News - Ryanair
Busiest year on record at Ireland West Airport
The airport now serves 21 international destinations.
Jan 6, 2026 13:18
Ryanair's digital decision questioned locally
The airline says it has made the decision to make fares cheaper and "get rid of 300 tonnes of paper annually."
Nov 14, 2025 17:59
Retired Carrick teacher defends the profession after controversial comments from Ryanair boss
Michael O’Leary said he wouldn’t generally employ a lot of teachers to go out and get things done.
Nov 10, 2024 20:40
Local election candidate criticises Ryanair CEO comments on Rwanda policy
Michael O'Leary said that Ryanair would 'happily' fly asylum-seekers from the UK to Rwanda under the new policy.
Apr 26, 2024 17:17
Roscommon woman becomes Ryanair's 10 millionth passenger at Knock Airport
Congratulations Grainne!
May 23, 2023 14:43
Ryanair secures largest ever Irish order for 300 planes
It's the biggest order placed by an Irish company.
May 9, 2023 17:53
Knock Airport reaching 95 per cent of its pre-pandemic passenger levels
Jul 10, 2022 09:57
Ryanair confirms winter services from Ireland West Airport Knock
The summer service is now being extended across the winter months
Aug 5, 2021 11:35
Bomb threat forces Ryanair plane to make emergency landing in Germany
The passengers finally arrived in Poland after a seven-hour delay
May 31, 2021 08:40
Knock Airport to resume flights to two key routes
The services were lost a year ago when Flybe ceased trading
Mar 25, 2021 11:00
Ryanair expects Republic holidaymakers to use Belfast airport this summer
The EU is still trying to finalise its plan for a digital green cert which would allow people travel freely once they show certain covid conditions have been met.
Mar 24, 2021 13:13
Ireland West Airport Knock to close for a month from mid November
Ryanair has announced it's suspending flight operations from Ireland West Airport and the other regional airports for a month. The airline has announced the
Oct 28, 2020 13:30
Ireland West Airport admits Ryanair decision to cut flights will have 'devastating' effect
Ryanair has announced that it is to cut its flight schedule from Ireland West Airport Knock by 80% this winter. The airport says it will
Oct 15, 2020 15:45Shannonside Newsletter
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