# department-of-foreign-affairs - Wednesday 13 August, 2014
# Potential Genocide
# Potential Genocide
As much as €500,000 in emergency funding will also be provided to organisations working in the area.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Saturday 2 August, 2014
# Gaza
# Gaza
Charlie Flanagan issued advice to government TDs and Senators to deal with queries over Ireland’s controversial decision to abstain from a UN vote on Gaza.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Thursday 31 July, 2014
# Demonstration
# Demonstration
The medical workers want the Irish Government to condemn attacks on medical workers, hospitals and ambulances in Gaza.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Tuesday 27 May, 2014
# Indonesia
# Indonesia
A Facebook campaign was launched to identify the man.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Thursday 8 May, 2014
# Australia
# Australia
29-year-old Padraig Gaffney had said that the court case had “ruined his life”.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Tuesday 6 May, 2014
# You're Hired
# You're Hired
Emma Madigan will be in charge of Ireland’s slimmed down presence in the Holy See.
# Washington
# Washington
David O’Sullivan previously worked with the Department of Foreign Affairs .
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Friday 25 April, 2014
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Saturday 29 March, 2014
# China
# China
The 23-year-old had been working in China when he went missing on Monday night.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Monday 24 March, 2014
# Investment
From The42
# Investment
The new project was launched today in Croke Park.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Friday 7 March, 2014
# Not All Ferrero Rocher
# Not All Ferrero Rocher
The Public Accounts Committee has also heard details of how over €21 million in allowances is distributed among over 300 Irish officials serving abroad.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Thursday 6 March, 2014
# Irish Aid
# Irish Aid
The Department of Foreign Affairs has argued that aid to the country is going to directly assist some of the poorest people in the world and that it’s a matter of educating people.
# Holy See
# Holy See
Department of Foreign Affairs officials have been discussing the still-controversial closure of the Vatican embassy 26 months ago. It has since been decided to reopen it.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Thursday 27 February, 2014
# Tensions
# Tensions
The Taoiseach said there was a “degree of sensitivity” surrounding the issuing of letters to IRA suspects guaranteeing they wouldn’t be prosecuted.
# Oireachtas Agenda
# Oireachtas Agenda
Last day of the week in the Dáil. But what have they got planned?
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Friday 3 January, 2014
# Citizens
# Citizens
A total of 631,186 passports were issued in 2013 – and 5 per cent more people used Passport Express.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Tuesday 31 December, 2013
# Irish Abroad
# Irish Abroad
Perhaps unsurprisingly, Italy was the most popular destination.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Sunday 1 December, 2013
# Typhoon Haiyan
# Typhoon Haiyan
The 16 tonnes of supplies are being sent from Irish Aid’s stocks in Malaysia.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Wednesday 13 November, 2013
# John Walsh
# John Walsh
John Walsh, who was 39, had been working as ‘Lead Shaper’ at the Happy Valley club near Beijing since May.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Sunday 3 November, 2013
# United States
# United States
The Department of Foreign Affairs has confirmed it is providing consular assistance to the man’s family.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Saturday 19 October, 2013
# Hiring
# Hiring
Applicants will face numerous tests and interviews in order to bag one of the ten positions.
# Greece
# Greece
Mark Marku has been sentenced to 18 years in prison in connection with a number of armed robberies.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Sunday 13 October, 2013
# Twitter
# Twitter
The department also has two embassy Facebook accounts – for Sydney and New Dehli.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Tuesday 1 October, 2013
# On The Move
# On The Move
New offices in Dublin city centre are being sought by the Department of Foreign Affairs .
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Monday 23 September, 2013
# Westgate Mall
# Westgate Mall
It comes as the Red Cross revises down the death toll to 62. The Department of Foreign Affairs has issued an updated warning for Irish nationals.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Thursday 5 September, 2013
# Egypt
# Egypt
The Tánaiste says that the four Halawa siblings are receiving the same treatment that any Irish citizen would receive.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Friday 30 August, 2013
# Arrested
# Arrested
Russ Finn was working for broadcaster Al-Jazeera in Cairo. He has been held since Tuesday when he was arrested along with two colleagues.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Tuesday 20 August, 2013
# Halawa Siblings
# Halawa Siblings
The four Irish citizens continue to be detained in the Egyptian capital but have now been visited by an Irish consular official.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Saturday 17 August, 2013
# Egypt
# Egypt
The Department of Foreign Affairs has been in contact with Egyptian authorities to try to secure their safety.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Wednesday 14 August, 2013
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Sunday 11 August, 2013
# Volunteering
# Volunteering
Minister of State Joe Costello told TheJournal.ie that his department plans to launch a new civilian volunteer corps later this year.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Friday 9 August, 2013
# RIP
# RIP
Orla Daly originally from Clontarf, Dublin was living and working in Queenstown, Singapore.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Thursday 25 July, 2013
# Spain
# Spain
Foreign Affairs Minister Eamon Gilmore says the situation is “still developing”, but that there are no reports of any Irish citizens caught up in the tragedy.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Thursday 27 June, 2013
# Costa Del Sol
# Costa Del Sol
A family of three were found dead in an apartment in the southern Spanish town of Mijas yesterday evening
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Monday 29 April, 2013
# Wikileaks
# Wikileaks
A Wikileaks cable contains limited information about an apparent hijacking incident at Dublin Airport in December 1976 but there are few other details about the event.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Thursday 14 March, 2013
# Eamon Gilmore
# Eamon Gilmore
The Minister for Foreign Affairs is also set to meet with US Secretary of State John Kerry and President Barack Obama during his trip.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Tuesday 26 February, 2013
# Mozambique
# Mozambique
The Cork man is reported to have died while working for Kentz Engineering in the north east of the country.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Sunday 17 February, 2013
# Australia
# Australia
The Department of Foreign Affairs said a number of family members will now be travelling to Perth.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Tuesday 12 February, 2013
# Australia
# Australia
The 21-year-old victim is reported to originally be from Wexford and living in western Australia for the last several years.
# department-of-foreign-affairs - Monday 11 February, 2013
# Australia
# Australia
The man is said to be in a critical condition. The Department of Foreign Affairs says it is providing consular assistance.
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