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Government launches Our Rural Future 2026-2031 An ambitious new policy to drive rural development and strengthen rural communities

The Government has today (Tuesday, 27 October 2026) launched an ambitious new Our Rural Future policy, setting out 34 high-level commitments to strengthen rural communities, support local economies ...
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Statement from Minister McEntee following her visit to meet Irish peacekeepers serving in Southern Lebanon

Our peacekeepers represent the very best of Ireland, and I want to thank them for their extraordinary service.
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Minister O’Sullivan attends COP17 Biodiversity Conference in Yerevan Armenia

Minister of State for Nature, Heritage and Biodiversity, Christopher O’Sullivan TD, will represent Ireland at the High-Level Segment of the Seventeenth Conference of the Parties to the Convention on ...
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Tánaiste Simon Harris publishes 2026 Consumer Sentiment Banking Survey

The Tánaiste and Minister for Finance, Simon Harris, has today published the 2026 Consumer Sentiment Banking Survey, providing important insights into how consumers in Ireland use and experience ...
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National Severe Weather and Flood Coordination Group meets again as Storm Boelo moves away

The National Directorate for Fire and Emergency Management (NDFEM) convened another meeting of the National Severe Weather and Flood Coordination Group today as Storm Boelo moves away. Storm Boelo ...
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Taoiseach, Minister Heydon and Minister O’Brien launch Ireland’s first National Bioeconomy Strategy as Dublin hosts Global Bioeconomy Summit 2026.

The Taoiseach, together with Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Martin Heydon TD and Minister for Climate, Energy ...
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Minister Collins welcomes EU Forest Directors to Ireland for Presidency meeting

Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine with responsibility for Forestry, Farm Safety and ...
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Ministers Heydon and O’Brien conclude successful Global Bioeconomy Summit 2026

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Martin Heydon TD and Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment Darragh O’Brien TD concluded a successful Global Bioeconomy S ...
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Minister O’Brien completes CIÉ Pension reform process, paving the way for pension increases

Minister for Transport, Darragh O'Brien, has today signed the Statutory Instruments necessary to give effect to the agreed reform of CIÉ Pension Schemes. This brings to a close a significant and ...
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National Severe Weather and Flood Coordination Group meets again as preparations for Storm Austen continue

The National Severe Weather and Flood Coordination Group will continue to meet over the coming days and is monitoring the emerging weekend forecast. Members of the public can access practical and ...
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Minister of State Robert Troy launches public call for expressions of interest for experts to sit on new Digital Assets Industry Group

Minister of State Robert Troy launches public call for expressions of interest for experts to sit on new Digital Assets Industry Group ...
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EU Ambassadors agree stronger criminal law rules and enhanced supports for victims of child sexual abuse

EU Ambassadors finalised a new Directive updating the EU’s criminal law rules on child sexual abuse and sexual exploitation of children on Wednesday 21 October 2026.