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Speaking today at the Justice and Home Affairs Council meeting in Luxembourg the Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence Alan Shatter T.D. alerted his colleague Ministers to...

Director of the Irish Coast Guard Chris Reynolds and Vice Admiral Anne-Francois de Saint-Salvy, Prefecture for the Atlantic Region and the Director of the French Coast Guard this morning signed an important agreement in Dublin on co-operation regarding...

The Minister for Finance, Michael Noonan T.D., was today granted a Direction Order by the High Court in respect of Irish Life and Permanent plc (ILP). The Board of Irish Life & Permanent Group...

Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government, Phil Hogan TD, today (Thursday 9th June) announced the introduction of a new, legally binding, low sulphur standard for coal used in the residential market...

The Minister for Finance Michael Noonan T.D. today published the Finance (No. 3) Bill 2011. The Bill provides for changes to existing tax legislation as a consequence of the passing of the Civil Partnership and Certain Rights and Obligations of Cohabitants Act 2010....

Mr Phil Hogan T.D., Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government, today (9 June 2011) presented the 2011 Blue Flag and Green Coast Awards in a ceremony at Curracloe Beach, Co Wexford...

total of 82 school inspection-reports were published today (9 June, 2011) on the Department of Education and Skills' website. New inspection reports on the web today comprise...

Jobs Minister Richard Bruton today announced that Cork company, SouthWestern, is to create 150 new jobs over the next three years. The company also announced a €3.5 million investment in research and development with support from...

Education Minister Ruairi Quinn today told the Dáil that he would meet with book publishers and representatives of parents to discuss the high cost of school books....

Tánaise and Foreign Affairs Minister Eamon Gilmore began a four-day visit to Tanzania today. Tanzania is one of the priority countries for the Government's aid programme, and while there the Tánaise will assess the impact of Ireland's aid programme...