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Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs


The Department of Community, Equality and Gaeltacht Affairs (Irish: An Roinn Gnóthaí Pobail, Comhionannais agus Gaeltachta) was a department of the Government of Ireland from 1956 to 2011. The head of the department was a Minister of the Government.

In 2011, the department had specific responsibility for a range of functions including:

The department was created in 1956 as the Department of the Gaeltacht.

Its name changed several times, with some changes in its role. The department was known as the following:

In 2011, it was abolished with its sections being transferred to other government departments as below:


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