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The Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media in collaboration with the Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications is delighted to announce the 14 successful recipients of the €2 million Creative Climate Action fund...

Taoiseach Micheál Martin T.D. and Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Simon Harris T.D. have today launched Creating our Future, to gather ideas from people all over the country on research that could shape a better future for all...

Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Senator Pippa Hackett has published the first interim report on the implementation of Project Woodland...

Mr Peter Burke TD, Minister of State for Local Government and Planning today announced that he has approved funding of €23,090 for the National Women’s Council of Ireland to develop a number of toolkits...

Following today’s Cabinet meeting, the Minister for Health is pleased to announce that Government colleagues accepted his recommendation to designate Ronald McDonald House Charities...

Today the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Simon Coveney TD, presented a range of initiatives to add to the Government’s Global Ireland programme...

The Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly TD, has today confirmed that, based on advice received by the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) from the National Immunisation Advisory Committee (NIAC), those aged 12-15 years will be offered an mRNA vaccine to protect themselves from COVID-19...

Ireland continues to make cautious progress through the Recovery phase of the pandemic, with reopening plans for April, May and June now completed...

The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue TD, in Rome today for the UN Food Systems Pre-Summit, met with the Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO), QU Dongyu. This follows from their virtual meeting in March to launch the report “FAO + Ireland: Partnering for a peaceful, equal and sustainable world”...

Minister for Education Norma Foley TD today brought a memo to Cabinet which confirms that plans are in place to support the full reopening of schools in time for the start of the new school year at the end of August/start of September 2021...