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Integration Minister Accepts 'Information Vacuum' Created On Shannon Accommodation Plans

The Integration Minister says he accepts an ‘information vacuum’ has been created regarding plans for emergency accommodation to be opened in Shannon. Work has been ongoing over the last number of weeks to bring a facility in the Shannon Free Zone up to standard to cater for around 300 international protection applicants. The building is […]

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Mayor of Limerick calls special meeting after Aer Lingus confirms plan to close Shannon base

Mayor of Limerick calls special meeting after Aer Lingus confirms plan to close Shannon base Reporter: );   ); THE Mayor of the City and County of Limerick is to call a special meeting of the local authority after Aer Lingus announced plans to permanently close its base at Shannon Airport. Describing the news as ‘a very sad day for Limerick and the Mid-West’ Cllr Michael Collins said his thoughts are with the 126 staff and their families who are now facing redundancy. While I understand that the aviation industry has been severely impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic, we now need clarification from Aer Lingus about what this means for the retention of services particularly on our key routes into Heathrow and North America and a timeline for when these are expected to resume, he said.