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2014 News & Events

November 2014

Ministers Welcome Steps on U.S. Immigration Reform

21 November 2014

The Minister for Foreign Affairs & Trade, Charlie Flanagan T.D., and the Minister for the Diaspora, Jimmy Deenihan T.D., this morning welcomed the announcement by President Obama of changes to the U.S. immigration system.

Taoiseach travels to New York on investment and jobs focussed programme

13-14 November 2014

The Taoiseach visited New York for a two day series of meetings on a range of economic events designed to increase jobs and investment in Ireland. More information is available at the website of the Department of the Taoiseach.

Minister Deenihan announces Irish emigrant support over €1.8 million

06 November 2014

The Government is to provide more than €1.8 million to organisations which support vulnerable Irish emigrants in the United States, Minister for the Diaspora, Jimmy Deenihan, T.D., announced. More information is available at the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade.


August 2014

Death of former Taoiseach Albert Reynolds

25 August 2014

It was with sadness that we learned of the passing of Albert Reynolds, former Taoiseach (Prime Minister) of Ireland on Thursday 21 August. A State Funeral will take place in Dublin on Monday 25 August. Our thoughts are with his family at this difficult time.


July 2014

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