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An Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar and Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment, Richard Bruton have today (Wednesday the 2nd of October) confirmed a €530 million investment in the Celtic Interconnector by the European Commission to link Ireland with Europe’s energy grid...

The Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Josepha Madigan, T.D. has announced the appointment to the Arts Council of Ms. Jillian Van Turnhout , Ms. Claudine McMahon and Ms. Melatu Uche Okorie for a 5 year term to October 2024.

Minister Kehoe today announced the latest release online of material from the Military Service (1916-1923) Pensions Collection (MSPC).

A National Emergency Coordination Group meeting was held today (Tuesday 01 October), chaired by Minister Eoghan Murphy. Ministers Paul Kehoe and Minister Damien English were in attendance also...

The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed TD, today announced that payments in respect of Year 3 of the Knowledge Transfer Programme have commenced.

The Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Simon Coveney, T.D., together with the Minister of State for the Diaspora and International Development, Ciarán Cannon, T.D., will launch the 2018 Annual Report on Ireland’s Official Development Assistance on Wednesday 2 October 2019...

Statement from the Department of Justice & Equality regarding Oughterard...

Minister for Education and Skills Joe McHugh T.D. has today (Tuesday October 1) announced that he has requested History to be given a special core status in the Framework for Junior Cycle.

Eoghan Murphy, T.D., Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government, today (30th September 2019) announced that he has appointed Mr. John Coleman as CEO of the Land Development Agency ("LDA"). Mr. Coleman's appointment was recommended following an open recruitment process.

Sean Kyne TD, Government Chief Whip and Aire don Ghaeilge, don Ghaeltacht agus do na hOileáin has approved funding of €1.63 million under the Advanced Irish Language Initiative to support Irish Language courses at higher education institutions including NUI, Galway, UCD, DCU, NUI, Maynooth as well as the Kings Inns and the Irish language training organisation, Gaelchultúr...