Shannon Development is responsible for a number of areas of development of the region including tourism and industry similar to IDA Ireland - Bunratty Castle is run by the agency.
United Nations Industrial Development Organization | International Development Association | United Nations Conference on Trade and Development | International Bank for Reconstruction and Development | International Fund for Agricultural Development | African Development Bank | USL Premier Development League | United States Agency for International Development | Integrated development environment | Asian Development Bank | United States Department of Housing and Urban Development | Inter-American Development Bank | Millennium Development Goals | Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development | River Shannon | European Bank for Reconstruction and Development | Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development | Shannon | West African Development Bank | development | NBA Development League | Molly Shannon | International Institute for Management Development | Software development kit | General Educational Development | software development | research and development | Economic Development Board | Claude Shannon | Sharon Shannon |
The cost of the project was borne by the Irish government, Kerry County Council, Tralee Town Council, the European Union, the American Ireland Fund, Shannon Development, Kerry Group, the FÁS, and the Irish Department of the Marine, most of which later agreed to write off their losses.