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Irish Defence Forces short four-thousand personnel

Apr 24, 2023 08:07 By News Northern Sound
Irish Defence Forces short four-thousand personnel
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The Irish Defence Forces is short around four-thousand personnel.

Figures released to the Irish Examiner show there are currently 7 thousand 600 trained members.

That's despite The Commission on Defence Force report, indicating the country needs at least 11 thousand 500 personnel.

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The paper reports fewer than 60 recruits are undertaking training in Gormanstown, County Meath at the moment.

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