Manna is ceasing drone deliveries in Ireland to concentrate on the US, UK and other international markets, according to RTÉ. The company calls the move a strategic pause rather than a permanent withdrawal and will notify affected customers through its app and by email.
At a glance
- What changes
- Manna is ceasing Irish delivery operations
- Who it affects
- Customers in affected Irish service areas
- Customer updates
- Through the Manna app and by email
- Company position
- A strategic pause
On this page
Manna shifts its focus overseas
Manna announced that it is ceasing its delivery operations in Ireland to concentrate on the US, UK and other international markets.
Manna describes the decision as a strategic pause rather than a permanent withdrawal from Ireland, according to TheJournal.ie.
Where Manna has delivered in Ireland
Manna has run drone delivery services in Moneygall, Oranmore, Balbriggan, Blanchardstown and Cork, according to Silicon Republic.
Its drones delivered food, clothing, books and over-the-counter pharmaceuticals, according to The Irish Times.
Check the app and your email
Customers in affected areas will be told directly through the Manna app and by email, according to the Irish Examiner.
If you use Manna for deliveries, check the app for its customer notification. Look for the company’s email in your inbox too.
Dundrum planning refusal came the same week
Manna was refused planning permission for a drone delivery hub in Dundrum, Dublin, in the same week as the announcement, according to Silicon Republic.
Since it was founded in 2019, Manna has completed more than 300,000 drone deliveries and partnered with over 120 Irish businesses, according to RTÉ.
Questions
Is Manna drone delivery stopping in Ireland?
Manna has announced that it is ceasing delivery operations in Ireland. It calls the decision a strategic pause rather than a permanent withdrawal.
Where has Manna operated drone deliveries in Ireland?
Manna has run services in Moneygall, Oranmore, Balbriggan, Blanchardstown and Cork. Its drones delivered food, clothing, books and over-the-counter pharmaceuticals.
How will Manna tell customers about the pause?
Customers in affected areas will receive direct notifications through the Manna app and by email.
Sources
- RTÉ: Manna ends Irish drone deliveries, cites planning issues, read 19 June 2026
- Silicon Republic: Manna pauses drone delivery in Ireland over lack of clear policy, read 19 June 2026
- The Irish Times: Manna announces ‘strategic pause’ that grounds drone deliveries in Ireland, read 19 June 2026
- Irish Examiner: Manna cites planning refusals as it suspends drone delivery services in Ireland, read 19 June 2026
- TheJournal.ie: Drone delivery firm Manna to cease deliveries in Ireland, read 19 June 2026
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