Minister for Trade, Employment, Business, EU Digital Single Market and Data Pat Breen T.D. welcomes agreement on proposal for Mutual Recognition of Goods within EU Single Market

Proposal will reduce administrative burden on Irish companies seeking to expand into EU markets     Dublin, Ireland, May 28th Minister of State for Trade, Employment, Business, EU Digital Single Market and Data Protection, Pat Breen TD was in Brussels today to attend a meeting of EU Single Market and Industry Ministers to discuss a…

Efforts are currently underway to ensure that an agreement is reached to ensure the withdrawal of the UK from the EU occurs with minimum disruption and to put in place a framework for a future relationship which will enable the closest possible EU-UK relationship post Brexit. However, the UK’s notification of its intention to withdraw…

Friday, June 22nd is set to be final run in the series Tuesday 22 May 2018: Fun and serious runners across Ireland will have one final opportunity to participate in the country’s favourite and original Runway Run as Shannon Airport has confirmed it is to stage the event again this year.   Midnight on Friday,…

  Topics of discussion include Trade Relations with the US Ministers approve Trade Agreements with Japan and Singapore Ministers agree to the commencement of Trade Agreement negotiations with Australia and with New Zealand    Brussels, Belgium, May 22nd Ms. Heather Humphreys, T.D., Minister for Business Enterprise and Innovation today (Tuesday 22nd May) took part in…

Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht Thursday 17th May, 2018 Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Ms. Josepha Madigan, T.D., was today (Monday 14th May) joined by 4th class students of St. Patrick’s National School, Garristown and founder of Fighting Words Roddy Doyle for the announcement of the new Creative Ireland Programme Scheme…

Partnership with Gas Networks Ireland sees development of country’s first fast-fill CNG refuelling station to reduce company and householders carbon footprint Shannon CNG station to be the first of a comprehensive national network developed by Gas Networks Ireland Monday 21 May 2018:  Clean Ireland Recycling has struck another milestone for the waste management industry nationally…

Friday 18 May 2018:  A leading EU official overseeing a key element of the CEF ‘Motorways of the Sea’ project has confirmed that Ireland will have increased funding opportunities under the programme after plans for it were rewritten to take into account of Brexit implications here.   Speaking at a seminar on ‘Understanding the Opportunities…