Art, Sport & Culture

Foreign Affairs Minister Charlie Flanagan yesterday welcome guests who have contributed to peace and reconciliation on the island of Ireland...

The Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Heather Humphreys, has welcomed the decision of the High Court to grant approval for essential works proposed by her Department to protect and preserve the National Monument at Nos. 14-17 Moore Street...

The Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Heather Humphreys TD, has today (Thursday) warmly congratulated the Little Museum of Dublin on winning the European Union Prize for Cultural Heritage / Europa Nostra Award 2016...

The Office of Public Works is delighted to announce the official opening (today 6 April 2016) of ‘In the Shadow of the Castle – Dublin Castle in 1916’ – an exhibition on the role that the building played leading up to, during and after the Easter Rising...

The Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Heather Humphreys TD, has today (Monday) commended the outstanding success of Irish playwrights and actors at the Olivier Awards in London...

Simon Harris, Minister of State with special responsibility for the Office of Public Works (OPW) today (1 April 2016) is delighted to announce that OPW will be lighting some State buildings blue to mark World Autism Awareness day on 2 April 2016....

The Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Heather Humphreys TD, has today (Thursday) paid tribute to all of those who helped to make such a success of the Easter weekend commemorative events, which were attended by more than one million people...

Simon Harris, Minister of State at the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform with special responsibility for the Office of Public Works, today (30 March 2016) welcomed a new era for the Kilmainham Gaol Museum with the opening of its new Visitor Centre in the former Courthouse building...

The Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Heather Humphreys TD, has today (Tuesday) welcomed the opening of the new visitor centre at Kilmainham Courthouse, which is one of nine ‘Permanent Reminders’ being delivered as part of the Ireland 2016 Centenary Programme...

A special state ceremony to recognise the significant contribution of the Irish Citizen Army and James Connolly in the events of 1916 will be held today (Tuesday 29th March) at Liberty Hall as part of the Ireland 2016 Centenary Programme, in conjunction with SIPTU...

 

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