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Róisín Shortall, Minister of State with responsibility for Primary Care at the Department of Health, today (18th October 2011) spoke of the degree to which substance use by parents can disrupt family relationships. Speaking at the...

The Minister of State for Training and Skills, Ciarán Cannon, T.D., today launched the National Forum on Guidance, in the Department of Education and Skills...

The Irish Coast Guard has warned the public of the dangers of severe weather as high winds, heavy downpours and the potential for spot flooding are forecast by Met Eireann for today. The forecast is to be extremely windy with...

Shane McEntee TD, Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, today presented 5 farmers with the EirGrid Euro-Toques Food Awards 2011. He commended the recipients for demonstrating innovation and...

Jimmy Deenihan, T.D., Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, today (Monday 17th October, 2011) launched a new publication in his Department’s Advice Series, entitled The Conservation of Places of Worship, at an event in St...

The Minister for Finance, Michael Noonan T.D., today welcomed the successful conclusion of the acquisition of €1.051 billion Bank of Ireland shares by a group of investors led by Fairfax Financial Holding from the NPRF....

The Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Mr. Eamon Gilmore T.D., and the Minister of State for External Affairs of India, Mrs. Preneet Kaur, unveiled a bust of the celebrated Indian poet Rabindranath Tagore in St....

Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, Mr. Pat Rabbitte T.D. today announced the award of thirteen new Licensing Options in the Irish offshore. Making the announcement this morning at the opening of a major...

A major European air accident investigation conference will take place in Dublin later this year with a focus on recent accidents and investigations...

The Minister for Education and Skills, Ruairí Quinn T.D., announced today that following approval of the Government he has referred the General Scheme of an Education...