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Update on Payments Awarded for Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment and Enhanced Illness Benefit

Just over 149,000 people receive the Pandemic Unemployment Payment this week...

Statement from the National Public Health Emergency Team 24 August '21

The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been notified of 1,571* confirmed cases of COVID-19...

Ireland takes next step in testing hydrogen buses in transport fleet

Minister Eamon Ryan has welcomed the next stage in testing hydrogen buses as part of the Department of Transport’s Low Emission Bus Trial...

Minister Simon Coveney approves Consular mission to Kabul airport

10 Irish citizens have already been evacuated through HKIA with the assistance of the Department of Foreign Affairs the Embassy in Abu Dhabi...

Statement from the National Public Health Emergency Team 24 August '21

The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been notified of 1592* confirmed cases of COVID-19...

Our Rural Future: Minister Humphreys announces the 124 towns and villages to benefit from new €7 million fund to enhance streetscapes & shopfronts

Minister Heather Humphreys has today announced the 124 towns and villages that will benefit from a new €7 million fund to support the enhancement of streetscapes and shopfronts....

Visit to Ireland by Mr. Emmanuel Macron, President of the French Republic, 26 August 2021

Minister of State Ossian Smyth launches Interim Procurement Reform Board Annual Report 2020

'Report outlines how public procurement supported the national effort during the Covid crisis'...

Our Rural Future: Minister Humphreys Announces Funding for 20 Projects under Digital Innovation Programme

Diverse range of projects aim to use new technologies to solve rural problems and deliver real benefits to communities...

Statement from the National Public Health Emergency Team  19 August '21

The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been notified of 1,861 confirmed cases of COVID-19...

 

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September  4th,  2023

Increased use of speed detection cameras authorised by Minister McEntee and Garda Commissioner

December  29th,  2022

Minister McConalogue announces International Development Assistance funding of €28.9 million for 2022

December  28th,  2022

Department of Health and Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage announce €1m for initiatives to support the health and wellbeing of Ukrainian refugees

November  18th,  2022

Government announces commencement of tender process for iconic Narrow Water Bridge

November  16th,  2022

Digitisation of the 1926 Census

August  8th,  2022

Taoiseach releases white tailed sea eagle chicks in significant biodiversity initiative to restore a native and once extinct bird to Irish skies

August  2nd,  2022

Ministers Humphreys and O’Brien announce over €1.5 million for The Society of St. Vincent de Paul and Protestant Aid

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