Photos: From Arthur Ellis. Email aephoto@eircom.net; tel +353 87 2884885 Wednesday 21 August 2019: Shannon Group staff are going quite the distance – all 787km – as they seek to raise €20,000 for their designated charity programme.  This will bring to a staggering €300,000 the amount raised for deserving charities by Shannon Group staff over the past five years. Shannon Group employees from...

Shannon Group staff have raised over €278 K for charities since 2014 Shannon Group, in conjunction with Shannon Chamber, is encouraging people throughout the Shannon region to come out in force to partake in a Charity 5k run/walk to raise funds for Shannon Group’s Charity Partners, Irish Cancer Society and Limerick Suicide Watch.Organised in conjunction with Shannon Chamber, with the support of Ei Electronics and a number of Shannon businesses, the 5k will take place in Shannon Free Zone, Airport...

Shannon Group, which operates Shannon Airport, Shannon Heritage and Shannon Commercial Properties, has today said that the hosting of The Ryder Cup in Adare Manor will be the single most important event ever for promotion of the region. Welcoming Government’s commitment on a licence that will pave the way for the 2026 event to be hosted at the stunning venue, Shannon Group Acting CEO Mary Considine said that in terms of global events, hosting The Ryder Cup cannot be surpassed for the region....

Shannon Commercial Properties’ ambitious property investment programme is aimed at ensuring the region is to the forefront with overseas investors With a €40 million property investment programme completed ahead of schedule at Shannon Free Zone, and an occupancy rate of 94 per cent, Shannon Group plc’s property company Shannon Commercial Properties has completed the first phase of an ambitious investment programme that is driving inward investment to the region. “It’s wonderful to see the...

Tuesday 18th June 2019: Shannon’s long-standing ties with China have deepened with a visit by leading Chinese dignitaries. Mr. You Quan, Head of China’s United Front Work Department together with His Excellency Mr. He Xiangdong, Chinese Ambassador to Ireland, met at Shannon Airport with Shannon Group Chairman, Rose Hynes, Shannon Group Acting CEO, Mary Considine, and Andrew Murphy, Managing Director, Shannon Airport, a Shannon Group company. The purpose of the visit was to familiarise...

The dedication to excellence of Shannon Group companies has been reflected again through its nomination for three prestigious national awards. Launched in 2014, the Aviation Industry Awards are the benchmark for excellence for those demonstrating best practice and innovation in the aviation sector in Ireland, with Shannon Airport shortlisted in both the Airport Retailer Award and the Airport Achievement Award.  The airport has a history of success at the Aviation Industry Awards, which...

:The visit of US President Donald Trump showcased the West of Ireland and Shannon Group’s airport company, Shannon Airport, Shannon Group Chairman, Rose Hynes, stated today. Speaking after President Trump departed Shannon, Ms. Hynes said that the visit brought global attention to the airport, to Shannon Group and the wider region. “The visit of the American President Donald Trump to Shannon further illustrates the deep ties between the West of Ireland and the United States. “Shannon...

Nationwide on RTÉ One television will this Friday, 31st May, broadcast a special programme to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Shannon Free Zone in Co. Clare. The largest multi-sectoral business park outside of Dublin, Shannon Free Zone is managed by Shannon Group’s property company, Shannon Commercial Properties. The Zone was founded in 1959 and was the brainchild of Dr Brendan O’Regan. In an effort to entice foreign direct investment to the region, and provide much-needed jobs, Dr...