The CEO of Shannon Chamber claims a new direct link between Shannon Airport with Galway will provide for a boost in investment in the region.
The new 550 million euro M17/M18 motorway extension opened this week, and it’s hoped the route will lead to increased economic activity in the Mid West, as well as the development of jobs.
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It spans over 54 kilometres and represents one of the biggest infrastructural investments for the West of Ireland.
Helen Downes also believes Shannon Airport will be a big draw for anyone looking to invest here

