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Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade & Employment Leo Varadkar TD has reminded employers that all staff who can do so, should continue to work from home while current restrictions remain in place...

The first ever virtual Social Inclusion Forum opened today, Monday, 12th April, hosted jointly by the Department of Social Protection and the Department for Rural and Community Development...

The Minister for Social Protection, Heather Humphreys TD, has today announced changes to the grants available towards the purchase of hearing aids...

The Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly TD, has today revoked the designations which have been in place for arrivals from Albania, Israel and St. Lucia under the system of mandatory hotel quarantine.  This change is on the advice of the Acting Chief Medical Officer who in turn is supported by an Expert Advisory Group on Travel...

The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been notified of 14 additional deaths related to COVID-19...

The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been notified of 2 additional deaths related to COVID-19...

Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Simon Harris TD has today (Saturday) congratulated Professor Linda Doyle on her election as Provost of Trinity College...

The Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, Catherine Martin TD, has expressed her condolences to the family and friends of Eurovision winning songwriter and former RTÉ broadcaster Shay Healy...

The Department of Social Protection wishes to alert people to scam phone calls they may receive claiming to be from an official of the Department of Social Protection and the call displays a range of numbers one of which is the Department's helpline number 1890 800 024...