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Minister Stanton sends warm wishes to all people celebrating Africa Day in Ireland

Africa Day falls on 25th May each year and is designated by the African Union as an annual celebration of the continent’s unity. Celebrations to mark the day occur in countries and communities across the globe...

Africa Day 2020 moves online as cultural and community links between Ireland and Africa are celebrated across social media

This year’s celebration of Africa Day (25 May) will take place online with contributions from community groups and others all across Ireland...

Almost 17,000 people respond to Govt call for community volunteers during COVID-19 crisis

Mr Michael Ring TD, Minister for Rural and Community Development, and Mr Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for Community Development, Natural Resources and Digital Development, have welcomed the fantastic support of volunteers from local communities in response to the COVID-19 crisis...

Statement from the National Public Health Emergency Team 23rd May

Statement from the National Public Health Emergency Team...

Minister for Health announces the establishment of a COVID-19 Nursing Home Expert Panel

Minister for Health Simon Harris TD has today (Saturday) announced the establishment of a COVID-19 Nursing Home Expert Panel...

Return to Sport Expert Group emphasises cautious approach for Phase 1 Sport

The Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Mr. Shane Ross, and the Minister of State with responsibility for Sport, Mr. Brendan Griffin, TD, have welcomed guidance from the Return to Sport Expert Group to Ireland’s sporting bodies regarding the phased return to sporting activity...

Minister Flanagan welcomes third report of the Policing Authority on Policing Performance by An Garda Síochána in relation to the Covid-19 crisis

The Minister for Justice and Equality, Charlie Flanagan TD, today briefed the Government on the third report of the Policing Authority on the performance by An Garda Síochána of its policing role in the context of Covid-19...

Minister Bruton Publishes First Just Transition Progress Report

The Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment Richard Bruton T.D. today (Friday the 22nd of May) published the first Progress Report of the Just Transition Commissioner, Mr. Kieran Mulvey...

Minister Humphreys announces that Local Authorities are now taking applications for €250m Restart Grant

The Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation, Heather Humphreys TD, today (Friday, 22 May 2020) announced that the application form for the new €250m Restart Grant providing direct grant aid to micro and small businesses is now available online on all local authority websites.

Minister with Responsibility for Defence, Mr. Paul Kehoe, T.D., Announces Funding for the Refurbishment of Block 8, Haulbowline Naval Base

The Minister with Responsibility for Defence, Mr. Paul Kehoe T.D., today announced funding for the refurbishment of Block 8 at Haulbowline Naval Base to provide for additional accommodation for Naval Service personnel.

 

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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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