Government of Ireland Press Releases - EIN Presswire - Press Release Distribution Service

Published on May 28, 2026 - 22:46 GMT

Speech by Tánaiste and Minister for Finance Simon Harris T.D. at the American Chamber of Commerce Ireland Annual Dinner

Check against delivery Good evening, everybody and thank you Paul. President of the Chamber - Mark, Deputy Geoghegan, distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen - thank you for the invitation to join you here this evening at the AmCham annual dinner. And …

Distribution channels:

Published on May 28, 2026 - 22:46 GMT

Minister McEntee Attends Informal Meeting of EU Foreign Ministers (Gymnich)

The Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Helen McEntee TD, attended an informal meeting of EU Foreign Ministers in Limassol, Cyprus, on 27–28 May. Ministers discussed a wide range of issues, including Russia’s ongoing aggression against Ukraine and the …

Distribution channels:

Published on May 28, 2026 - 17:13 GMT

First Active School Flag Awarded Under New Post-Primary Programme

Minister for Education and Youth Hildegarde Naughton, Minister of State for Public Health, Wellbeing & the National Drugs Strategy Jennifer Murnane O’Connor and local Minister for Disability Emer Higgins have today welcomed the awarding of the first …

Distribution channels:

Published on May 28, 2026 - 17:13 GMT

Minister Heydon welcomes new Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

“Minister Collins’ previous position as Minister of State at the Department of Justice, and prior to that at the Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, ensures that he brings invaluable experience to his new position …

Distribution channels:

Published on May 28, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Minister for Public Health, Wellbeing and the National Drugs Strategy announces 2026 allocation of €5.2 million under the Healthy ...

The Minister for Public Health, Wellbeing and the National Drugs Strategy, Jennifer Murnane O’Connor TD has announced €5.2 million in funding under the Healthy Ireland Fund (HIF) Round 4 for 2026. This funding includes €75,000 which is allocated to each of …

Distribution channels:

Published on May 28, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Minister O’Sullivan launches new ‘Dogs on Lead’ campaign at Dublin Bay

Minister of State for Nature, Heritage and Biodiversity, Christopher O’Sullivan TD, has today (Thursday 28th May) launched a new National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) campaign, encouraging dog owners to keep their dogs on a lead around the coastal …

Distribution channels:

Published on May 28, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Minister Patrick O’Donovan announces €228,065 in capital grants to arts and culture organisations

The Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport, Patrick O’Donovan TD, today announced awards for capital grants with a value of €228,065 to eight arts and culture organisations for upgrading and development of their facilities. This funding is provided …

Distribution channels:

Published on May 28, 2026 - 07:32 GMT

Minister McEntee attends Informal Meeting of EU Foreign Ministers in Cyprus

The Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Helen McEntee TD, is travelling to Cyprus to attend an informal meeting of EU Foreign Ministers (Gymnich) which will take place on 27-28 May. Discussions will focus on Russia’s ongoing aggression against Ukraine …

Distribution channels:

Published on May 27, 2026 - 21:50 GMT

The Central Bank (Amendment) Bill 2025 passes Committee Stage, advancing statutory “Right to Be Forgotten” for cancer survivors

The Central Bank (Amendment) Bill 2025 passes Committee Stage, advancing statutory “Right to Be Forgotten” for cancer survivors The Central Bank (Amendment) Bill 2025, has passed Committee Stage in Dáil Éireann today (27 May), marking an important step …

Distribution channels:

Published on May 19, 2024 - 10:57 GMT

National Famine Commemoration takes place in Edgeworthstown, Co. Longford

An Taoiseach, Simon Harris TD, is today (Sunday 19 May) officiating at the National Famine Commemoration in Edgeworthstown, Co. Longford alongside Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, Catherine Martin TD.

Distribution channels:

Published on May 19, 2024 - 00:02 GMT

Tánaiste and Minister for Defence, Micheál Martin visits Irish Troops in UNIFIL ahead of meetings with Lebanese Government

Upon arrival at Camp Shamrock, the Tánaiste will receive an Honour Guard from Defence Forces personnel, meet UN and Irish Military leaders, and address Irish Troops.

Distribution channels:

Published on May 18, 2024 - 18:17 GMT

Statement following the Taoiseach’s call with the Norwegian Prime Minister

The Taoiseach also briefed the Prime Minister of Norway on his ongoing work work with Prime Minister Sanchez of Spain and his engagements this week with King Abdullah of Jordan, President Herzog of Israel and Prime Minister Golob of Slovenia.

Distribution channels:

Published on May 17, 2024 - 23:29 GMT

Commemoration

The Markievicz Award supports artists to develop their craft and ultimately produce great art that recognises and commemorates the role of women in the historical period 1912-1923 and beyond. The award is administered by the Arts Council on behalf of the …

Distribution channels: