Speeches

Speech by an Taoiseach, Enda Kenny at Ambassador's St Patrick's Day Reception, Washington

A chairde Gael, Ladies and Gentlemen, I am delighted to be here in Washington DC to celebrate Lá Fhéile Padraig, St. Patrick’s Day, with you...

Speech by an Taoiseach, Enda Kenny at the Shamrock Presentation ceremony White House

Mr President, Mr Vice President, Ladies and Gentlemen...

Speech by the Taoiseach, Enda Kenny TD at the Vice President’s Residence, Washington

Mr. Vice President, Distinguished guests, A Leas-Uachtaráin Biden, a Dhaoine Uaisle...

Speech by an Taoiseach, Enda Kenny at the Speaker’s Lunch (Paul Ryan) Washington

Mr. Speaker, Mr. President, Mr Vice President, Members of Congress, Friends of Ireland, Distinguished Guests...

Address by the Minister for Justice and Equality, Frances Fitzgerald TD, on the occasion of the Garda Passing Out Parade

Commissioner, distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen and of course our new members of An Garda Síochána...

Taoiseach’s Statement on the Establishment of a Statutory Commission of Investigation into a Foster Home in the South East.

Ceann Comhairle, I welcome the opportunity to speak on this important matter in this House. When we came to Office...

Speech by the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Heather Humphreys TD to Dáil Éireann on the Sinn Féin Private Members Motion in Dáil Éireann re Moore Street 

I am delighted to have the opportunity to clarify my role and the Government’s plans to put in place a permanent and fitting tribute to the 1916 Leaders in Moore Street....

Speech by the Taoiseach, Mr. Enda Kenny, T.D., at the Irish Primary Principals Network Conference

I’m delighted to be with you this morning. Thank you for inviting me. At this centenary year AGM you are considering 100 years of leadership...

Speech by Dara Murphy, Minister of State for European Affairs and Data Protection at the 8th Annual National Data Protection Conference

Good afternoon, As Minister for Data Protection, I am delighted to have the opportunity to speak to you today on Data Protection Day, or Data Privacy Day, depending on where in the world you live. Go raibh míle maith agaibh le haghaidh an cuireadh agus tá fáilte roimh go léir...

Speech by An Taoiseach, Mr. Enda Kenny T.D. at the Official Launch of the Charter for Rural Ireland at Crank House, Banagher, Co. Offaly

I’m joined by my colleagues Minister Phelan, Minister Kelly and Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy....

 

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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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