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Element 6, Cook Medical, Boston Scientific, Vistakon and Aughinish Alumina are among the confirmed participants in an upcoming exhibition and trade show for small and medium-sized manufacturing businesses and sub-contractors in the Munster Region.

Supply Network Shannon (SNS) has announced details of an exhibition and trade show for small and medium sized manufacturing businesses and sub-contractors in the Munster...

The airline says the new Alicante (Spain) service starts on 5th June and will operate twice weekly.

The agencies behind a major strategic plan for the future development and management of marine-related industry and tourism along the Shannon Estuary have advised that the closing date for submissions is this Friday (February 15th 2013).

The people of Limerick are being invited to attend one of a series of public consultations on a major strategic plan for the future development and management of marine-related industry and tourism along Ireland’s largest estuary (Shannon).

The MWRA says it will be requesting the Irish Government, through its economic and diplomatic agencies, to commence the process of negotiating with the US authorities to provide a US cargo pre-clearance facility at Shannon International Airports.

On December 8, 2012 in memory of John Lennon, Shannon will unveil four separate paintings of the Beatles at a nightclub in New York City.

Clare Fine Gael Senator Tony Mulcahy today said that the commencement of a non-stop summer service between Shannon and Chicago in 2013 will provide a welcome boost to the local tourism and business sectors.

Mayor of Clare Pat Daly said the decision by US-based airline United to provide a direct service between Chicago and Shannon from June 2013 should serve as a reminder of how future operations at the County Clare airport can be expanded further.

Senator Tony Mulcahy has welcomed the launch by the Minister for Communications, Pat Rabbitte, of ‘A National Broadband Plan for Ireland’, which will see every home and business in Clare have access to high speed broadband.

Shannon Senator Tony Mulcahy has said that the Government’s decision to approve funding for the upgrading of the Shannon Sewerage Scheme will significantly expand the quality and scale of the water and wastewater infrastructure in the town.

A Clare County Council delegation has met with Minister for Transport, Mr. Leo Varadkar, T.D., to discuss issues relating to Shannon Airport’s separation from the Dublin Airport Authority (DAA).

Shannon Leisure Centre will resound to a different sound on Thursday 21st June when the community facility is transformed into a live music venue for the day.

The Mayor of Clare has expressed his profound disappointment that Clare County Council has not been included in the three groups established to oversee the restructuring of the newly independent Shannon International Airport and Shannon Development.

Born with a life threatening genetic disorder, Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, Shannon Rose has had an uphill battle all his life. Rose fought through all the limitations and doubts and has truly accomplished more than anyone ever thought possible.

Clare County Council has today (Wednesday, 09 May 2012) welcomed the Government’s decision to separate Shannon International Airport from the Dublin Airport Authority (DAA).

Participants in a unique sports and business ambassadors programme, currently being rolled out in counties Clare, Limerick, Offaly and Tipperary, helped bring more than 35 million euro into the Shannon Region during 2010 and 2011.

The popular Hollywood segment "The Rose Hollywood Report" hosted by "Mr. Hollywood" Shannon Rose is featured on stations across America. This week WTIS 1110 AM in St. Petersburg, FL added the segment to their weekly line up.

Clare County Council today welcomed the publication of a report by consultants Booz and Company regarding the future management of Shannon Airport.

Fine Gael Senator Tony Mulcahy from Shannon said he believes that full autonomy for Shannon Airport is inevitable, after a Government-commissioned report recommended an end to the Dublin Airport Authority’s (DAA) management of the facility.

IT company based in Ennis, Tierneys Office Automation, are glad to announce a fresh start of their blog..

Tierneys Office Automation is delighted to announce that they had a privilege of providing IT equipment and support to Vice-President of China Mr. Xi Jinping, while staying in Dromoland Castle, County Clare.

Ennis based IT company, Tierney’s Office Automation are professionals who offer stress free IT solutions for all size businesses in Co. Clare area and Ireland.

The third printing of ‘Shoulda Been There: the life of John Winston Lennon’ with its new cover by Beatles artist Shannon will debut at the Louisiana Pecan Festival November 4-6.

Artist SHANNON (MacDonald) will be doing a LIVE painting at Ripe Art Gallery in Greenlawn, NY on August 6, 2011 to benefit ALS research.

Clare County Council today entered into agreement with Atlantic Developments Ltd. to complete the 22-House Scheme at Glaisse na Rinne, Shannon.

The Peace of Love Gallery has announced their first annual ‘The Fab Four Art Contest – 2011’.

A landscaped green area that has been developed on the site of the former Tradaree Court Flats in Shannon, Co. Clare, was officially opened today.

Shannon – The World’s Greatest Beatles Artist will open the gallery phone lines to callers to buy an original painting at 10% of her usual asking price.

Whole foods, vitamins, and avoiding junk foods can regularize a woman’s fertility cycles and help pregnancy, says a new edition of a popular book.

Nutrition and vitamins, as well as charting a woman’s fertility, go far in helping to solve infertility problems, a new edition of a popular book shows.

An Austrian airline is to commence charter flights between Shannon and Vienna from late May to September, Clare Labour T.D. Michael McNamara has learned.

Lifetime Television's Balancing Act guests on October 25th will include Olympic Gold Medal Gymnast Shannon Miller promoting Childhood Obesity Awareness, to inspire balanced, healthy living.

St. Vincent’s Healthcare Breast Cancer Survivor Celebration, to be held in Jacksonville, FL, on October 14th, will be emceed by Olympic Gold Medalist Shannon Miller.

AT&T American Cup, International Invitational Gymnastics Federation World Cup event, with Shannon Miller as Honorary Chairperson, to be held in Jacksonville, FL in March 2011. This is a great opportunity to see the world’s best gymnasts up close.

The Summit Medical Group’s Live Well Sports and Health Festival, with fun family activities, will headline Olympic Medalist Shannon Miller.

Inaugural ESPN Women's (espnW) Retreat Panel will feature Olympic Gold Medalist Shannon Miller. The two day retreat will be held in La Jolla, CA.

Shannon Miller will speak at the Walk From Obesity to help raise awareness of the disease of obesity, childhood obesity, and morbid obesity at St. Luke's Walking Trail, on September 25th. Funding from the event will support research and education.

National Gymnastics Day Children's Miracle Network Fundraiser in conjunction with USA Gymnastics and Tropical Twisters Gymnastics' First Anniversary Party will have Shannon Miller, America’s Most Decorated Gymnast, as featured guest.

A special reception for the opening of the Gymnastics Showcase at the Art of the Olympians’ Al Oerter Center for Excellence will feature Seven-Time Olympic Medalist Shannon Miller. Admission is free and open to the public.

The Mayor of Clare has called on the Chairman of the Shannon Airport Authority (SAA) to appear before Clare County Council to clarify the authority’s role regarding the management of the facility.

September Ladies Night for Champion Cycling in Jacksonville Beach will feature Seven-Time Olympic Medalist Shannon Miller sharing her insights for “Gold Medal Goal Setting for Women”. Admission - free & open to women. Refreshments will be served.

Just released Shannon Miller healthy and fit lifestyle products for women are now being featured on Amazon.com, America’s largest online retailer.

Jacksonville's Speaking of Women's Health Conference will include America's most decorated gymnast, Shannon Miller, leading a special fitness session “Gold Medal Lifestyle: Health and Fitness with Shannon Miller”.

The Shannon Miller Fitness To-Go books provide a helpful selection of convenient ways to help women stay fit and work out while on the go.

A tourism delegation from County Clare is travelling to the United States this week to promote County Clare as a “must visit” destination for American tourists.

The Shannon Miller Healthy & Balanced Pregnancy Cookbook is inspired by Shannon’s own experience during pregnancy, and includes nutritious recipes, pregnancy tips, and more.

The opening of the Limerick Tunnel by Taoiseach Brian Cowen today has been welcomed by Limerick County Council, the lead local authority in the development of one of the largest infrastructural projects ever undertaken in the Mid-West region.

Mr Tony Killeen TD, Minister for Defence has welcomed the announcement that a top US global financial security company, Genworth Financial, will create, with the support of Shannon Development, 117 new jobs in Clare over the next 3 years.

One 110 emergency services workers from across Limerick, Clare and North Tipperary responded to a simulated car pile up under the River Shannon on Friday.