Events

Kick-Start 2026 at Athlone Chamber Join us for our January Business After Hours at Wines Direct in Athlone.This is the first Business After Hours of 2026 and a great opportunity to reconnect.Start the year by building new business relationships and strengthening existing ones. Event Details The January Business After Hours takes place at Wines Direct from 6pm to 7.30pm.The evening offers a relaxed and welcoming networking environment.Light refreshments will be served to make mixing and mingling even more enjoyable. Mix, Mingle and Connect Business After Hours events encourage you to mix, mingle and connect.They bring together professionals from a wide range of sectors.New members and long-standing members are all welcome to join. Why Attend at Wines Direct Hosting the January Business After Hours at Wines Direct adds a unique touch.The venue is stylish and comfortable, perfect for natural conversations.Attendees are encouraged to bring plenty of business cards to exchange. Networking Opportunities A simple introduction can lead to long-term collaboration.The event helps you grow your local network within the Athlone business community.There is no formal agenda, just a focus on conversation and connection. Start 2026 Strong Starting the year with a Business After Hours sets a positive tone.It demonstrates commitment to […]

Join Chambers Ireland for a free webinar introducing the SME WellBusiness Charter, a practical wellbeing programme designed to help SMEs build healthier, more supportive workplaces. Developed by Chambers Ireland in partnership with Healthy Ireland, the SME WellBusiness Charter is a free, step-by-step framework available exclusively to Chamber members. It provides easy-to-use tools, templates and training designed specifically for busy SMEs who want a clear and practical approach to improving employee wellbeing. By implementing the Charter, organisations can strengthen workplace wellbeing, helping to improve staff retention, reduce absenteeism and boost productivity. This short webinar will guide you through the programme and show how your business can get started. Watch the short video for more information. Date: 29th AprilTime: 14:00 – 15:00Cost: Free webinar Sign up here: https://chambers.ie/sme-wellbusiness-charter/  

Join us for our April Business After Hours, hosted by JHL, at the Radisson Blu Athlone. This event is a great opportunity to reconnect, build new business relationships and strengthen existing ones within the local business community. Event Details📍 Radisson Blu Athlone📅 Thursday 30 April⏰ 6pm to 7.30pm The evening offers a relaxed and welcoming networking environment bringing together professionals from a wide range of sectors. There is no formal agenda just a focus on conversation, connection and collaboration. Light refreshments will be served and attendees are encouraged to bring business cards to exchange. New and long-standing members are very welcome to attend. RSVP: info@athlonechamber.ie or call 090 642 0931

The Midlands Business Summit, hosted by Athlone Chamber in collaboration with TUS, is a flagship regional event bringing together business leaders, innovators and professionals from across the Midlands for a morning of insight, collaboration and forward-thinking discussion. Taking place in Mary Ward Centre, TUS Athlone, the summit provides a platform for meaningful engagement between industry and academia, showcasing leadership perspectives and exploring key themes shaping the future of business in the region. The programme opens with networking and registration, followed by a welcome address from Prof. Vincent Cunnane, President of TUS and Ms. Regina Bushell. Attendees will hear a keynote address from Martin McVicar, CEO and Co-founder of Combilift Ltd, offering insights into leadership, innovation and global business growth. This will be followed by a panel session featuring Aoife Beirne, CEO of Mergon Group and Dr Dorothy Maxwell FICRS, Dip IoD Director The Sustainable Business Group, providing expert perspectives on industry, sustainability and economic development. The event will also include interactive round table discussions, a panel Q&A session, and opportunities for attendees to engage directly with speakers and peers throughout the morning. Closing remarks will be delivered by Seadna Ryan, Dean of Business and Hospitality at TUS Athlone. Event Details […]

Get ready for one of the highlights of the business calendar as the Athlone Chamber Golf Classic returns this May. This much-anticipated event brings together local businesses for a relaxed day of golf, networking and great company in a fantastic setting. Whether you’re entertaining clients, rewarding your team or simply enjoying a day out on the course, this is the perfect opportunity to connect with others from across the region. Event Details Venue: Mount Temple Golf ClubDate: Friday 22nd May 2026Registration: From 11:30AMTee Times: 12:00PM – 1:30PM Pricing & Sponsorship €300 per team of four€100 per tee box sponsorship Tee box sponsorship offers a great chance to showcase your business directly to participants on the day. After the Golf Following the day’s play, guests are invited to unwind and continue the networking at a dinner in the Motte and Bailey, providing the perfect close to an enjoyable and sociable event.

Athlone businesses are invited to a practical and interactive Breakfast Briefing designed to support local SMEs with clear guidance, expert insight and valuable connections. Delivered in collaboration between Local Enterprise Office Roscommon, Athlone Chamber of Commerce and the West Regional Skills Forum, this session focuses on the real supports available to help businesses grow, strengthen teams and plan for the future. What to expect Clear, actionable guidance on business supports available locally and nationally Direct access to organisations that can help your business take the next step Insights on skills development, training and workforce planning Opportunities to network with other businesses across the region This briefing is designed to cut through complexity and provide straightforward answers, whether you are starting out, scaling your business or strengthening your workforce. 📍 Athlone Springs Hotel📅 27th May | 7:30am – 9:00am Places are limited, so early registration is recommended. Register here

Join us for our May Business After Hours, hosted by Athlone Town AFC, at the Club Lounge of Athlone Town Stadium. This event is a great opportunity to reconnect, build new business relationships and strengthen existing ones within the local business community. Event Details📍 Club Lounge, Athlone Town Stadium📅 Thursday 28th May⏰ 6pm to 7.30pm The evening offers a relaxed and welcoming networking environment, bringing together professionals from a wide range of sectors. There is no formal agenda, just a focus on conversation, connection and collaboration. Light refreshments will be served and attendees are encouraged to bring business cards to exchange. New and long-standing members are very welcome to attend. RSVP: info@athlonechamber.ie or call 090 642 0931