Unit: Shannon Development

Shannon Development

Shannon Free Airport Development Company Ltd

Wednesday 28th of January 1959 - Friday 5th of September 2014

While Shannon Development's primary reporting line is to the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Innovation, they also liaise with the Department of Tourism, Culture and Sport, Failte Ireland and Tourism Ireland in their role as the Regional Tourism Authority for the Shannon Region. Responsibility for tourism and aviation were delegated under S.I. No. 94/1987. On 5 Septemnber 2014 Shannon Development became part of Shannon Group plc and was renamed Shannon Commercial Enterprises DAC (Trading as Shannon Commercial Properties) and Shannon Developments previous enterprise support, employment development and tourism functions were transferred to the IDA, Enterprise Ireland and Fáilte Ireland.

From date: 1959-01-28
To date: 2014-09-05
Source: McGauran et al. 2005; http://www.shannon-dev.ie/; Shannon Free Airport Development Company Ltd. Act, 1959; www.shannongroup.ie; www.gov.ie; State Airports (Shannon Group) Act 2014; S.I. No. 396/2014
Confidence: Very Confident
Names: Shannon Free Airport Development Company Ltd
- Source: http://www.shannon-dev.ie/; www.shannongroup.ie; State Airports (Shannon Group) Act 2014; S.I. No. 396/2014
- From date: 1959-01-28
- To date: 2014-09-05
- Confidence: Fairly Confident
Names: SFADCO
- Source: McGauran et al. 2005; www.shannongroup.ie; State Airports (Shannon Group) Act 2014; S.I. No. 396/2014
- Description: Frequently used acronym
- From date: 1959-01-28
- To date: 2014-09-05
- Confidence: Fairly Confident
Legal forms: Private limited company
- Source: Shannon Free Airport Development Company Ltd., 1959; www.shannongroup.ie; State Airports (Shannon Group) Act 2014; S.I. No. 396/2014
- From date: 1959-01-28
- To date: 2014-09-05
- Confidence: Very Confident
Functions: Delivery
- Source: http://www.shannon-dev.ie/; Shannon Free Airport Development Company Ltd., 1959; www.shannongroup.ie; State Airports (Shannon Group) Act 2014; S.I. No. 396/2014
- From date: 1959-01-28
- To date: 2014-09-05
- Confidence: Very Confident
Policy domains: Enterprise and Economic Development
- Source: http://www.shannon-dev.ie/; Shannon Free Airport Development Company Ltd., 1959; www.shannongroup.ie; State Airports (Shannon Group) Act 2014; S.I. No. 396/2014
- From date: 1959-01-28
- To date: 2014-09-05
- Confidence: Very Confident
Parents: Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment (I)
- Source: McGauran et al. 2005; S.I. No. 305/1997; S.I. No. 185/2010
- Description: Primary reporting arrangements are to the Department of Enterprise Trade and Employment, with a parallel liaison with the Department of Arts, Sport and Tourism.
- From date: 1997-07-12
- To date: 2010-05-02
- Confidence: Very Confident
Parents: Department of Transport and Power
- Source: Shannon Free Airport Development Company Ltd., 1959; S.I. No. 219/1968
- From date: 1959-01-01
- To date: 1968-10-22
- Confidence: Very Confident
Parents: Department of Enterprise, Trade and Innovation
- Source: http://www.shannondevelopment.ie/; S.I. No. 185/2010; S.I. No. 245/2011
- Description: Primary reporting arrangements are to the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Innovation, with a parallel liaison with the Department of Tourism, Culture and Sport.
- From date: 2010-05-02
- To date: 2011-06-02
- Confidence: Very Confident
Parents: Department of Industry and Commerce (I)
- Source: S.I. No. 219/1968; S.I. No. 306/1977
- Description: The functions (other than functions in relation to tourism and aviation) vested in the Minister for Transport and Power by or under the Shannon Free Airport Development Company Limited Acts, 1959 to 1968, were transferred to the Minister for Industry and Commerce.
- From date: 1968-10-22
- To date: 1977-09-22
- Confidence: Very Confident
Parents: Department of Industry, Commerce and Energy
- Source: S.I. No. 306/1977; S.I. No. 10/1980
- From date: 1977-09-23
- To date: 1980-01-23
- Confidence: Very Confident
Parents: Department of Industry, Commerce, and Tourism
- Source: S.I. No. 10/1980; S.I. No. 290/1981
- From date: 1980-01-23
- To date: 1981-08-21
- Confidence: Very Confident
Parents: Department of Trade, Commerce and Tourism
- Source: S.I. No. 290/1981; S.I. No. 384/1983
- From date: 1981-08-21
- To date: 1983-12-17
- Confidence: Very Confident
Parents: Department of Industry and Commerce (II)
- Source: S.I. No. 41/1986; S.I. No. 19/1993
- From date: 1986-02-19
- To date: 1993-01-20
- Confidence: Very Confident
Parents: Department of Enterprise and Employment
- Source: S.I. No. 19/1993; S.I. No. 305/1997
- From date: 1993-01-20
- To date: 1997-07-11
- Confidence: Very Confident
Parents: Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation
- Source: S.I. No. 245/2011; State Airports (Shannon Group) Act 2014; S.I. No. 396/2014
- From date: 2011-06-02
- To date: 2014-09-05
- Confidence: Very Confident
Counties: Clare
- Source: http://www.shannon-dev.ie/; State Airports (Shannon Group) Act 2014; S.I. No. 396/2014
- From date: 1959-01-01
- To date: 2014-09-05
- Confidence: Very Confident
Cofog: transport
- Source: http://www.shannon-dev.ie; Shannon Free Airport Development Company Ltd., 1959; www.shannongroup.ie; State Airports (Shannon Group) Act 2014; S.I. No. 396/2014
- From date: 1959-01-28
- To date: 2014-09-05
- Confidence: Very Confident
Cofog: general economic, commercial and labour affairs
- Source: http://www.shannon-dev.ie/; Shannon Free Airport Development Company Ltd., 1959; www.shannongroup.ie; State Airports (Shannon Group) Act 2014; S.I. No. 396/2014
- From date: 1959-01-28
- To date: 2014-09-05
- Confidence: Very Confident
Cofog: communication
- Source: http://www.shannon-dev.ie/; Shannon Free Airport Development Company Ltd., 1959; www.shannongroup.ie; State Airports (Shannon Group) Act 2014; S.I. No. 396/2014
- From date: 1959-01-28
- To date: 2014-09-05
- Confidence: Very Confident
Cofog: other industries
- Source: http://www.shannon-dev.ie/; Shannon Free Airport Development Company Ltd., 1959; www.shannongroup.ie; State Airports (Shannon Group) Act 2014; S.I. No. 396/2014
- From date: 1959-01-28
- To date: 2014-09-05
- Confidence: Very Confident
FOI: yes
- Source: http://www.shannon-dev.ie/; Freedom of Information Acts; State Airports (Shannon Group) Act 2014; S.I. No. 396/2014
- From date: 2001-03-30
- To date: 2014-09-05
- Confidence: Very Confident
Comptrollers: yes
- Source: Comptroller and Auditor General (Amendment) Act, 1993; State Airports (Shannon Group) Act 2014; S.I. No. 396/2014
- From date: 1993-10-01
- To date: 2014-09-05
- Confidence: Very Confident
Ombudsmans: yes
- Source: Disability Act 2005; State Airports (Shannon Group) Act 2014; S.I. No. 396/2014
- Description: Subject to review under the Disability Act 2005
- From date: 2005-01-01
- To date: 2014-09-05
- Confidence: Very Confident
URL: https://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/1959/act/36/enacted/en/html
URL: https://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2014/act/27/enacted/en/html
URL: http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2014/si/396/

Associated Events
Name	Date	From	To
Shannon Free Airport Development Company Ltd. Act, 1959	1959-01-28		Shannon Development
S.I. No. 396/2014	2014-09-05	Shannon Development	Shannon Group plc

Unit Information

Shannon Development

Shannon Free Airport Development Company Ltd