Department Of Communications
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NDRC confirms tender loss as it gains €3.1m from LearnUpon exit
- Technology
- November 30, 2020, 08:30
The management team that has run State-backed start-up accelerator NDRC since 2007 has confirmed it has lost the tender to run it for the next four ye(...)

Court rules public bodies must justify refusals to disclose certain documents
- Supreme Court
- September 25, 2020, 16:56
The Supreme Court, in important judgments affecting application of the Freedom of Information Act, has ruled public bodies are required to justify ref(...)

Thinking Anew – Living in peace with the natural world
- Religion & Beliefs
- September 12, 2020, 00:01
My father was the gentlest of souls. I remember one summer morning, breakfasting in our kitchen in West Kerry when a fly was buzzing about. It was so (...)

ESB rejects report findings on fossil fuel ‘lock-in’ and defends record
- Environment
- September 8, 2020, 16:52
The ESB has strongly defended its commitment to reducing carbon emissions and rejected a suggestion its investment plans will cause fossil fuel “lock-(...)

Proposed nuclear power plant not a threat to Ireland, Government says
- Environment
- September 2, 2020, 18:10
The Government has said it is satisfied a proposed €22.5 billion nuclear power plant in the UK does not pose a threat to Ireland. The Irish public h(...)

Unfinished business: The case for a nationwide smoky fuel ban
- Environment
- September 2, 2020, 01:00
Air pollution is the single largest environmental health hazard in Europe, according to the European Environment Agency. It is estimated to cause 1,60(...)
The Irish Times view on the National Broadband Plan contract: Devil may lie in unknown detail
- Editorial
- August 31, 2020, 00:05
A heavily redacted version of the contract for the National Broadband Plan (NBP) was published last week, nine months after the controversial €3 billi(...)

Government publishes heavily redacted version of National Broadband Plan
- Technology
- August 25, 2020, 17:35
A heavily redacted version of the €3 billion National Broadband Plan contract has finally been published, more than nine months after the controversia(...)
National Broadband Plan customers to get download speed boost
- Technology
- August 14, 2020, 15:18
National Broadband Ireland (NBI), the company contracted to deliver the €3 billion plan to provide broadband to areas without services, has said custo(...)
Government to publish broadband contract nine months after controversial deal
- Technology
- August 12, 2020, 15:30
A redacted version of the €3 billion National Broadband Plan (NBP) contract is to be published on the Department of Communications website shortly, so(...)