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Oireachtas Library marks World Health Day with display of historical health report
29.03.2019
The Oireachtas Library is marking World Health Day on 7 April with a display of historical documents.
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Political cartoons from Oireachtas Library on display in Leinster House
8.03.2019
The Oireachtas Library & Research Service is looking at the legacy of the Irish Parliamentary Party by displaying political cartoons from two issues of the periodical Irish Fun: A Tonic in Type.
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Seachtain na Gaeilge lecture examines establishment of Dáil Éireann
7.03.2019
A lecture to mark Seachtain na Gaeilge was given by Professor Gearóid Ó Tuathaigh in Leinster House on Tuesday, 5 March.
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Dáil100 conference video available on OireachtasTV
5.03.2019
Video of the Dáil100 conference is available to view on OireachtasTV.
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Students to give TED-style talks as part of Dáil100 commemorations
4.03.2019
Secondary students from around the country will give TED-style talks in Dublin Castle on Friday, 8 March as part of the Houses of the Oireachtas programme commemorating the centenary of the First Dáil.
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The Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine invites written submissions from interested groups or individuals on the future of the beef sector in the context of Food Wise 2025
25.02.2019
The Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine invites written submissions from interested groups or individuals on the future of the beef sector in the context of Food Wise 2025.
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Artefacts found during restoration of Leinster House
25.02.2019
Workers on the conservation and restoration of Leinster House have discovered artefacts including children’s toys, tickets and sea shells.
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Irish Sign Language strategy for Oireachtas launched
14.02.2019
The Houses of the Oireachtas Service has launched its Irish Sign Language (ISL) Strategy 2019 – 2021.
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Report on potential impact of Brexit on Irish housing market published
7.02.2019
The Oireachtas Joint Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government has published a report on the potential impact of Brexit on the Irish housing market.
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Oireachtas Library marks 100th anniversary of Eamon de Valera’s prison escape
1.02.2019
The Oireachtas Library & Research Service is displaying a copy of The Shamrock magazine from February 1919 in Leinster House to mark Eamon de Valera’s escape from Lincoln jail.
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