# department-of-foreign-affairs - Friday 19 February, 2021
# Passports
# Passports
The worker was eventually dismissed in December 2019 after the suspension.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Monday 28 December, 2020
# Department Of Foreign Affairs
# Department Of Foreign Affairs
The most popular baby girls’ names were Olivia, Mia and Saoirse, while Noah, Adam and Cillian topped the baby boys’ list.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Saturday 24 October, 2020
# Lagos
# Lagos
Amnesty International said that at least 12 peaceful protesters were killed in an incident involving the Nigerian army this week.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Friday 24 July, 2020
# Repatriation
# Repatriation
Irish government spent €890,000 on flights to repatriate citizens from Peru, India and Nigeria this year.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Wednesday 22 July, 2020
# Green List
# Green List
The much-anticipated ‘green list’ of countries was published last night.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Thursday 26 March, 2020
# Australia
# Australia
There are around 2,000 Irish citizens stranded in 83 countries around the world – most of these are in Australia.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Wednesday 25 March, 2020
# Stranded Abroad
# Stranded Abroad
The majority of stranded Irish citizens are in Australia or New Zealand, the Department of Foreign Affairs said.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Friday 20 March, 2020
# Coronavirus
# Coronavirus
The Irish government is gauging interest from the estimated 100 Irish people on who want to fly home this weekend.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Thursday 27 February, 2020
# Not Going Green
# Not Going Green
In some countries, St Patrick’s Day events have already been cancelled.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Tuesday 25 February, 2020
# Covid-19
# Covid-19
Here at home the National Public Health Emergency Team is meeting to monitor the situation and advance preparedness plans.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Monday 24 February, 2020
# Covid-19
# Covid-19
A fifth person has died from Covid-19 today in Italy.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Wednesday 19 February, 2020
# Covid-19
# Covid-19
Two Irish citizens who were on the cruise ship tested positive for coronavirus.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Tuesday 18 February, 2020
# Covid-19
# Covid-19
The couple are understood to have tested positive for Covid-19 a number of days ago.
# Covid-19
# Covid-19
The Diamond Princess ship docked in Japan has more than 450 confirmed cases of Covid-19.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Wednesday 29 January, 2020
# Outbreak
# Outbreak
Tánaiste Simon Coveney has said “there is no evidence to suggest that any Irish citizen has contracted the virus”.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Monday 27 January, 2020
# China
# China
The Department of Foreign Affairs has advised people to avoid the province of Hubei.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Saturday 4 January, 2020
# Irish Citizenship
# Irish Citizenship
“This is unacceptable. I don’t want to be a British citizen,” one person who wrote to the Taoiseach argued.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Wednesday 1 January, 2020
# Crisis Abroad
# Crisis Abroad
Some citizens required supports during Hong Kong protests and terrorists attacks in Kenya.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Sunday 29 December, 2019
# 1990
# 1990
The Department of Foreign Affairs warned it could cost £2 million to hire private facilities for meetings during Ireland’s EC presidency.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Monday 2 December, 2019
# Garda Questioning
# Garda Questioning
How long can she be questioned by gardaí, and is she likely to face charges?
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Thursday 28 November, 2019
# Repatriated
# Repatriated
Smith will undergo a security assessment when she returns to Ireland, it was reported earlier this month.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Saturday 5 October, 2019
# Passport Service
# Passport Service
The Passport Service has invested “substantial resources” in tackling fraud since 2017.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Saturday 6 July, 2019
# Farmleigh House
# Farmleigh House
It added that an offer of funding was made by the Department of Foreign Affairs in March 2019, “at which stage Dublin City Council had finalised the local Africa Day programme”.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Saturday 18 May, 2019
# Letters From America
# Letters From America
Fine Gael voted against the Bill, which passed second stage in the Dáil this year.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Monday 22 April, 2019
# Handle The Pressure
# Handle The Pressure
It comes as part of the passport reform programme and, despite the rise in complaints in recent years, Coveney is confident it’ll make a difference.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Saturday 6 April, 2019
# Anti-lgbt
# Anti-lgbt
The new laws include death by stoning for adultery and gay sex, and amputation of hands and feet for thieves.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Saturday 9 March, 2019
# Ireland Connected
# Ireland Connected
Figures obtained under FOI show how each Department spent on St Patrick’s Day last year.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Monday 31 December, 2018
# EU Passports
# EU Passports
Applications for Irish passports in Britain and Northern Ireland made up 22% of all Irish passport applications in 2018.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Friday 7 December, 2018
# DFA
# DFA
The Department of Foreign Affairs has issued an advisory to citizens in France.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Wednesday 31 October, 2018
# FOI
# FOI
Emails released under the Freedom of Information Act show how the public reacted to a now-postponed visit by Trump to Ireland.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Saturday 13 October, 2018
# Passport Office
# Passport Office
Significant improvements are planned at the Passport Office.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Wednesday 3 October, 2018
# UN Peacekeeping
# UN Peacekeeping
The issue emerged on Monday morning as the troops were preparing to return from UN peacekeeping.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Friday 28 September, 2018
# Cyprus
# Cyprus
The woman is understood to have been killed after she fell from a building at the University of Nicosia in north Cyprus.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Saturday 15 September, 2018
# Washed Up
# Washed Up
Since the beginning of August, a minimum of 19 Cuvier’s beaked whales washed up dead on the Irish coast.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Wednesday 25 July, 2018
# Border Poll
# Border Poll
The new research shows that Northern Ireland would have a near balanced budget in a unification situation.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Thursday 19 July, 2018
# Playa De Muro
# Playa De Muro
It is believed the boy fell up to 20ft from the balcony in a freak accident.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Tuesday 15 May, 2018
# Rapid Response
# Rapid Response
Irish people have responded to emergencies in Iraq, Libya and Africa, to name a few.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Sunday 6 May, 2018
# Interpol
# Interpol
Attendees from 50 different countries will be attending the conference in May.
# Mendoza
# Mendoza
The alleged incident involving the 20-year-old Irish man happened last Monday, 30 April, in the city of Mendoza.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Friday 30 March, 2018
# Tit For Tat
# Tit For Tat
A spokesperson for Simon Coveney said it is a “regrettable” decision from the Russians.
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