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13/09/2019
Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht to provide extra €350,000 for re-instatement of Briery Gap Theatre and Library
The Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Josepha Madigan TD, has confirmed that her Department will provide an additional… -
11/09/2019
Ministers Madigan and McHugh announce new and enhanced initiatives to support creativity in schools
The number of Scoileanna Ildánacha/Creative Schools will double to 300, with an additional 150 schools joining the initial pilot group.… -
10/09/2019
Minister Josepha Madigan launches Open House Dublin 2019 at Dublin’s iconic Smithfield Market
Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Josepha Madigan, today launched Open House Dublin 2019 at the iconic Smithfield Fruit… -
10/09/2019
Increase in use of online Irish language learning resource, Vifax
30% rise in users of ‘Vifax don Ghaeilge’ Over the past year the Vifax website has attracted almost 80,000 hits… -
09/09/2019
First Comprehensive Technology Curriculum made available through Irish for second level students
40 hours of STEM material in the Irish Language to be launched by Minister of State Kyne A bilingual curriculum… -
04/09/2019
Major Success for Conservation Programme with decline of Native Farmland Birds reversed
The Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Josepha Madigan TD, has commended the work of the Department’s National Parks… -
03/09/2019
Government joins forces with Philanthropic Group to help fight Biodiversity Loss at Community level
The Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Josepha Madigan TD, has announced a contribution of €100,000 towards The Community… -
28/08/2019
Árainn Mhór Roll on/Roll off Ferry Service 2019-2024
Government Chief-Whip and Minister of State for the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Islands Seán Kyne T.D. has announced… -
28/08/2019
Minister hails Irish success at Edinburgh Festivals and announces funding for Irish arts globally
At an event to mark the achievement of Irish artists at the Edinburgh Festivals this year, the Minister for Culture,… -
27/08/2019
Future is bright for Connemara National Park as year-round opening is announced
The Government Chief Whip and Minister of State for the Irish language, the Gaeltacht and the Islands, Seán Kyne TD,…