Department of the Taoiseach
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Future of Media Commission costs taxpayer nearly €240,000
- Media & Marketing
- April 8, 2021, 05:33
A commission set up to examine the future of media in Ireland has so far cost the taxpayer almost €240,000. The Future of Media Commission – which ha(...)
Government consultants discussed ‘war room’ for Covid-19 response
- Irish News
- April 6, 2021, 03:00
Consultants working for the Government discussed setting up a “war room” for a data-driven “integrated insight centre” on Covid-19 dubbed “One Governm(...)
Taoiseach criticised for failure to provide details on €292k salary for next health chief
- Politics
- March 30, 2021, 23:12
The Taoiseach and other senior Government figures have been criticised for failing to provide details on the process on deciding on a new €292,000-a-y(...)
Review of industrial relations timely, says Varadkar
- Work
- March 30, 2021, 20:02
It is timely now to review the country’s industrial relations landscape given legal challenges to parts of the existing system and international devel(...)
Point-to-point racing to return on April 10th
- Racing
- March 30, 2021, 17:13
Point-to-point racing has been given the green light to resume in a restricted format from April 10th. It is understood only races for four and five (...)
Confidence grows that point-to-point racing will get green light next month
- Racing
- March 28, 2021, 14:58
Confidence has been expressed in point-to-point racing’s ability to safely resume action next month. The grassroots arm of National Hunt racing – wh(...)
Orange Order leader warns of ‘downward spiral’ in North-South relations
- Irish News
- March 26, 2021, 20:46
North-South relations will fall into a “downward spiral” unless unionist anger over the Northern Ireland protocol is addressed, a senior Orangeman has(...)
Rise in Covid-19 outbreaks driven by household visits, says Government
- Irish News
- March 24, 2021, 15:40
The number of Covid-19 outbreaks increased last week by 65 to 404 as numbers remain stubbornly high. Households accounted for 258 new outbreaks, up 5(...)
The future may be bright for solar power in Ireland despite ‘slow start’
- Energy & Resources
- March 23, 2021, 06:05
There was a time solar energy was quickly put in the “will never happen in Ireland” category, but dozens of developments are set to come on stream in (...)
Frustrations simmer as Nphet and Government muddle through
- Politics
- March 20, 2021, 01:00
In his inimitable style, former Downing Street adviser Dominic Cummings this week described the UK’s department of health as a “smoking ruin” during t(...)



