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The Minister of State for International Development and Diaspora, Colm Brophy, TD, today announced €27,139,040 in Irish Aid funding to Concern Worldwide (Concern) for its development and humanitarian work overseas, as well as for public engagement and development education work in Ireland...

Today marks 21 days since the first passengers entered Mandatory Hotel Quarantine, one of the many significant public health measures taken by the Government designed to protect the population against Variants of Concern and the risk of transmission from COVID-19...

Remarks by Paschal Donohoe following the Eurogroup video conference of 16 April 2021...

Minister Humphreys announces new €5m Fund on Closing Day of 2021 Social Inclusion Forum...

Minister for Education Norma Foley TD and Minister of State with responsibility for Special Education and Inclusion Josepha Madigan TD have today (16 April, 2021) announced a significant expansion of special school provision in Cork through the establishment of a new special school and increased capacity in an existing special school to meet the needs of children in the Cork area...

Today’s (Friday) Eurogroup meeting was chaired by President of the Eurogroup and Irish Minister for Finance, Paschal Donohoe T.D...

Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Simon Harris TD has today (Friday) welcomed the start of the public consultation process to inform the development of the next National Plan for Equity of Access to Higher Education, which will cover the 2022-2026 period....

New, specific hate aggravated offences for crimes motivated by prejudice against protected characteristics...

Applications Opened for the Circular Economy Innovation Grant Scheme...

The Minister for Finance, Paschal Donohoe TD, has said, in reaction to the KBC Ireland’s announcement this morning (Friday), that the decision taken by the bank to leave the Irish market is regrettable, particularly as it comes so soon after NatWest’s decision to withdraw Ulster Bank Ireland DAC from the Irish banking sector...