News Ireland » Government: Irish Grandparents Warned Against Hugging Children in Consent Ad
An advertisement from a nonprofit funded by the Irish government has been removed after a lawmaker said the video “does not represent the views of the Irish government.” The video, which has amassed ...
News Ireland » Government: Irish government funded advert 'demeaning' to grandparents dropped after backlash
The government funded advert from Dublin Rape Crisis Centre had depicted a young girl recoiling before a hug from her grandparents.
News Ireland » Government: Utah business, government leaders deepen connections in Ireland
Gov. Spencer Cox met with Irish prime minister to discuss trade, family policy as state trade mission highlights strong existing relationship between Utah and Ireland.
News Ireland » Government: “A significant milestone for artists in Ireland”: Basic income scheme for Irish musicians is up and running
Last week the National Campaign for the Arts revealed that it had secured €34 million from the Irish government's 2027 budget to fund the scheme: "2,000 professional artists will receive €325 per week ...
News Ireland » Government: Irish Government Removes Israeli-Made Navigation System From €53 Million State Jet in Latest Move Targeting Israel
Ireland’s anti-Israel procurement policy has left Prime Minister Micheál Martin’s new €53 million government jet without a standard Israeli-made vision system that helps pilots land in fog and other ...
News Ireland » Government: Ireland launches consultation on management of wild salmon as stocks continue to plummet
The disappearance of wild salmon from Irish rivers has been dramatic, with numbers of fish migrating back from the ocean to spawn dropping from 2 million in the late 1970s to fewer than 200,000 today, ...
News Ireland » Government: Irish government-funded ad branded 'inappropriate and demeaning to grandparents' pulled after backlash
A controversial Irish ad sparked backlash for appearing to suggest that even grandparents should respect their grandchildren's wishes before showing affection. It was taken down from social media ...
News Ireland » Government: Ireland's Independent TDs reportedly strike deal to enter next Government
Plans to form the next Irish Government are nearing completion, according to reports in the Irish media today, January 14. In Ireland's General Election in November, no one party fielded enough ...
News Ireland » Government: Northern Ireland political party agrees to end 2-year boycott that caused the government to collapse
Northern Ireland’s largest British unionist party has agreed to end a boycott that left the region’s people without a power-sharing administration for two years, it said Tuesday — a breakthrough that ...
News Ireland » Government: Ireland: Government Must Do More to Protect the International Justice System and Hold Israel Accountable
Upon concluding a four-day visit to Ireland in which she met with government officials, civil society organizations and human rights defenders, Erika Guevara-Rosas, Amnesty International’s Senior ...
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