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Ceann Comhairle presents National Bravery Awards 2019
18.10.2019
Ceann Comhairle Seán Ó Fearghaíl TD has presented 20 National Bravery Awards, including one posthumous honour, to individuals who risked their own lives to aid others in peril.
Read moreOireachtas TED-Ed club alumnus selected for TED-Ed Weekend in New York
15.10.2019
Alex Kennedy, from Larkin Community College, Dublin, has been selected to participate in the TED-Ed Weekend event in New York early next year.
Read moreOireachtas Library & Research Service partners with Science Foundation Ireland
14.10.2019
The Oireachtas Library & Research Service (L&RS) has become a partner in the Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) public fellowship programme.
Read moreCivil Service Excellence and Innovation Awards nomination for Houses of the Oireachtas Service
10.10.2019
The Houses of the Oireachtas Service has been shortlisted for the 2019 Civil Service Excellence and Innovation Awards. The Oireachtas Working Group on Irish Sign Language (ISL) was nominated in the category Excellence in Culture, Values and Diversity.
Read moreBudget 2020 preliminary review published by Parliamentary Budget Office
9.10.2019
The Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO) has published its preliminary review of Budget 2020.
Read moreCeann Comhairle launches “What’s the Story? – 25 Stories about Ireland and Europe”
7.10.2019
The Ceann Comhairle, Seán Ó Fearghaíl TD, launched “What’s the Story? – 25 Stories about Ireland and Europe” in Leinster House last week.
Read moreOireachtas Library marks 140 years since the foundation of the Land League
3.10.2019
The Oireachtas Library is displaying an 1886 cartoon to mark 140 years since the foundation of the Irish National Land League.
Read moreCommittee gives support to Northern Ireland Nobel Peace Prize nominees
30.09.2019
The Joint Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement has released a statement of support to Northern Ireland integrated education campaigners in advance of the Nobel Peace Prize 2019 result being announced.
Read moreFirst OWL graduates receive their certificates
27.09.2019
The first participants in the ground-breaking Oireachtas Work Learning (OWL) programme, graduated this week. The Ceann Comhairle, Seán Ó Fearghaíl TD, presented the graduates with their certificates at a ceremony in Leinster House.
Read moreHundreds of visitors celebrate Culture Night in Leinster House
23.09.2019
Approximately 800 visitors celebrated Culture Night in Leinster House on Friday.
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