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Team Ireland continues to enjoy its most successful Olympics in decades courtesy of a silver medal this evening in the bantamweight men’s final in the ExCel stadium in London...

The youngest member of Team Ireland, Michael Conlon, has added to Ireland’s historic Olympic medal tally. Although narrowly missing out on upgrading his medal to silver, the Belfast man achieved bronze after a fiercely fought match against Cuba’s Robeisy Rameirz...

Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht Jimmy Deenihan TD today Friday 10th August, 2012 officially opened the conference 'Melting Down' Exploring Themes of Emigration, Exile and Place in Cavan County Museum, Ballyjamesduff, Co Cavan...

Jimmy Deenihan TD., Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht today (Thursday 9th August, 2012) officially opened the 89th Connemara Pony Show, at the Showgrounds, Clifden, Galway...

Jan O’Sullivan, Minister for Housing and Planning, today (8/8/2012) launched a draft voluntary code for the regulation of approved housing bodies. The draft code, which is available on the Department’s website www.environ.ie, is available...

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine today released the results of testing carried out under the National Residue Control Plan (NCRP) for 2011. The NCRP, which is an important component of the...

The Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence, Mr Alan Shatter T.D. today announced that new robust procedures would be introduced to investigate complaints by prisoners...

Jimmy Deenihan TD, Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht will today (Wednesday 8th August 2012) launch a new permanent exhibition at the National Museum of Ireland, Collins Barracks entitled Asgard: The 1914 Howth Gun...

Jimmy Deenihan TD, Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht has welcomed the fact that the number of compensation payments made to turf cutters affected by the cessation of turf cutting on 53 raised bog special areas...

The Minister of State for Trade, Joe Costello, T.D., met his Canadian counterpart, the Honourable Edward Fast, Minister for International Trade in London on 6 August 2012...