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20th January 2021; Cork Chamber and Limerick Chamber have welcomed the opportunity to make submissions to the N/M20 Cork to Limerick Improvement Scheme public consultation, currently at options selection stage. Paula Cogan, President of Cork Chamber commented, “We are committed to seeing a comprehensive upgrade to the N/M20 transport corridor progressed. The redevelopment of the regionally significant

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Here you will find some useful documents to download in relation to government Covid supports available to businesses and information on the EU-UK Free Trade Agreement. Covid supports for businesses January 2021 EU-UK FTA Information sheet January 2021

04/01/21 Limerick Chamber has notified Minster Eamon Ryan that further delays to the Coonagh to Knockalisheen road scheme will hold back the development of Limerick. In a letter to the Minister, Chamber CEO Dee Ryan has highlighted the importance of the road project for both the Limerick Institute of Technology’s planned Coonagh Campus and for

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24/11/20 As retailers across the city and county wait for confirmation of a possible December reopening, Limerick Chamber wants to thank Limerick shoppers for the support they have shown to date on the ‘Shop Limerick’ platform and urge them to keep thinking locally when choosing Christmas gifts. Dee Ryan, CEO Limerick Chamber said ‘Neither Limerick

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Chamber welcomes support fund but tells Committee on Transport and Communication that existing inequalities cannot be exacerbated Thursday 12 November 2020:  The pre-COVID-19 growth patterns at Irish airports cannot be repeated in recovery if we are to address regional imbalance, Limerick Chamber Chief Economist Dr. Catriona Cahill told the Joint Committee on Transport and Communications

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Wednesday, 11 November 2020: The joint chambers of Ennis, Limerick, Galway and Shannon have welcomed the revised €80 million funding package agreed by Government for the aviation sector, particularly the additional €8.4 million allocated to Shannon Airport and the inclusion of an Airport Charges Rebate Scheme, subject to EU Commission approval. Commenting on this acknowledgment

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Business Representative Body appoints Indecon to recommend optimum model for future Limerick City development. Tuesday 3 November 2020: Limerick Chamber has today announced the appointment of consultancy firm Indecon to conduct a report and issue recommendations for the future development of Limerick city. Speaking today Chamber CEO Dee Ryan said: “We are at a critical juncture

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Tuesday, 27 October 2020: Mr Peter Burke TD, Minister of State for Local Government and Planning, today received the final report of the Implementation Advisory Group into the establishment of the role of Directly Elected Mayor with executive functions for Limerick City and County. Mr Tim O’Connor, chair of the Implementation Advisory Group (IAG) established

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Media Release, 20 October 2020: Limerick City and County Council and Limerick Chamber have called on the people of Limerick to support home grown businesses by shopping local and early as the Christmas period approaches. As new Covid Level 5 restrictions begin this Thursday just weeks away from the launch of the traditional festive season, Mayor

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