ESB Networks crews have deployed across the country and have made good progress this morning to restore power to 90,000 homes, farms and businesses in the wake of Storm Ellen. 104,000 customers remain without power and while crews will continue to work into the night to repair damaged infrastructure, it is expected that significant numbers of customers…
Our increasing reliance on technology since the onset of COVID-19, not just from a work perspective but for our inter-connections with family and friends and for so many touch points in our everyday lives has prompted Shannon Chamber to assess what other trends are likely to shape the way we work and live in the…
Boost to Regional Enterprise Applications open today Up to €150,000 available Wednesday August 12, 2020 The Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Leo Varadkar, T.D. today (Wednesday the 12th of August) launched a new €12m Enterprise Centre Fund to help enterprise centres impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic. The fund is administered…
Working remotely since March, Shannon Chamber CEO Helen Downes and the Chamber team understand the changes so many people have had to make to their lives since the onset of COVID-19, not just from a work perspective but in all aspect of their lives. That’s why the Chamber, via its Skillnet network, has engaged the…
LIMERICK August 11, 2020 – Bath Fitter, North America’s leading bathroom refurbishment experts, is delighted to announce the establishment of its European Business Development Centre in East Point Business Park, Limerick. This facility is Bath Fitter’s first to be located outside of North America. This announcement is supported by the Irish Government through IDA Ireland….
Artist’s impression of the new Meira facility at Shannon Free Zone Shannon Chamber has described the decision by MeiraGTx Holdings plc (Nasdaq: MGTX) to invest in Shannon as confirmation that investing in infrastructure ahead of demand pays dividends. Congratulating Shannon Group/Shannon Commercial Properties on having the foresight to deliver quality turnkey solutions that attract…
Up to €25,000 available to help businesses re-open, get people back to work Monday, 10th August The Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment Leo Varadkar T.D. today opened applications to the Restart Grant Plus Scheme, which gives grants to businesses to help them reopen. The Restart Grant Plus is a key part of…
Artist’s impression of the new Meira facility at Shannon Free Zone SHANNON, IRELAND August 6, 2020: Shannon Group welcomes the announcement by MeiraGTx Holdings plc (Nasdaq: MGTX), a vertically integrated, clinical-stage gene therapy company, of their decision to locate multi-million euro facilities at Shannon Free Zone in Co. Clare. The new leading-edge facilities are currently under…
Commenting on the news that Aer Lingus is reviewing the viability of its service out of Shannon Airport, Shannon Chamber CEO Helen Downes said that it is incomprehensible that Shannon could lose its essential Heathrow slots. In a recent survey of its members as to the impact a decision by Aer Lingus to discontinue the…
As part of National Heritage Week, which takes place from 15 – 23 August, Shannon Archaeological and Historical Society and Dúchas na Sionna are organising a history walk. The walk starts at 2pm at SkyCourt car park ( beside Lidl) and will continue via Slí na Mara to conclude at the Hastings Farmhouse site. The…
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