A Government Minister has insisted that the cost of installing water meters around the country will come in at or below its budget target.

In an interview on Morning Ireland recently, Transport and Tourism Minister Leo Varadkar was asked about ministerial appointments to State boards.

There’s good news on the way for the ‘coping classes’ next year, according to Taoiseach Enda Kenny, who promised that tax reductions for middle-income families will be a priority in Budget 2015 — depending on economic circumstances.

Aer Lingus chief executive Christoph Müller has ruled out ever operating a flight between Dublin and Cork again, crushing the hopes of tech businesses hoping to capitalise on the new Dublin to San Francisco route.

The Irish Tenors, ranked as one of the most successful Irish touring acts ever, alongside U2 and Riverdance, sing Ireland’s praises whenever they can.

The Transport and Tourism Minister Leo Varadkar has said the Government has made no decisions regarding next year's Budget.

It was weather for ducks and waders yesterday in Kerry — damp and most appropriate for the occasion of an official opening of a wetlands centre by Transport and Tourism Minister Leo Varadkar.

The new Transport and Tourism Minister Leo Varadkar said today that the number of Ministers who will travel abroad for St Patrick's Day will be "significantly" reduced.