# office-of-public-works - Saturday 28 September, 2019
Kilkenny, Dublin and Wicklow had the top three most visited attractions last year.
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# office-of-public-works - Saturday 7 September, 2019
The gates were taken down in August 2018 ahead of Pope Francis’s visit to Ireland.
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# office-of-public-works - Friday 6 September, 2019
The marksman was paid on a ‘keep-what-you-kill basis’.
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# office-of-public-works - Saturday 24 August, 2019
The books were banned from sites such as Dublin Castle and Kilmainham Gaol over data privacy concerns.
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# office-of-public-works - Friday 26 July, 2019
The OPW said the piece has been moved into an individual office now after “an objection” to the artwork.
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# office-of-public-works - Thursday 25 July, 2019
The books were banned from sites such as Dublin Castle and Kilmainham Gaol over data privacy concerns.
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# office-of-public-works - Tuesday 23 July, 2019
The books were banned from heritage sites such as Kilmainham Gaol and Dublin Castle.
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# office-of-public-works - Sunday 3 February, 2019
Annual culls are carried out by the OPW to manage the number of wild deer in the park.
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# office-of-public-works - Thursday 22 November, 2018
As of 1 November, the OPW had spent €15,754,639.37 on the visit of Pope Francis to Ireland.
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# office-of-public-works - Friday 25 May, 2018
In 2015, large crowds congregated in the space for the Marriage Equality count results.
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# office-of-public-works - Thursday 4 January, 2018
The site is precariously placed on a cliff edge.
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# office-of-public-works - Sunday 23 July, 2017
The Green Flag Awards recognise parks that are managed in environmentally sustainable ways.
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# office-of-public-works - Saturday 1 July, 2017
Dozens of heritage sites across the country are giving children under 12 free admission.
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# office-of-public-works - Friday 19 May, 2017
The group Save Cork City is launching the plans this evening.
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# office-of-public-works - Saturday 11 February, 2017
The TDs flipped a coin last year to decide who would take the first shift as junior minister.
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# office-of-public-works - Sunday 5 February, 2017
OPW junior minister Sean Canney will be rotating the ministry with Kevin ‘Boxer’ Moran.
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# office-of-public-works - Friday 3 February, 2017
Cork city are to receive €140 million as part of the Drainage Scheme – the biggest one of it’s kind in the history of the state.
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# office-of-public-works - Wednesday 25 January, 2017
Objections about plans for the site have been made to An Bord Pleanála.
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# office-of-public-works - Thursday 26 February, 2015
A top OPW official explained the curious case of the missing artwork in Leinster House.
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# office-of-public-works - Friday 7 November, 2014
Met Éireann says it expects gales in coastal areas as well.
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# office-of-public-works - Thursday 7 August, 2014
A senior engineer with Clare Co Council told TheJournal.ie that the council is still waiting for clarification on project proposals from the OPW.
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# office-of-public-works - Tuesday 14 January, 2014
Launching new public service reform plans today, the Minister of State Brian Hayes said there has been “a lot done, more to do, to borrow a phrase from the past”.
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# office-of-public-works - Monday 25 November, 2013
Minister Brian Hayes stressed today that the businesses will have to be “in keeping with the heritage and with the recreational nature of the sites”.
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# office-of-public-works - Monday 29 July, 2013
Minister of State Brian Hayes hopes to have details on every building, every piece of land and every table and chair owned by the State to be online by the beginning of next year.
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# office-of-public-works - Friday 12 July, 2013
The estate in the Phoenix Park has cost the state €39million in operational costs since 2001.
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# office-of-public-works - Thursday 4 April, 2013
The site was launched by Minister of State Brian Hayes TD, as part of flood risk management in Ireland.
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# office-of-public-works - Friday 22 March, 2013
Office of Public Works Minister Brian Hayes has announced plans to find other State uses or to sell off the 139 garda stations that have been closed in the past two years.
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# office-of-public-works - Friday 23 November, 2012
No more queues for tribunal reports or the latest CSO stats.
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# office-of-public-works - Monday 29 October, 2012
The pen and ink drawings by the Irish artist Sheelagh Duff are part of a free exhibition in the Phoenix Park until the end of November.
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# office-of-public-works - Friday 26 October, 2012
The Garda Representatives Association said proposed changes will not save money and the service will “go downhill rapidly”.
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# office-of-public-works - Tuesday 25 September, 2012
Representatives from the IIF were before the Joint Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht today.
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# office-of-public-works - Wednesday 11 July, 2012
A Dublin South TD has asked the Government what it is doing to save the plane tree.
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# office-of-public-works - Tuesday 12 June, 2012
A €10 million scheme for the Cork town was revealed yesterday.
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# office-of-public-works - Friday 8 June, 2012
James Reilly said that he would now consider the report before bringing it to the government to make a decision on where the National Children’s Hospital should be located.
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# office-of-public-works - Monday 26 March, 2012
Minister of State Brian Hayes said that he was open to leasing other State properties to businesses and the community.
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# office-of-public-works - Monday 12 March, 2012
Brian Hayes said the OPW does not have the resources to exploit the historical sites’ full potential for tourists.
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# office-of-public-works - Wednesday 18 January, 2012
A tender has been published looking for someone to print 3.8 million referendum ballot papers – but it’s not for a particular vote.
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# office-of-public-works - Friday 23 December, 2011
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
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Four of the 31 Garda stations that will close next year have had refurbishment works carried out on them in the past 12 months.
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# office-of-public-works - Wednesday 21 September, 2011
A Sinn Féin TD has complained about the shortage of flagpoles in Dublin Castle – there’s only room for 26 counties.
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