar focused on the impact Brexit has had on business, is very timely. The webinar, which takes place on Thursday, 11 November from 10am – 11am, is being organised by the…

Considerations for managing employees’ annual leave

Shannon Chamber HR is a dedicated HR and Employment Law Support Service for members of Shannon Chamber provided in partnership with Adare Human Resource Management, experts in Employment Law, Industrial Relations, Human Resources and Health & Safety at preferential rates. As we enter the closing months of 2021, many employers will find that some employees still…

Zimmer Biomet Launches Annual STEM Scholarship Award in Ireland

Zimmer Biomet Scholars 2021 pictured with their proud parents, left to right: Taryn, Adrian and Aisling Donnellan from Clarecastle; Ramon, Iannever and Samuel Lapurga from Shannon and Ellie, Ron and Catherine McMinn from Tipperary. Programme Will Support Employees’ Children/Dependants Students from Clarecastle, Shannon and Tipperary are the Initial Award Recipients   Acknowledging the contribution of…

Call for Expression of Interest – Enterprise Digital Advisory Forum

The Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment invites expressions of interest from suitably qualified individuals for membership of the Enterprise Digital Advisory Forum (EDAF). The EDAF will advise and work with Government to drive industry adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and other digital technologies, in accordance with the National AI Strategy and the forthcoming National Digital Strategy….

Digitalisation Voucher – You can apply via the Enterprise Ireland Online Application System

The OECD highlights that Digital firms perform better and are more dynamic: they have higher labour productivity, grow faster and have better management practices. The objective of the Digitalisation Voucher is to help companies prepare a plan for the adoption of digital tools and techniques across the business. Process Optimisation, Digital Customer Experience and Data…

Irish Water has mobilised crews to quickly restore water supply for customers in Corbally, Co Clare following burst to a water main

30 October 2021 – Irish Water has identified a burst to a large water main in the Corbally area and is working with Clare County Council to restore water as quickly as possible to impacted customers. Whilst every effort is being made to maintain supply to as many customers as possible, the burst is impacting…