A number of local bodies have joined forces to promote six deepwater marine investment opportunities along the Shannon Estuary.

A LEADING Progressive Democrats activist in Limerick is to be the new chairperson of the troubled Foynes Port Company.

THE Department of Transport has turned down a Freedom of Information request to disclose the legal costs incurred by Shannon Foynes Port Company (SFPC) in its High Court settlement last October with former chief executive Brian Byrne.

AN executive received full pay for up to five years from the troubled State-owned Shannon Foynes Port Company (SFPC) without having to turn up for work.

AN interim chief executive has been appointed by the State-owned Shannon Foynes Port Company following the shock suspension of Brian Byrne.