Shannon Airport billed as gateway to Wild Atlantic Way in $1m US advertising campaign
SHANNON AIRPORT’s billing as the gateway to the Wild Atlantic Way is getting promotion as part of a $1m advertising campaign in the Untied States.
SHANNON AIRPORT’s billing as the gateway to the Wild Atlantic Way is getting promotion as part of a $1m advertising campaign in the Untied States.
*Bunratty Castle. Photograph: Paschal Brooks ISSUES SURROUNDING the transfer of Shannon Heritage sites remain unresolved while discussions continue between Government Departments, Shannon Airport Group and Clare County Council.
A THIRD SUMMER SEASON is to be lost for the Shannon Heritage sites due to the slow pace at which Governmental Departments are handling their transfer to Clare County Council.
FORMER GENERAL MANAGER with Clare FM, Susan Murphy is to lead the handover of Shannon Heritage tourism sites from Shannon Group to Clare County Council.
UP TO €15m is being sought from the Government by Clare County Council if it is to take charge of the Shannon Heritage tourism sites in the county.
AN URGENT MEETING with the Taoiseach surrounding Clare County Council’s takeover of the Shannon Heritage tourism sites has been requested in what has been described as “the single biggest tourism development” for the county.
PASSENGER NUMBERS at Shannon Airport increased by 8 percent last year but remain 78 percent less than 2019 figures.
SHANNON HERITAGE has stepped in to support a Christmas toy appeal for the Children’s Ark Unit at University Hospital Limerick (UHL).
*Shannon Group CEO, Mary Considine with Junior Minister Hildegarde Naughton. Photograph: Arthur Ellis Appointment of a new Chair of Shannon Group has reached its final stages.
As levels of international travel continue to grow, Clare’s first citizen has requested that free parking be trialled at Shannon Airport while a long-standing councillor has accused the Government of offering no assistance to keep the doors open at the international airport.