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Name
| From
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| Description
| Source
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| ERDF and Cohesion Fund Financial Control Unit | 1998-01-01 | 2006-06-01 | McGauran et al. 2005; http://www.ndp.ie/; ERDF and Cohesion Fund Financial Control Unit Annual Reports 1999-2006; Dáil debates, Wednesday, 29 January 2014 - Industrial Development (Forfás Dissolution) Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) | |
| Health Boards Executive | 2000-03-01 | 2005-01-01 | Death by merge into HSE | Health (Eastern Regional Health Authority) Act, 1999; Health Act 2004 |
| Student Grants Appeals Board | 2011-09-08 | The Board reviews appeals from applicants, under the 2011 Student Grant Scheme onwards, in relation to the decision on their grant application. | http://www.education.ie/en/The-Department/Bodies-and-Committees/Student-Grants-Appeals-Board.html; Student Support Act 2011 | |
| Department of Education (II) | 2020-10-22 | Replaced Department of Education and Skills and followed transfer of certain functions to new Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science | S.I. No. 450/2020; https://www.education.ie/en/ |