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Sea Power to test wave-energy converter in Galway Bay

Edit The Irish Times 11 Oct 2016
An Irish company is set to undertake trials on a new wave-energy converter at the Marine Institute test site in Galway Bay. Sea Power has been developing its device for the past eight years, and the converter is due to be transported from Foynes, Co Limerick, to Galway for sea trials shortly ... Sea Power has received SEAI grant support for the device, which will be anchored for the next six months ... Submission ... ADVERTISEMENT ...     ... ....

Listowel gas extension can be a catalyst for economic development in the county – Brassil (Fianna Fáil)

Edit Public Technologies 04 Oct 2016
(Source. Fianna Fáil) ... The extension from Foynes to Listowel will cost €20 million, and will use Kerry Ingredients as its flagship anchor load ensuring commercial viability ... 'Homes will also benefit as they will be able to access this cleaner source of heating, and this is something that is good news for everyone.' ... (noodl. 35658223) ....

Capital mobility: The good, the bad and the ugly

Edit The Economist 30 Sep 2016
It was built across the estuary of the river Shannon from Foynes, a small town that had served in the interwar years as a refuelling stop for seaplanes and passengers on their way across the Atlantic ... ....

The good, the bad and the ugly

Edit The Economist 29 Sep 2016
It was built across the estuary of the river Shannon from Foynes, a small town that had served in the interwar years as a refuelling stop for seaplanes and passengers on their way across the Atlantic ... ....

ISA All Ireland Sailing & Junior Sailing Championships 2016 (ISA - Irish Sailing Association)

Edit Public Technologies 20 Sep 2016
(Source. ISA - Irish Sailing Association). ISA All Ireland Junior Sailing Championships on September 24 - 25at Fastnet Marine & Outdoor Education Centre, Schull, Co. Cork. Sailing the TR 3.6 dinghies designed and built in Schull by David Harte. ISA All Ireland Sailing Championship on October 1 - 2 at Royal Cork Yacht Club, Crosshaven, Co. Cork. Sailing the new design National 18 dinghies ... Club ... Topaz Dylan Reidy Foynes YC ... (noodl. 35451523) ....

Minister welcomes the transfer of Wicklow Port to Wicklow County Council (Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport of Ireland)

Edit Public Technologies 30 Aug 2016
(Source. Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport of Ireland). Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport Shane Ross T.D. has signed an Order transferring Wicklow Port Company to Wicklow County Council, with the consent of his colleagues Paschal Donohoe T ... Ends ... Cork, Drogheda, Dublin, Dún Laoghaire, Galway, New Ross, Shannon Foynes, Waterford and Wicklow ... Cork, Dublin and Shannon Foynes Ports of National Significance (Tier 2) ... (noodl....

Creed Announces Commencement of Fisheries Local Development Strategies (Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine of Ireland)

Edit Public Technologies 30 Aug 2016
(Source. Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine of Ireland). The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed TD met representatives of the seven new Fisheries Local Action Groups (FLAGs) at the National Seafood Centre in Clonakilty today ... Minister Creed said, 'I am pleased to announce the commencement of this Community-Led Local Development Process ... FLAG Southwest County boundary west of Lauragh to Foynes ... (noodl....

Irish estuary investment drive (SSA - Shipbuilders and Shiprepairers Association)

Edit Public Technologies 15 Aug 2016
Pat Keating, CEO, Shannon Foynes Port Company, said. 'Shannon Foynes Port Company (SFPC) views the implementation ... The sites are Moneypoint (280Ha), Innismurry/Cahericon (65Ha) in County Clare, Askeaton (98Ha), Foynes Island (40Ha), and Foynes Port and adjoining lands (186Ha) in Limerick and Tarbert and Ballylongford Landbank (550Ha) in County Kerry....

Dublin, Ennis, Cork, Kerry: my seven years in direct provision

Edit The Irish Times 10 Aug 2016
When Haider Altegani worked as an archaeological inspector on excavations, digs in the vast Saharan desert could last up to four months ... If was no accommodation was available, the team would camp in the desert for months at a time ... “I have that idea of trying to piece things together ... ADVERTISEMENT ... He also spent time in the direct provision centre near Foynes, Co Limerick, before completing his time in Limerick city ... “I was angry ...  ....

Dept official on trial over alleged attempt to coerce woman into sex act

Edit RTE 21 Jul 2016
The trial has begun at Sligo Circuit Court of an official at the Department of Social Protection accused of asking a female claimant to perform a sex act in return for getting her out of trouble ... Opening the case against the accused, barrister Dara Foynes said that the woman involved had effectively been caught working and claiming benefit from the State and she went into the social welfare office to sort it out ... ....

Death to elitism: Askeaton's artistic challenge

Edit The Irish Times 21 Jul 2016
The antidote to all that is elitist and contrived about contemporary art is to be found in the sleepy, bypassed town of Askeaton over the next 10 days ... ADVERTISEMENT. Building bridges ... ... For Marron, whose work has explored fibre optics and undersea cables, the weather instruments at Foynes Flying Boat & Maritime Museum were a natural draw – a legacy of a time when this region was a pioneering centre of transatlantic travel ... Open Day....

Queen's University graduations July 5, 2016 - full list of results

Edit Belfast Telegraph 06 Jul 2016
Two major business leaders and one of the founders of the civil rights movement will today receive honorary degrees from our two universities. Civil rights activist Ivan Cooper will be honoured by the Ulster University at its Magee campus for his contribution to politics, while Queen's University will honour Moy Park chief executive Janet McCollum and Dr Donal Denvir, co-founder of Andor Technology. Share Go To ... Alice Mary Moon Foynes ... ....

Man in critical condition after being shot by garda in Co Limerick

Edit RTE 29 Jun 2016
The shooting happened near Foynes ... ....
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