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Summer vaccine success sparks hope
Ireland’s efforts to combat Covid-19 have stepped up in the summer months, with the provision of walk-in vaccination centres and…
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North-South Ministerial Council publishes annual report
At a time, in May 2021, when the North-South Ministerial Council was making the headlines due to the refusal of…
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HEAnet announces the appointment of Ronan Byrne as its new CEO
The Board of Directors of HEAnet has appointed Ronan Byrne as its new CEO. He commenced in the role on…
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Northern subvention: No barrier to serious planning for a united Ireland
Post-Brexit, it is now imperative that Ireland prepares for constitutional change. The ‘Northern Ireland subvention’ is not a valid barrier…
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Citizen-centricity holds the key to public sector transformation
The Government of Ireland set ambitious goals in the Civil Service Renewal 2030 Strategy, and creating citizen-centric, connected organisations is…
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Summer Economic Statement 2021
In mid-July, Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe TD and Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, Michael McGrath TD published the…
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Cross border trade up almost 60 per cent
The value of trade across the island of Ireland has risen by over 57 per cent since the UK left…
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Making Ireland safer for women and children
Covid-19 may be easing, but Ireland’s epidemic of domestic, sexual and gender-based violence (DSGBV) continues to increase. This presents many…
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OECD tax proposals: Ireland an outlier
In July 2021, Ireland became one of eight countries, out of a total of 139, which did not endorse an…
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Economic Recovery Plan published
The Economic Recovery Plan, published in June 2021 as Ireland’s vaccination programme continued apace, promises to fund the next stage…
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