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	Welcome to Ireland West-About Ireland West (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Knock is a small village in East Mayo mid-way between Galway and Sligo, and almost equi-distance from Kiltimagh, Ballyhaunis and Claremorris.
		The story of the airport and its charismatic founder, Monsigneur James Horan, are close to the heart of the community.
		Knock is a well-appointed and tidy town, able to cope with the regular influxes of huge crowds of pilgrims and visitors.
	www.irelandwest.ie /content.asp?id=139 (230 words)

	Ireland West Airport Knock - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Knock International Airport (IATA: NOC, ICAO: EIKN), now called Ireland West Airport Knock (from October 2005) and formerly called Connaught Airport, and previously to that Horan International Airport, is located at Knock near Charlestown, County Mayo, Ireland.
		The airport was intended to bring employment to an impoverished corner of Ireland, as well as allow pilgrims to visit the nearby Roman Catholic Knock Shrine which commemorates an event of 1879.
		The airport is badly served by ground transport.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ireland_West_Airport_Knock (784 words)

	cidoc: corporate identity related news - New Image and Name: `Ireland West Airport Knock`
		At a special event held today at the airport called `Vision 2020`, the airport`s managing director, Liam Scollan, outlined the strategy which the airport is to employ up to the year 2020 as it positions itself as the airport of choice for people in the West and North West of Ireland.
		The key projection for the newly re-branded `Ireland West Airport Knock` is that, in 2020, it will connect 2 million passengers annually to and from the region, half of whom with be in-bound tourists from the UK, Europe and North America.
		Key to achieving this vision, the airport is repositioning its business to reflect the needs of its core customers which are the general public and businesses in the West and North West region and tourists from abroad.
	www.cidoc.net /002105.html (368 words)

	Ireland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		It is composed of the Republic of Ireland (officially named Ireland), a state which covers five-sixths of the island (south, east, west and north-west), and Northern Ireland; part of the United Kingdom, which covers the northeastern sixth of the island.
		The GAA is organised on an all-Ireland basis with all 32 counties competing; traditionally, counties first compete within their province, in the provincial championships, and the winners then compete in the All-Ireland senior hurling or football championships.
		Ireland's largest religious denomination is Roman Catholicism (about 70% for the entire island, and over 90% for the Republic), and most of the rest of the population adhere to one of the various Protestant denominations.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ireland (5572 words)

	Budget Car Rental Knock Airport (Ireland West)
		Knock Airport, also referred to as "Ireland West Airport" is located off the main Galway-Sligo Road (N17).
		It is the biggest Airport in the West of Ireland and serves many of the Western counties including Mayo, Galway and Sligo.
		Knock in County Mayo is near the airport.
	www.budget.ie /knockairport.htm (163 words)

	Welecome to The Connaught Telegraph On-Line (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		AN ANNUAL throughput of 2 million passengers is projected for Knock Airport by 2020 which was renamed and given a new image on Monday as ‘Ireland West Airport Knock’ on the 20th anniversary of the first flights there.
		Airport directors aim to have over fifty route destinations in place including connections to all of the main regions in the UK and Europe as well as a range of weekly North American destinations.
		The reason for the re-naming of the airport as ‘Ireland West Airport Knock’ is aimed at giving the facility a new image as “a dynamic, modern and progressive airport located in the heart of the west of Ireland,” according to Director of Development Mr.
	www.con-telegraph.ie /article-detail.asp?article_id=3086 (596 words)

	ERA - European Regions Airline Association (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Ireland West Airport Knock was re-branded from Knock International Airport in October 2005.
		It is located on the Western seaboard and is Ireland’s fourth international airport and is the only international airport to service the EU designated Border, Midlands and Western region of Ireland.
		The airport is planning for some 700,000 passengers to pass through its doors in 2006.
	www.eraa.org /airportsdt.asp?AirportID=95 (106 words)

	Cheap Flights to Knock, Ireland - Discount Airlines Europe
		Knock is located in the western part of Ireland in County Mayo.
		Knock is best known for the Knock Shrine which is visited by a large number of Catholic pilgrims each year.
		Knock Airport is located 15 km to the north of Knock.
	www.euroflights.info /ireland/knock (134 words)

	Castlebar - County Mayo - New Appointments to Board of Ireland West Airport Knock (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Ireland West Airport Knock is pleased to announce a number of recent appointments to its board.
		John Dillon is a key asset to the Airport given his experience and expertise in the travel industry particularly in developing the airport’s charter business which has been grown to serve almost 70,000 passengers flying to over a dozen European holiday destinations in 2006.
		Her passion for the Airport stems from her time living in the UK when she regularly used the airport to come home and visit friends and family.
	www.castlebar.ie /Business/IWAK_Appointments.shtml (2346 words)

	Western People: US flights for Knock
		It’s understood bosses at the Mayo airport are on the verge of making an announcement of a transatlantic service from Knock to JFK airport in New York, run by low cost Scottish airline Flyglobespan.
		Ireland West Airport Knock has been campaigning for American flights for a number of years but bosses have never been as close to securing a deal.
		Unlike Shannon, Ireland West Airport is held in trust on behalf of the people of Connacht by the current board and it is extremely unlikely that they would be endorsing the use of the airport by the US military with all the serious security implications that would have for the region.”
	www.westernpeople.ie /news/story.asp?j=35183&cat=news (568 words)

	VATeir - Irish VACC of the VATSIM network (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Knock International is Ireland's third largest airport in terms of runway length but only the fourth largest in terms of traffic levels.
		Since the opening of Knock International in 1986, growth of the airport has been massive and investment is being sought by the airport operators from the government for further expansion to accomodate this massive growth.
		Knock airport was renamed in October 2005 to "IRELAND WEST AIRPORT KNOCK" as part of its plans for the future.
	www.vateir.com /eikn.php (194 words)

	Location and property options for investing in the North West Region: Sligo and Carrick-on-Shannon - invest in Ireland, ...
		Sligo is the main commercial and administrative Gateway of the North West region of Ireland.
		It is the largest centre of population in the region with an urban population of over 19,735, rising in excess of 228,879 within a 60km radius.
		Ireland West Airport Knock, located just 45 minutes away operates flights to several UK and European routes with onward connections to the United States.
	www.idaireland.com /home/index.aspx?id=793 (407 words)

	Knock Airport, County Mayo, Ireland
		The Airport serves the West and North West of Ireland and is located on the main Galway to Sligo Road (N17) only 22km from Knock village County Mayo.
		Knock International Airport is a customer service oriented organisation and is committed to providing excellant facilities for passengers with disabilities utilising its airports.
		Knock Airport continues to improve and update these facilities throughout its Airport on an on-going basis.
	www.gettingtoireland.com /airportknock.htm (501 words)

	Knock International Airport - Irish Airports in Ireland
		Knock International Airport, located near Charlestown Co. Mayo is Ireland's fourth international airport.
		It is the only international airport serving the EU designated Border, Midland and Western region of Ireland and links the West and North West of Ireland with the UK and many European and intercontinental destinations.
		The gift shop at Knock Airport offers a wide selection of brands sourced from Irish and International suppliers-Duty Free is available for passengers travelling to non EU destinations.
	www.travelireland.org /irish-airports/knock_airport.html (334 words)

	RTÉ Business: Knock aiming to fly 2m passengers by 2020
		Knock today presented its new name and brand, Ireland West Airport Knock, and said it is aiming for 2 million passengers using the airport by 2020.
		Managing Director, Liam Scollan, outlined the airport's future strategy up to 2020 which includes establishing over 50 route destinations including connections to all the main regions in the UK and Europe, as well as a range of weekly North American destinations.
		The key projection for the newly re-branded Ireland West Airport Knock is that, in 2020, it will connect 2 million passengers annually to and from the region, half of whom will be in-bound tourists from the UK, Europe and North America.
	www.rte.ie /business/2005/1024/knock.html (387 words)

	Car Hire Knock Airport Car Rental Knock Airport
		Knock airport is located near Charlestown Co. Mayo.
		Knock International Airport offers cheap and accessible car parking from as little as 19.50 per week or just 7.60 per day.
		Knock Airport has excellent road connections with the south, east and west of Ireland.
	www.autohire-ireland.com /rental-car-hire-knock-airport.htm (659 words)

	Car Hire Ireland - Cheap Car Rentals in Dublin Airport Cork Ireland
		The former lies to the west of Great Britan and is the second largest island in the British Isles, it is a part of the United Kingdom and is made up of six countries- Antrim, Armagh, Down, Fermanagh, Londonderry and Tryone.
		Belfast, the capital of Nothern Ireland is the second largest city in Ireland and has undergone a dramatic redeveopment which has transformed much of Belfast.
		In the norhern Ireland there are beautiful sandy beaches along the coastline and beautiful supply of scenic beauty with the North Coast being difficult to suprass anywhere in the world.
	www.247carhire.com /ireland.html (654 words)

	Ireland West Airport Knock Information
		Knock International Airport (IATA: NOC, ICAO: EIKN) or Aerfort na Connacht in Irish, (IATA: NOC, ICAO: EIKN) now called Ireland West Airport Knock (from October 2005) and formerly called Connaught Airport, and previously to that Horan International Airport, is located at Knock near Charlestown, County Mayo, Ireland.
		The airport was intended to bring employment to an impoverished corner of Ireland, as well as allow pilgrims to visit the nearby Roman Catholic Knock Shrine which commemorates an event of 1879.
		MyTravelLite launched their Knock to Birmingham service in March 2003 and celebrated 100,000 passengers on the route in April 2004 but terminated the route in April 2005.
	www.bookrags.com /Ireland_West_Airport_Knock (794 words)

	Knock Airport Car Hire - Minibus and MPV Rentals
		Knock Airport is the fastest growing airport in Ireland.
		The airport is located in County Mayo - and is now known as Ireland West Airport Knock.
		For the best deals on car hire at Knock Airport you should book in advance to get the type of car you want at the best price.
	www.knockcarhire.com (138 words)

	Irish airport to get €1 million face-lift
		Ireland West Airport Knock (IWAK) is to receive a major facelift this year to cope with the anticipated boom in passenger numbers.
		WDC has already ploughed €317,000 (£217,000) into the airport but believes another push is necessary to ensure the region has a "top class international airport".
		Knock is already served by an impressive array of budget airlines, including bmibaby, easyJet and Ryanair.
	news.cheapflights.co.uk /flights/2006/01/irish_airport_t.html (353 words)

	Connacht GAA - Connacht Hurling - Home Page
		A knock out format has been adopted for this year which includes quarter finals, semi finals and a final all of which will be played in the month of January.
		"We are very pleased that the GAA`s association with Ireland West Airport is continuing this year and we recognise that their generous sponsorship of the competition is helping to feed a resurgence of the game in the region.
		Liam Scollan, Managing Director,Ireland West Airport Knock said that, on behalf of everyone at the airport, he was delighted to continue sponsorship of the competition.
	www.connachtgaa.ie /News/news_H88.htm (625 words)

	EirePreneur: The Entrepreneurial Priest
		Ireland West Airport Knock (formerly Knock Airport) is celebrating its 20th Anniversary and last night's Nationwide program on RTE 1 was dedicated to the story of this extraorindary project.
		To the strains of Christy Moore's the "Miracle up in Knock" we heard how Horan, who was then an aging priest, decided to build an airport on a boggy, windy hilltop in the face of huge political opposition.
		You'll soon realise that the tail and wings of the bird are are actually the coastline of the West of Ireland.
	eirepreneur.blogs.com /eirepreneur/2005/10/the_entrepreneu.html (369 words)

	RTÉ Business: Knock passenger numbers up 42%
		Ireland West Airport Knock says its passenger numbers reached over 530,000 last year - an increase of 42% on the previous year's figures.
		Numbers travelling on the airport's scheduled routes increased by 34% as a result of a number of new daily services, while the airport says its holiday charter business has almost trebled since 2002 to more than 55,000 passengers in 2005.
		The airport says it targeting new routes to primary and regional UK and European destinations this year, while the development of a new hotel and leisure complex and the decentralisation of the Department of Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs at sites near the airport will boost activity further.
	www.rte.ie /business/2006/0123/knock.html (234 words)

	Knock, Mayo, West of Ireland
		in County Mayo in the West of Ireland
		The personal pilgrimage of Pope John Paul II in 1979, commemorating the centenary of the Apparition, inspired an even greater devotion to the Shrine and endorsed the indelible seal of Vatican approval.
		Knock, County Mayo in the west of Ireland
	www.mayo-ireland.ie /Mayo/Towns/Knock/Knock.htm (173 words)

	Department of Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs - Press Releases
		Ireland West Airport Knock will use this allocation for the acquisition of land, which is critical for the expansion of the airport itself.
		Employment at the airport has grown from 56 in 2002 to 117 in 2005 and projected to increase to149 by 2009.
		Gillian Buckley, Chief Executive of the Western Development Commission stated “The WDC sees the development of international air access and ancillary facilities such as the business park at Ireland West Airport Knock as having the potential to be a major catalyst for regional development in the heart of Connaught.
	www.pobail.ie /en/PressReleases/htmltext,7416,en.html (391 words)

	Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Information: Airport in Knock Area, Ireland, UK
		Knock International Airport, now known as Ireland West Airport Knock, links the west and north-west of Ireland with the UK and many European destinations.
		The airport is located on the N17, just eight kilometres from Charlestown and 16 km from / 10 miles the town of Knock, in County Mayo.
		Knock itself is a small city that has grown to cater for the many tourists who visit the region for the famous Knock Shrine.
	www.knock-noc.airports-guides.com (358 words)

	Knock Airport Extended Information or Try Free Topics - Love, Travel, Money and much, much more...
		Airport information Knock Airport is located 10 miles from Knock, on the Charlestown Road.
		All of this activity gives Knock Airport a surprising variety of services that otherwise one would be unlikely to find at such a small provincial airport.
		Knock Airport to Dublin Busarus Knock Airport From Knock Airport to Busaras the journey takes approximately 4 hours and 40 minutes.
	www.askliz.co.uk /travel/more-info/flights/Knock-Airport.html (1022 words)

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