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MerrionStreet.ie is the Irish Governments official news service. Serving citizens, journalists and an international audience, MerrionStreet.ie provides daily updates on the activities of government in a single online location.
We worked in partnership with the Department of Taoiseach (Prime Minister) to deliver a dynamic and progressive digital service and technology platform designed to inform and educate.