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4th December 2012 Taoiseach Enda Kenny today met the boys of the Palestrina Choir at Government Buildings today to mark the launch of their Christmas Carol Concert...

The Government has decided to grant Shannon Airport full independence from Dublin Airport Authority on December 31st 2012 and merge the airport with a restructured Shannon Development to form a new, publicly-owned, commercial entity in...

Minister of State for Tourism and Sport Michael Ring today announced almost €26 million in new funding for local sports projects across the country, the first round of sports capital funding in four years....

Taoiseach Enda Kenny today addressed the launch of the Constitutional Convention. In his speech the Taoiseach said...

Jobs Minister Richard Bruton today announced that the Government is targeting the €80billion global supply chain of multinational companies in Ireland in an effort to help Irish companies...

Taoiseach Enda Kenny and Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore, along with ministerial colleagues, are hosting the European Parliament’s Conference of Presidents today in Dublin Castle. This is the first formal Presidency related event to take...

The raising of €500m by AIB through a 3 year bond issuance marks another important step in our goal of returning our banks to full independence. This bond issuance by AIB comes at the end of a very successful month for Ireland on the...

Tomorrow will bring the first major event of the Irish Presidency of the EU to take place in Ireland. The government will meet the President of the European Parliament, Martin Schulz, and the chairpersons of the Parliament’s political groups in...

Finance Minister Michael Noonan is calling for suggestions from members of the public on what more the Credit Review Office can do to ensure SMEs are getting the support on bank lending they require...

Environment Minister Phil Hogan today released the summary of a report prepared by an independent team of international experts which assesses the probable risks to Ireland from incidents at the Sellafield nuclear site...