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Dinny McGinley T.D., Minister of State at the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, will launch the European Roadmap for Linguistic Diversity in the Embassy of Ireland in Brussels today (Thursday, 11th April 2013). This new roadmap...

Jimmy Deenihan TD Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht will this evening, Wednesday 10 April 2013 attend the premiere of "Pilgrim Hill", the debut feature film from Kerry filmmaker, Gerard Barrett - winner of the 2013 Irish Film and...

A total of 2,000 additional ICT graduates-level professionals will be provided in the coming year through the education system and the employment permits system, as part of a series of reforms aimed at making Ireland the internet capital of Europe...

Irish Minister for Communications, Pat Rabbitte, has welcomed the agreement reached under the Irish Presidency on the Re-use of Public Sector Information. Public Sector Information refers to the wide variety of information held by Public bodies...

Frances Fitzgerald TD, Minister for Children & Youth Affairs has today launched UNICEF’s global ‘Report Card 11’ on child well-being, marking the first time that this global launch has been held in Ireland...

The Department of Public Expenditure has rejected claims made on behalf of Unions opposing the LRC proposals. Work-Life Balance arrangements in the public service recommended in the LRC proposals will remain among the best available...

Today (9 April 2013) marks the launch of the much anticipated second generation Schengen Information System (SIS II). SIS II is a large scale EU database which facilitates the exchange of alerts and information and biometric data relating...

The Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Eamon Gilmore T.D., has announced additional aid of €1 million to help Syrian refugees in Turkey. The Tánaiste, who is currently leading a four-day trade mission to Turkey, this morning visited...

Mr. Brian Hayes, TD, Minister of State with special responsibility for the Office of Public Works (OPW) was at the Battle of the Boyne site today to launch the Boyne Valley Garden Trail and open a permanent exhibition on Walled Gardens...

Burden of income taxation, particularly on average incomes, needs to be addressed - Minister Bruton Further action required to promote cost reductions for businesses in Ireland - Martin D. Shanahan, Chief Executive, Forfás...