Ei Electronics Comes On Board as Lead Sponsor for Solo Round the World Sailing Challenge

Pictured at the announcement of the Lead Sponsorship at Kilrush Marina are Peter Murphy, Ei Electronics and Peter Lawless. Shannon, August 5th, 2021.  Ei Electronics is to be lead sponsor of Limerick-man Peter Lawless in his quest to be the first Irishman to sail non-stop, around the world on his own. 52-year-old Peter Lawless is…

Two new air services to take-off from Shannon Airport this week

Inaugural Corfu service launches today, new Gran Canaria flight starts on Saturday Lucky passenger gets free flights to celebrate new services   Tuesday 3rd August ‘21: There was a festive atmosphere at Shannon Airport today as the inaugural Ryanair Corfu service prepared to take flight. The new route to the popular Greek Island will operate…

Shannon to benefit as Irish Water completes major wastewater upgrade

Friday, 30 July 2021 – Irish Water has completed a major upgrade of the Shannon Wastewater Treatment Plant which will protect the local environment and support growth and development in the area for years to come. This project, carried out in partnership with Clare County Council, brings immense benefits to the local community by ensuring…

Employee turnover in Shannon and surrounding region at its lowest in five years

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. The latest HR Barometer Report has just been published by Adare Human Resource Management and highlights…

Irish Water appeals to Clare public to reduce water usage right across county

Issued Thursday, 22 July 2021 – With a high-temperature weather advisory issued across the country, Irish Water is continuing to urge the public to conserve water to ensure a consistent supply for all during this busy time. Demand for drinking water has increased significantly in many supplies across Clare. At the same time, due to the…

Primary Driver of People’s Behaviour is what others Think of them…ESRI’s Professor Pete Lunn tells Shannon Chamber webinar

The social nature of COVID-related behaviour, how people (mis)perceive risk, how they respond to symptoms of the disease, the impact of campaign reminders, behavioural impacts of blended working, and wellbeing, were just some of the issues addressed by Professor Pete Lunn, founder and head of the Behavioural Research Unit (BRU) at the ESRI when he…

Shannon Chamber Welcomes OLED Material Manufacturing, PPG announcement for Shannon Free Zone

Shannon Chamber welcomes the announcement today (Thursday, 22 July 2021) by OLED Universal Display Corporation (Nasdaq: OLED) and PPG (NYSE: PPG) that OLED Material Manufacturing Ltd. (OM2) and PPG are embarking on a multi-million-euro capital investment that is expected to create up to 100 high-tech jobs at a new Shannon manufacturing site. Commenting on the announcement, Chamber CEO…

OLED Material Manufacturing, PPG Announce Multi-Million-Euro Investment, up to 100 New Jobs in Shannon

Pictured at Government Buildings are (L-R) An Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Leo Varadkar TD; Martin Shanahan, CEO, IDA Ireland; Austin McCabe, Director, OLED Material Manufacturing Limited; and Gerry Cahill, PPG Plant Manager, Shannon.  Photo: Maxwell Photography. SHANNON, Ireland – July 22, 2021 – Universal Display Corporation (Nasdaq: OLED) and PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced that…

Gathering employees’ vaccine data – Guidance from Data Protection Commission

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 the vaccination programme continues with over 2.25 million people fully vaccinated as of 20th July,…

Making your news story as digestible as possible will make it stand out from the crowd…Shannon Chamber members hear

The primary considerations in any planned media campaign are knowing what exactly you want people to know about and who you need to reach with that message. That was the clear message participants on a recent Shannon Chamber media training webinar, delivered by Clare FM, were told. “Newsrooms are busy places; that’s why you need…