Public service of the Republic of Ireland

The public service (Irish: seirbhís phoiblí) of Ireland refers to the entirety of public administration within the state government apparatus. The Irish Department of Public Expenditure and Reform defines the Irish public service as consisting of: * Civil Service * Defence sector * Education sector * Justice sector * Health sector * Local authorities * Non-Commercial State Agencies or NCSA. Two-thirds of the public service is in the health and education sectors (doctors, nurses, healthcare assistants (HCAs), consultants, teachers, classroom assistants, etc.). rdf:langString