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Mr. Eoghan Murphy TD, Minister for Housing, Planning & Local Government, today (30 April 2019) published his Department’s March Homelessness Report. The report, based on data provided...

Following recent mediation between a number of Government Departments and the International Transport Workers’ Federation on the scheme for employment of non-EEA fishers

The Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Josepha Madigan TD, today announced her intention to appoint Professor Kevin Rafter as Chair of the Arts Council for a period of five years. Professor Rafter will appear before the Oireachtas Committee for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht in due course..

Dr Katherine Zappone TD, Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, has today announced capital grant funding of €2.4m for youth clubs, targeted staff-led youth services and national youth organisations across the country to fund equipment and small capital projects...

Mr. Andrew Doyle T.D., Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine today announced that 4,248 forest owners have received their annual forest premium payments in their bank accounts this week, amounting to a sum of €15.4 million in total...

The Minister for Justice and Equality, Charlie Flanagan TD, has announced that a new law criminalising serious offences committed abroad by Irish citizens or residents – the Criminal Law (Extraterritorial Jurisdiction) Act 2019 – has come into force from today (Monday)...

The Minister for Justice and Equality, Charlie Flanagan TD, will today (Monday) congratulate 2,400 new Irish citizens across three citizenship ceremonies to be held in the Convention Centre Killarney, Co Kerry...

The Minister for Justice and Equality, Charlie Flanagan TD, has attended the first ever Garda National Youth Awards in the Midlands Park Hotel, Portlaoise...

The Minister for Higher Education Mary Mitchell O'Connor T.D. formally launched the new GMIT Strategic Plan 2019 - 2023 at a reception in the Galway campus today (26 April)...

The Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) today published its fourth Annual Report. The report highlighted a significant increase in activity relative to previous years...