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The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade is advising Irish citizens travelling to or residing in coastal areas of the eastern United States from the Carolinas to New England to exercise caution as Hurricane Irene is due to pass through the area within...

More than 1,500 primary children across the country are taking part in Department of Education and Skills (DES) week long English literacy summer camps. A further 1,000 children attended Campaí Samhraidh, DES funded Irish...

In response to the ongoing fighting in and around Tripoli, the Government has announced that it will contribute €100,000 to help deliver much needed medical supplies to some of the city’s main hospitals. Announcing the funding, the Tánaiste said that...

More than 1,500 primary children across the country are taking part in Department of Education and Skills (DES) week long English literacy summer camps. A further 1,000 children attended Campaí Samhraidh, DES funded Irish...

Minister for State for Tourism & Sport Michael Ring has today (Thursday) announced grants to 19 swimming pools across Ireland to improve access for people with disabilities, as well as a Green Swimming Pool initiative to make...

This year’s TidyTowns competition has seen a record number of entries, with 821 communities entering the competition, an increase from 764 entries last year....

This year’s TidyTowns competition is more competitive than ever with a record number of entries received. Volunteers in communities throughout the country have been busy improving their towns, villages and local environment...

Research and Innovation Minister Seán Sherlock today announced Government funding of €15 million to be provided over the next 4 years for 79 research projects as part of Science Foundation Ireland’s 2011 Research Frontiers Programme....

The Minister for Research and Innovation, Mr. Seán Sherlock T.D., today (Wednesday) announced Government funding of €15 million to be provided over the next 4 years for 79 research projects as part of Science Foundation...

Transport Minister Leo Varadkar today announced that following an EU public tendering process, contracts for scheduled air services on the Public Service Obligation (PSO) routes between Donegal and Dublin and Kerry and Dublin...