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30/12/2019
Minister of State Kyne looks back on a successful year
As we approach the end of the year, the Government Chief Whip and Minister for State for the Irish language,… -
21/12/2019
Stunning new photographs captured of the ancient solstice phenomenon at Newgrange Great Passage Tomb
New images of light entering the Neolithic Passage Tomb at Newgrange have been captured by the National Monuments Service (NMS)… -
18/12/2019
A win for Ireland’s biodiversity as Department secures multi-annual EU funding for major Conservation Programme
€4.3m in EU Life funding awarded to Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht to develop Corncrake Conservation Project The… -
18/12/2019
Josepha Madigan, TD, Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, announces public consultation on a new National Policy on Architecture
Josepha Madigan TD, Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, today welcomed the launch of the public consultation phase of… -
17/12/2019
Two men charged with the destruction of vegetation growing in a hedge during the bird nesting season plead guilty at Nenagh District Court on the 12th December.
Judge Cormac Dunne fined the landowner €750 under Section 69 of the Wildlife Acts for procuring an offence under Section… -
16/12/2019
Discovery of 19th-century ship graffiti and other writing on plaster at Derrynane House sheds new light on life of Daniel O’Connell
Josepha Madigan, TD, Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (DCHG), Kevin ‘Boxer’ Moran TD, Minister of State for the… -
16/12/2019
Minister of State Kyne present today at Aerfort Conamara for an event marking the purchase of the airport on behalf of the State
Seán Kyne TD, Government Chief Whip and Minister of State for the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Islands was… -
16/12/2019
Minister of State Kyne reminds stakeholders of the availability of the Consultation Paper on Island Policy
Sean Kyne TD, Government Chief Whip and Minister of State for the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Islands has… -
13/12/2019
Official Languages (Amendment) Bill 2019 published today
Highlights of the Official Languages (Amendment) Bill 2019 include: An objective for 20% of new recruits to the public service… -
13/12/2019
Irish Harping Recognised by UNESCO as Irish Living Heritage
Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht Josepha Madigan TD, is delighted to announce that Irish Harping has been inscribed…
