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The National Integration Fund 2020, announced today by the Minister for Justice, Helen McEntee TD, will see €749,600 per year over a maximum of three years being made available for projects that help migrants integrate into Irish society...

Statement from the National Public Health Emergency Team...

Taoiseach pays tribute to former West Cork TD Paddy Sheehan...

The Minister of State with responsibility for Disability, Ms. Anne Rabbitte T.D. today announced the establishment of a Disability Participation and Consultation Network...

Joe O’Brien TD, Minister of State for Community Development and Charities at the Department of Rural and Community Development, today announced details of €5m funding for community centres and facilities under the July stimulus package...

The Minister for Media, Tourism, Arts, Culture, Sport and the Gaeltacht, Catherine Martin TD, and the Government Chief Whip and the Minister of State for the Gaeltacht and Sport, Jack Chambers TD, announced today that almost €10,000 in funding has been approved for Raidió na Life in order to purchase new computers for the organisation...

The Minister for Media, Tourism, Arts, Culture, Sport and the Gaeltacht, Catherine Martin T.D., announced funding of over €400,000 for the promotion of Irish arts globally in 2020 and into 2021 by Culture Ireland. The funding is to support Irish artists and arts organisations to present projects, covering dance, literature, music, opera, theatre and the visual arts internationally...

Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Simon Harris TD has today (August 10th) announced changes to the support scheme for students living in Direct Provision...

The Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment Leo Varadkar T.D. today opened applications to the Restart Grant Plus Scheme, which gives grants to businesses to help them reopen...

The Minister for Justice and Equality, Helen McEntee T.D., has received Cabinet approval for the publication of the Criminal Justice (Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing) (Amendment) Bill 2020. The Bill transposes the criminal justice elements of the Fifth EU Money Laundering Directive and strengthens existing legislation...