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Micheál Martin will meet senior government representatives and Irish-supported development organisations, as well as some of the leading Irish companies operating there (file image)

Tánaiste on five-day visit to South Africa, Mozambique

Tánaiste Micheál Martin has begun a five-day visit to South Africa and Mozambique.

Ireland • 18 Jul 23

Maoiniú ceadaithe do Phlean Teanga i gCathair Saidhbhín

Tá maoiniú do Phlean Teanga i gCathair Saidhbhín, Co Chiarraí, ceadaithe.

Nuacht • 31 Mar 23

The renowned storyteller is widely regarded as one on the finest exponents of Ireland's oral tradition (Pic: Dúchas.ie)

Events held to mark birth of storyteller Peig Sayers

A series of events is taking place in Dún Chaoin, Co Kerry to commemorate the birth of Peig Sayers 150 years ago today.

Munster • 29 Mar 23

Peig Sayers (Pic: Le caoinchead Dúchas.ie)

Imeachtaí comórtha i nDún Chaoin 150 bliain ó rugadh Peig Sayers

Cothrom an lae seo 150 bliain ó shin a rugadh an scéalaí mór le rá Peig Sayers.

Nuacht • 29 Mar 23

The tradition dates back to the Land War of the 1880s

Ireland's earliest St Patrick's Day parade takes place

Munster • 17 Mar 23

Líon chomh mór le Páirc an Chrócaigh á tharraingt ag ollthrálaer

Tá imní léirithe ag lucht caomhnaithe faoin dara hollthrálaer is mó ar domhan atá ag iascach amach ó chósta na hÉireann faoi láthair.

Nuacht • 16 Mar 23

Margiris supertrawler is pictured fishing in the English Channel, off the coast of Brighton

Conservationists concerned over supertrawler activities

Conservationists have expressed concern following the arrival of the world's second largest supertrawler off the Irish coast.

Regional • 16 Mar 23

The Séan Daly bowl has been engraved for the special occasion in the White House

Kerry firm makes crystal bowl for White House ceremony

A small Kerry-based company has been selected to provide the crystal bowl that will be presented to President of the United States on St Patrick's Day.

Munster • 14 Mar 23

Seamróg agus criostal as Ciarraí sa Teach Bán Lá Fhéile Pádraig

Dhá chomhlacht Gaeltachta as Ciarraí a sholáthróidh an babhla agus an tseamróg a bhronnfar ar Uachtarán na Stát Aontaithe Joe Biden sa Teach Bán Lá Fhéile Pádraig.

Nuacht • 14 Mar 23

Fire Services in Cork and Kerry responded to 177 call-outs relating to gorse fires in the last ten weeks

Gorse fires see 'hillsides turning to desert'

Environmental campaigners have called for the abandonment of agriculture policies which they say incentivise farmers to burn hillsides and boglands.

Regional • 10 Mar 23