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Visa-Free Travel for People with Refugee Status Further Suspended

The Government has decided to extend the suspension on the operation of the Council of Europe Agreement to allow visa-free travel for people with refugee status, to be reviewed in…

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Dublin Port Company Completes Successful First Round Of HVO Fuel Trial In Pilot Boat

Dublin Port Company (DPC) has completed a successful first round trial using Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO), a low-carbon bio fuel produced from waste material that can be used as a direct…

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Criminal Justice Bill to Deliver Range of New Offences to Tackle Crime and Protect Victims

Minister for Justice Helen McEntee has this evening passed a wide ranging Criminal Justice Bill through all stages in the Oireachtas to deliver on a series of her commitments in…

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France and Ireland Set Up U20 Championship Title Decider

Defending champions France will meet 2016 runners-up Ireland in the World Rugby U20 Championship 2023 final at Athlone Stadium after coming out on top of two entertaining semi-finals in Cape…

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International Protection Modernisation Strategy Published

The Minister for Justice, Helen McEntee, has published the International Protection Modernisation Strategy 2023-2024 which sets out a new a new suite of International protection reform measures. Minister McEntee said, “a fair,…

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New €3m State Of The Art National Surf Centre Opens In Sligo

The new National Surf Centre, Strandhill, Co. Sligo was officially opened by Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media Catherine Martin TD and Minister for Rural and Community Development Heather Humphreys…

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Minister McEntee Welcomes Passage of Bill Giving Effect to Major Insurance Reforms

Minister for Justice Helen McEntee TD and Minister of State for Law Reform James Browne have welcomed the passage of the Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2023 through…

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Health

National Healthy Eating Resources for Adults Over 65 Years

Minister of State for Mental Health and Older People, Mary Butler, has launched the National Healthy Eating Resources for older people. These resources have been developed by the Department of Health with the Health…

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Health

Strategic Action Plan 2023-2024 for Implementation of National Drugs Strategy

Minister of State for Public Health, Wellbeing and the National Drugs Strategy, Hildegarde Naughton, has published the Strategic Action Plan for the implementation of the National Drugs Strategy, Reducing Harm,…

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The Benefits Of A Circular Economy In Ireland

Ireland is currently operating a linear economy model following a ‘take–make–waste’ pathway for resources, manufacturing and products. This traditional, non-sustainable economic model is not only wasteful and harmful to the…

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National Cyber Risk Assessment Published By Government

The Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications, Eamon Ryan, and Minister of State with responsibility for Communications, Ossian Smyth, have published the National Cyber Risk Assessment 2022, which outlines the cyber security risks…

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Diversity in An Garda Síochána 2023

The Central Statistics Office (CSO) have carried out a study of diversity in An Garda Síochána, showing that around 36% of An Garda Síochána employees were female in January 2023….

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An Garda Síochána to Immediately Begin Process of Purchasing Bodycams

Minister for Justice Helen McEntee has announced that An Garda Síochána is to immediately begin the process of procuring bodycams for frontline Gardaí. Following a Cabinet meeting at which Government…

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Education

5-Year Active* Consent Programme Launched

Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Simon Harris has launched a five-year Active* Consent programme. This programme builds on the first cycle of the Active*Consent programme at the University of Galway,…

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Government Approval for Legislative Amendments to Better Support Victims

The Minister for Justice Helen McEntee has secured government approval to make amendments to the Criminal Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill that will fulfil a number of commitments to better support…

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Health

Meet Your Surgeon – Dr Kevin McDonald of Tir na nOg Clinic

Tir na nOg Clinic is a family-run establishment specialising in hair transplant surgery. At the forefront of the clinic is Dr. Kevin McDonald, a highly skilled and dedicated surgeon with…

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New Enterprise Ireland Technology Gateway Programme

Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Simon Coveney, and Minister of State for Trade Promotion and Digital Transformation, Dara Calleary, together with Enterprise Ireland announced €47 million of funding for the continuation of the…

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Fáilte Ireland Launches 5 Year Regional Tourism Development Strategies To Drive Sustainable Tourism

Fáilte Ireland has launched four new Regional Tourism Development Strategies 2023-2027 which will provide a framework for sustainable tourism development across Ireland. The Regional Tourism Strategies for Ireland’s Ancient East, Wild…

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Events

Refurbished Garda Monument of Remembrance to Commemorate Garda Personnel Who Died in Service

As part of its centenary commemorations, An Garda Síochána has refurbished the An Garda Síochána Monument of Remembrance at Garda Headquarters, Phoenix Park, Dublin 8. The Garda Monument of Remembrance…

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Return Flight For The Osprey As NPWS Prepares To Reintroduce Bird To Ireland This Summer

Minister of State Malcolm Noonan TD announced that the National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is ready to move forward with the reintroduction of the Osprey to Ireland in summer 2023. Osprey are a…

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Increased Sentences for Assaults Causing Harm to Gardaí And Emergency Service Workers

The Government has agreed to a proposal for Minister for Justice Simon Harris to amend laws to increase sentences for assaults causing harm to members of An Garda Síochána and…

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‘Threat to Share’ Awareness Campaign on Intimate Image Abuse Launched

The Minister for Justice, Simon Harris TD, launched an awareness campaign, ‘Threat to Share’, highlighting that threatening to share intimate images of another person is a crime with potentially serious…

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History

Exhibition Exploring Revolutionary Years Of Irish Free State Through Architectural Utopias Opens

An exhibition developed by two descendants of figures from Ireland’s revolutionary years working with records from the National Archives will be unveiled. The installation explores how the architectural utopias built by the…

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Approval for Development of New Macroom and Clonmel Garda Stations

Minister for Justice Simon Harris has announced that approval has been granted to proceed with the development of new Garda Stations in Macroom, Co. Cork and Clonmel, Co. Tipperary through…

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