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The Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Charlie Flanagan T.D., travels to Cambridge and London early this morning for a one-day programme of high-level political contacts, trade and cultural promotion...

The Minister for Diaspora Affairs, Jimmy Deenihan TD, today (Saturday) launched two new initiatives, the Global Irish Media Fund and a pilot summer camp programme, designed to enhance connections with the Irish diaspora...

The Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Mr Charlie Flanagan T.D., will welcome 300 key influencers from 29 countries to the 2015 Global Irish Economic Forum taking place in Dublin Castle this Friday and Saturday (20-21 November)...

The Minister for Defence Mr Simon Coveney, T.D., today, (Wednesday 18th November 2015) addressed the Biennial Delegate Conference of the Representative Association of Commissioned Officers (RACO), at Killashee Hotel, Naas, Co. Kildare...

Diaspora Affairs Minister Jimmy Deenihan today launched the Local Diaspora Toolkit in Government Buildings...

Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Charlie Flanagan, TD, today announced details of the Derry element of the Global Irish Economic Forum which will take place on November 19 ahead of the Dublin Castle events on 20-21 November...

Check against delivery Good morning. I’m very pleased to be here today at what promises to be a very informative event. But I’d like to start with a word or two about last Friday’s atrocities in Paris. There will be...

Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Charlie Flanagan, TD, today announced the Galway element of the Global Irish Economic Forum. NUI Galway will host a Regional Session, including a public forum, on November 19 ahead of the Dublin Castle events on 20-21 November...

Last Friday night in Paris ordinary people going about their lives - socialising, attending a concert, the things people do on Friday nights - were slaughtered in an act of cold-blooded inhumanity at its worst...

UNESCO experts from 16 countries will meet in Dublin today (Monday) to discuss preparedness for possible tsunamis in the North-East Atlantic and Mediterranean Sea. The meeting, which is being hosted by the Geological Survey of Ireland (GSI), will be opened by Minister for Communications...