
New Shannon cargo service a major boost for local exporters
CLARE Fine Gael TD Joe Carey has described the addition of Shannon Airport to the global network served by cargo airline Cargolux as a major boost for manufacturing businesses in the Mid-West region. “The arrival of the first scheduled flight by Cargolux on Thursday marks another milestone in Shannon’s post-Covid recovery and, even more significantly, […]

Shannon should be included in regional airports funding scheme
A €4.3 million allocation to Shannon Airport from the Regional Airports Programme has been welcomed by Clare Fine Gael TD Joe Carey as a significant move to put Shannon on a level playing field with its competitors. “I have campaigned over many years to have Shannon included in this important funding stream and this is […]

Rail spur to Shannon Airport being considered by Transport Authority
THE provision of a rail spur to Shannon Airport from the Limerick to Ennis rail line is being examined by the National Transport Authority for inclusion in the Limerick-Shannon Metropolitan Area Transport Strategy (LSMATS). That was the response from Transport Minister Eamon Ryan to a Dáil question from Clare Fine Gael TD Joe Carey who […]