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The Department of Education and Skills (DES) has issued a circular today on the allocation of resource teachers across the primary and secondary school system....

In the last few days, WHO/International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) has classified radiofrequency electromagnetic fields as emitted by mobile phones as possibly carcinogenic to humans (Group 2B). This is based on research which has shown that...

Jimmy Deenihan, T.D., Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht welcomed today’s statement from the Peatlands Council which he described as a significant breakthrough in resolving the issue of turf-cutting on designated raised bogs....

Health Minister James Reilly today announced the appointment of Dr. Martin Connor to the new Special Delivery Unit (SDU.)...

Health Minister James Reilly is today (Weds 1st June 2011) pleased to announce that Dr Martin Connor, the renowned international expert, with a proven track record in health service improvement, has been appointed to the

Arts Minister Jimmy Deenihan today launced Culturefox, a pioneering new Irish cultural events guide that can be downloaded as a mobile phone app or used online. The launch is part of Government efforts to boost the creative...

Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore today addressed the first day of the Ambassador's Conference on "Promoting Ireland Abroad" in the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade....

The Minister for Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Jimmy Deenihan TD, today [Wednesday] launched Culturefox, a pioneering new Irish cultural events guide that can be downloaded as a mobile phone app or...

Transport Minister Leo Varadkar has confirmed that major new road safety measures come into force today for mandatory breath testing. From today, Gardaí will be required to conduct a preliminary breath test where they believe a driver has...

Minister for Transport, Tourism & Sport Leo Varadkar has confirmed that major new road safety measures come into force today (Wednesday) for mandatory breath testing...