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Every Friday, we bring you the top five Government news stories of the week. Catch up on what you might have missed here. Click on the headlines to read the full story...

Taoiseach Enda Kenny today joined Finance Minister Michael Noonan and Education Minister Jan O’Sullivan in Limerick to highlight the benefits of the Government’s capital...

Transport Minister Paschal Donohoe and Minister of State for Tourism Michael Ring today launched a Tourism Action Plan for the period 2016-2018. The Plan contains 23 Actions which will be carried out...

The Dail has today passed a package of Reforms which will see the next Oireachtas...

Justice Minister Frances Fitzgerald has published the first annual report on the Penalty Points system....

€106 million is being provided to address damage to transport infrastructure after the recent storms and severe flooding....

Taoiseach Enda Kenny, Tánaiste Joan Burton, Minister Jan O'Sullivan and Minister of State Damien English today launched Ireland's Future - the National Skills Strategy to 2025....

Taoiseach Enda Kenny this morning opened the inaugural European Financial Forum in Dublin Castle. The forum is providing an opportunity for key international and Irish decision-makers to...

Investment bank Credit Suisse announced 100 new jobs today as they opened a new trading floor in Dublin....

From September this year, fathers will have the option to take 2 weeks paternity leave. The leave will come with a social welfare benefit along the same lines as maternity leave.