An Taisce, the National Trust for Ireland, has awarded the prestigious international Blue Flag to nine Clare beaches.

The first meeting between airport management and the newly formed all-party Shannon Airport Oireachtas Group has been described as 'positive'.

Since its establishment in the early 1960s, the Shannon Free Zone has gained global recognition for being instrumental in delivering many innovations, from the world’s first duty free zone, the birthplace of aviation leasing, and the spawning of a dynamic sub-supply base to respond to the needs of Ireland’s first influx of foreign direct investment.

The Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar TD, has today confirmed that Ireland can move to Phase 2 of the Roadmap for Reopening Society and Business from Monday June 8th.

McDonald’s Drive-Thru restaurants in Shannon and Ennis are set to reopen following successful pilot last month.

The Broadcasting Authority of Ireland has announced an allocation of €2.5m to independent commercial radio stations across the country supporting public awareness and understanding of COVID-19.

ASL Aviation Holdings Chief Executive Hugh Flynn has announced that he is to retire after 22 very successful years as Chief Executive of the ASL Group.

Having committed to address Shannon Chamber members at a luncheon sponsored by Fine Grain Property in Dromoland Castle Hotel, in pre-COVID-19 times, Enterprise Ireland’s CEO Julie Sinnamon is skipping lunch but honouring this commitment to Shannon Chamber by partaking in a Webinar on Wednesday, 3 June for a live interview with Chamber CEO Helen Downes.