Shannon Airport cannot afford for Dept of Transport to make another wrong appointment
*Photograph: Joe Buckley Three options are being assessed by the Department of Transport when it comes to filling the vacancy of the Shannon Group Chair.
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Shannon’s first ever service to Corfu to take flight in July
Ryanair have announced a new service from Shannon Airport to Corfu that is set to take off in July.
Shannon Group strategy ‘out of sync for some time’ says Dooley
*FILE PIC: Ex Minister for Transport Shane Ross on a visit to Shannon Airport with former Clare TD Dr Michael Harty meeting with Shannon Group CEO Mary Considine, Chairperson Rose Hynes & CCO Ray O’Driscoll. Photograph: Arthur Ellis A fresh approach is needed from Shannon Group when a new Chairperson is appointed, a Clare Senator …
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Mid-West needs to be ‘shouting loudly’ for Shannon Airport rail link
*Photograph: Joe Buckley Loud support for the addition of a rail spur to Shannon Airport needs to stem from the entire Mid-West region.
Shannon’s survival dependent on return of routes & multi-annual funding
*Launching the business case for a multi-annual, fully-funded regional air access recovery and growth plan for regional airports: (front) Stephen Keogh, president Shannon Chamber and Elaina Fitzgerald Kane, president, Irish Hotels Federation (IHF) with (back l-r): Dermot Kelly, chair, Shannon branch IHF; Darragh McAllister, incoming president, Ennis Chamber; Donnacha Hurley. President, Limerick Chamber; and Ken …
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New antibody testing service launched at Shannon Airport
*Photograph: Diarmuid Greene An antibody testing service has been launched at Shannon Airport.
‘A major lapse in good governance’ – IAA appointment process criticised by Dooley
Rose Hynes pictured with John Ruddle and Michael Noonan. Photograph: Don Moloney / Press 22 Clare Oireachtas members have criticised the manner in which the Irish Aviation Authority (IAA) went about appointing an interim chairperson.
Marvellous Molly wins competition to design biodiversity garden in Shannon
*Molly McPhillips. Photograph: Arthur Ellis Nine-year-old Molly McPhillips, a 3rd class student at St Senan’s Primary School in Shannon has won a competition to design a new biodiversity garden in the town.
German MP dies in Limerick after plane makes diversion to Shannon Airport
A prominent German politician has died in Limerick after falling ill on a flight which diverted to Shannon Airport.
‘A gentleman but a man of standards’ – tributes extended to the late Patrick O’Neill
*Patrick O’Neill. Photograph: Arthur Ellis Tributes have been extended to the late Patrick O’Neill, a champion athlete who later played integral roles with local charities.