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Frances Fitzgerald T.D., Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, has today committed to delivering a comprehensive and multi-faceted Pre-School Quality Agenda...

The IFSC Clearing House Group includes representatives from Government Departments, relevant State Agencies and the International Financial Services Industry...

The Minister for Research and Innovation, Seán Sherlock T.D., wished Leaving and Junior Cert students the best of luck...

On the first day of a two day Justice and Home Affairs Council in Luxembourg today (6 June), Justice Ministers made substantial progress on a...

While extremely mindful of the family at the centre of this case, the Government has agreed that the above judgement should be appealed by....

Each week in 2012, nearly 1.5 million people received a social welfare payment and, when qualified adults and children are included, almost 2.3 million people benefitted from weekly payments from the Department of Social Protection. The total...

‘The Week of Innovative Regions in Europe’ (WIRE 2013) Conference was officially opened in University College Cork this morning by Minister for Research and Innovation Seán Sherlock TD and Commissioner Marie Geoghegan Quinn, European...

The Minister for Social Protection, Joan Burton T.D., has today (5 June 2013) announced her intention to implement revised rent limits under the Rent Supplement scheme. These new rent limits will come into force on Monday 17 June 2013 and...

The Minister for Finance, Mr. Michael Noonan T.D, announced today that he is nominating Mr. Sean Donlon to the Board of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). Upon ratification by the EBRD Mr Donlon will replace Mr Eoin...

The Taoiseach & Tánaiste today (Wednesday) announced the Government’s proposals for the Referendum Bill on the abolition of the Seanad, as committed to in the Programme for Government...