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The Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Charlie Flanagan, TD, is in Brussels today (Monday) to attend a meeting of EU Foreign Affairs Ministers. He will be accompanied...

Attending the Irish Exporters Association’s Export Industry Awards in Dublin this evening, Minister of State Tom Hayes TD took the opportunity to acknowledge the outstanding...

In view of reports that officials of the Department of Justice may be among those who have to be looked at as potential sources as part of an examination by An Garda Síochána...

The Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Heather Humphreys TD, has today (Friday) congratulated Galway, Limerick and Waterford leading on a regional bid on behalf of the adjoining city of Kilkenny and Wexford region after they were successfully shortlisted in the competition for the title of European Capital of Culture 2020...

This week I, along with Minister of State Sherlock, have been involved in intensive negotiations at Stormont. Encouraging progress has been made across a range of issues. However, agreement remains to be reached on a number of key issues...

The Minister for Justice and Equality, Frances Fitzgerald TD has today welcomed the establishment of new nationwide network of Garda Victim Service...

The Minister for Justice and Equality, Frances Fitzgerald TD, today announced the commencement of DNA legislation and launch of a new state-of-the-art DNA Database System. The database will become operational on 20 November 2015...

This week the Irish Coast Guard (IRCG) helicopter crew based in Sligo successfully completed their 300th search and rescue (SAR) mission in 2015, thus surpassing the previous record of 275 missions in a single year...

The Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Charlie Flanagan T.D., will host a regional meeting of the Global Irish Economic Forum in Laois this week (Thursday 19 November)....

Today, the Minister for of Defence, Mr. Simon Coveney, T.D., together with Minister of State at the Department of Justice and Equality, Mr Aodhán Ó Ríordáin T.D., launched a joint exhibition by the Defence Forces and An Garda Síochána to celebrate the contribution by both organisations to the United Nations...