News - Defence Forces
Gardaí question teenager after stabbing at Galway army barracks
He was taken to University Hospital Galway, where his injuries are described as serious but not life-threatening.
Aug 17, 2024 08:20
Closures of local army barracks has contributed to dwindling numbers
According to the report, a total of 758 left the Defence Forces last year.
Aug 15, 2024 17:18
68 members of defence forces on criminal charges
Members are currently before the courts on criminal charges ranging from drink driving to sexual assault.
Jun 28, 2024 08:53
Solidarity protest for Natasha O’Brien held in Monaghan
The peaceful protest took place over the weekend at Monaghan Courthouse.
Jun 26, 2024 17:38
Tánaiste to speak at conference in Co Cavan today
Tánaiste and Minister for Defence Micheál Martin will speak at the Permanent Defence Force Other Ranks Representative Association annual conference in Cavan today.
May 15, 2024 08:21
Funding target for Defence Forces to be missed says local TD
The funding target will be missed by government once again in 2024 according to Deputy Matt Carthy.
Dec 13, 2023 09:56
Local TD calls for urgent measure to address shortage in Defence Forces
He pointed out that in 2019, the number of Defence Force personnel stood at 8,828 but the last count in May indicated there were just 7,764 boots on the ground.
Sep 2, 2023 13:20
Retired Defence Force members call for church clarity on funerals
Denis was a gentleman and I was shocked to hear what happened on Sunday at his funeral.
Aug 30, 2023 13:20
Man killed in Donegal explosion named locally
Mr Montgomery has strong roots to the area.
May 30, 2023 08:32
'Ireland's neutrality must be protected' - Deputy Carthy
We should be proud of our military neutrality, it is not a weakness or a failing.
May 19, 2023 07:13NorthernSound Newsletter
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