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The Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht will today address the Petitions Committee of the European Parliament to outline progress made in the protection of 53 raised bog Special Areas of Conservation in Ireland...

Róisín Shortall, T.D. Minister of State at the Department of Health with responsibility for the National Drugs Strategy today (Wednesday 19th September) attended the Canal Communities Training Programme TURAS Annual Awards Ceremony...

The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney, TD, today said that he was establishing a Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Appeals...

The Minister for Education and Skills, Ruairí Quinn, TD, today welcomed the appointment of the former President of Ireland, Mary McAleese, as the chairperson of the High Level Group on the Modernisation of Higher Education...

Digital Switchover spokesperson, Gay Byrne added his voice to National Digital Switchover Week by hosting a special performance of ‘The Fog’ in Whitefriar Street Community Centre, Aungier Street, Dublin today...

Speaking in the Dáil today (18th September), the Minister for the Environment, Community & Local Government Phil Hogan T.D. encouraged owners of septic tanks to avail of the reduced registration fee of €5, before the deadline of September 28th 2012...

The Government Chief Whip, Minister Paul Kehoe T.D., today announced the Government’s Legislative Programme for the Autumn 2012 Parliamentary session...

The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney TD, is on a visit to the three Baltic Member States this week. The visit is part of Ireland’s preparations for the Presidency of the EU from January to June next year when Minister Coveney will chair...

The Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence, Mr Alan Shatter TD, today announced the establishment of a working group to conduct a strategic review...

Shane McEntee, T.D., Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine with responsibility for forestry, in his address to the National Forest Owners Group Workshop in Frenchpark, Co. Roscommon today, highlighted both the importance...