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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… -
12/12/2019
Population Recovery for key species in Ireland highlighted in new Red List for Mammals
Once “near threatened” Red Squirrels, Otters and the Leisler Bat now show population recovery National Park and Wildlife Service national… -
11/12/2019
Government approves Official Languages (Amendment) Bill 2019
Highlights of the Official Languages (Amendment) Bill 2019 include: An objective for 20% of new recruits to the public service… -
09/12/2019
Minister of State Kyne announces completion of purchase of Aerfort Chonamara
Government Chief Whip and Minister of State for the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Islands, Seán Kyne TD, has… -
06/12/2019
New book remembers one of Ireland’s most devastating maritime disasters – RMS Lusitania: The Story of a Wreck
Ministers Madigan and Canney Launch New Book on RMS Lusitania Ms Josepha Madigan, T.D., Minister for Culture, Heritage and the… -
05/12/2019
Minister Madigan announces appointment to the Arts Council
The Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Josepha Madigan, T.D. has announced the appointment to the Arts Council of:-… -
05/12/2019
An Taoiseach and Minister Madigan launch the Beyond 2022: Ireland’s Virtual Record Treasury research project, creating an all-island and international legacy for the Decade of Centenaries
An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar TD announced €2.5 million in Government funding today for a flagship research project led by Trinity… -
02/12/2019
New fund – NASC Gaeltachta, launched by Minister of State Kyne to further enhance ties between different Gaeltacht areas
The Government Chief Whip and Minister of State for the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the… -
01/12/2019
Minister Madigan publishes first Progress Report on the Implementation of the Audiovisual Action Plan
Significant progress making Ireland a global hub for film, TV drama and animation The Minister for Culture, Heritage and the…