Positive Digest
Why Young Voices May Be the Hope We Need Right Now
A new survey finds children are hopeful, community-minded and full of practical ideas for a kinder, fairer, greener…
Climate Action
Positive Digest
The Uplifting Developments Everyone Will Be Talking About
From clean energy to a breakthrough cancer test, here are the global good news stories that offered real…
Events
Upcoming Protests in Ireland 2026 and 2027: Key Demonstrations, Marches, and Road Closures
As Ireland braces for a series of significant protests in 2026 and 2027, residents and visitors should prepare…
Govt Press Release
Marine Protected Areas: Ministers O’Brien and Dooley push new legislation to safeguard Irish seas
Ireland has approved drafting of new Marine Protected Areas legislation to safeguard Irish seas and guide future maritime…
Govt Press Release
Oireachtas Press Releases: Key Committee Meetings and Policy Priorities in Ireland This Week
A roundup of the latest Oireachtas press releases covering transport, finance, housing, justice and climate priorities in Ireland.
Govt Press Release
Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Ireland’s Emissions Fall by 2.2% in 2025
EPA figures show Ireland’s greenhouse gas emissions fell by 2.2% in 2025, a positive step with more cuts…
Govt Press Release
Water Quality: Faster Action Needed as EPA Says Little Overall Improvement in 2025
EPA says Ireland’s water quality showed little overall improvement in 2025, warning that faster action is now needed…
Dublin Digest
Dublin News: Local Environmental Action Fund Launches Grants Up to €25,000
Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown has launched a new environmental fund offering grants from €1,000 to €25,000 for community climate projects.
Positive Digest
Why Climate Action Might Be the Easiest Route to a Better Mood
A hopeful climate story shows how greener daily choices can improve happiness, health, and long-term motivation.
Govt Press Release
Electrification Ireland: Minister O’Brien sets out vision as Ireland assumes EU Presidency
Ireland puts electrification at the heart of its EU Presidency, with Minister O’Brien outlining a major clean energy…
Govt Press Release
River Wad Flood Relief: Minister Moran and Dublin City Council welcome completion of the €3.8 million Phase 1B scheme
River Wad Flood Relief Scheme Phase 1B is complete, bringing stronger flood protection to Clontarf through a €3.8…
Positive Digest
The Unlikely Platform Changing How Climate Stories Reach People
A bold climate communications experiment shows how unexpected platforms may help urgent messages reach people who usually tune…
Dublin Digest
Dublin News: Local Environmental Action Fund Launches Grants Up to €25,000
A new local fund in Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown will offer grants of up to €25,000 for community climate and…
Govt Press Release
Oireachtas Press Releases: Public Accounts Committee to Meet NAMA as Committees Intensify Scrutiny Across Ireland
Oireachtas committees are ramping up scrutiny, with NAMA, housing, health, climate and child welfare among the latest issues…
News
Hope Amid Political Turmoil: Lessons From a Belfast Winter School
A Belfast winter school spotlighted hope, democracy and community action during a time of political uncertainty.
Govt Press Release
Inside the Latest Oireachtas Updates Shaping Public Life in Ireland
A closer look at recent Oireachtas updates and what they signal for gov.ie readers, public policy, and Irish…
Govt Press Release
EU-backed upgrade brings a greener future to Kilcarn Government Offices in Meath
Kilcarn Government Offices in Meath reopen after an EU-backed green renovation that boosts energy efficiency, workplace quality and…
Govt Press Release
Ireland Accelerates Marine Protection and Seabed Mapping Plans for 2030
Ireland is advancing plans to protect 30% of its maritime area by 2030 through new legislation, EU funding,…
Govt Press Release
Canada and Ireland deepen ties with new partnership roadmap
Ireland and Canada have agreed a wide-ranging new partnership covering trade, health, climate, innovation and security.
News
Communities Invited to Compete for Ireland’s Top Environmental Honour in 2026
Nominations are open for the 2026 Ireland’s Greenest Places competition, celebrating communities delivering real environmental impact.