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DUBLIN, 21 May 2012 – As OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, the Tánaiste today welcomed the peaceful and orderly voting in Kosovo for the second round of the Serbian presidential election of 20 May...

Mr. Brian Hayes, TD, Minister of State at the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform with special responsibility for the Office of Public Works (OPW),was in Fettercairn, Tallaght this...

His Majesty King Letsie III of Lesotho arrived in Cork today for the start of a three-day official visit to Ireland. During his visit, the King, who is accompanied by Her Majesty Queen Masenate Mohato Seesion...

Jimmy Deenihan TD, Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht and his South African counterpart Minister for Arts and Culture Paul Mashatile have signed the first Irish South African...

Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport Leo Varadkar has congratulated Leinster on its superb win at the Heineken Cup in Twickenham this evening...

Frances Fitzgerald T.D., Minister for Children & Youth Affairs has extended her congratulations to Katie Taylor following her Gold Medal win and fourth world title at the World AIBA World Women's Championship...

Taoiseach Enda Kenny yesterday opened a new exhibition at Loop Head Lighthouse...

The Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Eamon Gilmore T.D., has welcomed the announcement that plans are in train for an early visit to Ireland by Aung San Suu Kyi, Nobel Peace Prize...

The Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, Frances Fitzgerald T.D., last night (Thursday) launched a joint initiative between the U.S. Embassy and the Ireland United States Alumni Association (IUSA)...

I am pleased to announce that a significant milestone has been reached this afternoon (Friday 18th May 2012) in the build process for the first of two new ships for the Irish Naval Service...