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Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Simon Harris TD today (Friday) announced further improvements to the Student Support Scheme for eligible students in the international protection system to access third level education for 2021/2022...

The pre-planned process of the withdrawal of our ECAT mission to Kabul has begun and will continue across the course of today (Thursday Aug 26th)...

The Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, Michael McGrath TD, today, Thursday August 26th, published the third tranche of Spending Review papers as part of the 2021 Spending Review process...

President Macron visits Ireland

Minister Foley has encouraged students at primary and post-primary level to design a new logo for BLAST – Bringing Live Arts to Students and Teachers, a new initiative which will enable up to 400 new arts in education residencies in schools each year...

The Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, Michael McGrath TD, today, Tuesday August 24th, following Cabinet approval, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. David Moloney as Secretary General of the Department (DPER). Mr. Moloney’s appointment was approved by Cabinet this afternoon at an incorporeal meeting...

Just over 149,000 people receive the Pandemic Unemployment Payment this week...

The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been notified of 1,571* confirmed cases of COVID-19...

Minister Eamon Ryan has welcomed the next stage in testing hydrogen buses as part of the Department of Transport’s Low Emission Bus Trial...

10 Irish citizens have already been evacuated through HKIA with the assistance of the Department of Foreign Affairs the Embassy in Abu Dhabi...