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Scheme for employment of non EEA workers in the fishing industry launched today

The Scheme for Employment of Non-EEA crew members in parts of the Irish commercial sea-fishing fleet was launched today by Minister for Justice & Equality Frances Fitzgerald...

Minister Kathleen Lynch confirms change to law regarding the administration of ECT

Ms Kathleen Lynch T.D., Minister for Primary Care, Social Care (Disabilities & Older People) and Mental Health has confirmed today (Monday 15 February 2015) that...

Coveney announces opening of Egyptian market for Irish cattle

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Simon Coveney T.D. this morning announced that agreement has been reached with the Egyptian authorities...

Goods exports up 20% year-on-year – Bruton

The Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Mr Richard Bruton TD, today (Monday) welcomed the latest trade figures from the Central Statistics Office, which show...

Minister Flanagan welcomes announcement on humanitarian access and achieving a nationwide ceasefire in Syria

Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Charlie Flanagan TD has welcomed the announcement on humanitarian access, achieving a nationwide ceasefire and advancing a political transition in Syria by the International Syria Support Group (ISSG)...

Statement by the Minister for Justice, Frances Fitzgerald

'Journalists play a vital role in our democracy, particularly in shining a light on wrongdoing. I regard any threat to the freedom of the press in Ireland as a threat...

2015 Atlantic Margin Oil and Gas Exploration Licensing Round Awards

Minister of State at the Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, Mr. Joe McHugh, today announced the offer of fourteen new Licensing Options in the Irish offshore following the conclusion of the first phase of awards in the 2015 Atlantic Margin Licensing Round...

Agreement reached on transfer of tasks from doctors to nurses - Varadkar

Minister for Health Leo Varadkar has welcomed approval by Brendan Howlin, Minister for Public Expenditure & Reform, of an agreement between the health...

Minister Reilly announces capital funding totalling €4 million for Early Years services in 2016

Dr James Reilly, Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, has today announced the launch of capital funding totalling €4 million for Early Years services in 2016 (EYC2016)....

Minister Donohoe and Tourism Ireland unveil Global Greening line-up for St Patrick’s Day 2016

Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Paschal Donohoe T.D., and Tourism Ireland today (Wednesday) announced that the Colosseum in Rome, the Leaning Tower of Pisa, the Sacré-Cœur Basilica in Paris, the Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro and Nelson’s Column in London will go green this year to celebrate St Patrick’s Day...

 

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September  4th,  2023

Increased use of speed detection cameras authorised by Minister McEntee and Garda Commissioner

December  29th,  2022

Minister McConalogue announces International Development Assistance funding of €28.9 million for 2022

December  28th,  2022

Department of Health and Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage announce €1m for initiatives to support the health and wellbeing of Ukrainian refugees

November  18th,  2022

Government announces commencement of tender process for iconic Narrow Water Bridge

November  16th,  2022

Digitisation of the 1926 Census

August  8th,  2022

Taoiseach releases white tailed sea eagle chicks in significant biodiversity initiative to restore a native and once extinct bird to Irish skies

August  2nd,  2022

Ministers Humphreys and O’Brien announce over €1.5 million for The Society of St. Vincent de Paul and Protestant Aid

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