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Limerick Chamber, in partnership with Barrington’s Hospital Great Limerick Run, has launched the Fittest Company Challenge.  This novel Challenge, which will run as part of the Great Limerick Run event, provides an opportunity for some friendly competition amongst businesses in the mid-west region as well as highlighting the idea that healthy employees are happy employees.

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Limerick City Business Association and Limerick Chamber are encouraging local Limerick businesses to take part in this year’s ‘Fiver Friday’ which takes place across the country on December 6th.   The initiative which is run by RTE’s Liveline with Joe Duffy uses a basic principle to encourage shoppers to spend an extra fiver locally via

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The Limerick Chamber Regional Business Awards 2013, sponsored by LIT, will be hotly contested by 21 companies across 7 categories.  The winners of the categories, as well as the 2013 Overall Business of the Year and the President’s Award, will be announced at the Limerick Chamber President’s Dinner, on Friday 15 November in the Strand

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Limerick Chamber has welcomed the announcement by Ryanair that it is to introduce 8 new routes and increased frequency on the Stansted route from Shannon in April 2014, which will deliver 300,000 additional passengers p.a. and support 300 new on-site jobs at Shannon.   Commenting on the announcement, Dr Fergal Barry, Limerick Chamber President said:

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Local Government Bill Must Produce Savings without Increasing Costs to Business     Limerick Chamber has welcomed the publication of the Local Government Bill and Local Government (Town Centre) Bill.   Maria Kelly Limerick Chamber Chief Executive, said, “Over the years Limerick Chamber has consistently called for the reform of Local Government; we were one

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Limerick Chamber has welcomed the pro-business measures announced as part of Budget 2014.   Maria Kelly, Limerick Chamber Chief Executive, said “This budget has introduced many pro-business and pro-employment measures where the Government has demonstrated that recovery will be achieved through job creation and support for business.”   “Measures that were contained in Limerick Chambers

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Budget 2014 must build on recent positive signs in the economy and further the momentum that will lead to increased growth and job creation. Above all else the Government must do no harm by increasing taxes on, or the cost of, employment. Speaking this afternoon (14/10/2013), Maria Kelly, Limerick Chambers Chief Executive said, “We are

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A pre-budget analysis from Limerick Chamber   As Budget day looms, Limerick Chamber gives some insights into what might be in store as the country faces its fifth year of tough austerity measures despite the country emerging from recession toward the end of last quarter. By Limerick Chamber Economist, Dr. Órlaith Borthwick   While the

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Limerick’s vibrant offering in the arts, culture, heritage, fine dining and its comprehensive range in shopping and activities is vividly portrayed in the the latest edition of The Best of Ireland Series, Limerick: Culture Comes Alive. This information guide is part of a collection which also includes Kilkenny, Dundalk and Adare. The guide is supported by Limerick Marketing Company, Limerick

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Pictured from left to right are Maura McMahon, Limerick Chamber, Stephen Jio, Dell, Krishna De and Dave Griffin, Dell   Limerick Chamber hosted a business breakfast in Dell on 1 October where two highly regarded social media experts shared their insights and best practices for incorporating social media into a company’s internal processes and marketing.   Stephen

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