Catherine Connolly has been criticised for her claims that Ireland ‘does not need an army’ during a Dáil debate last year. If ...

Last year, it wound down its contribution of 133 troops to the United Nations (UN) peacekeeping mission on the Golan Heights ...

A new aircraft equipped for maritime surveillance has been delivered to the Defence Forces at Casement Aerodrome. This is the ...

The number of Irish navy patrols looks set to rise this year after successive years of dramatic reductions in activity.

In court last April, the chaplain hugged the 17-year-old and said he forgave him. “As a man of faith, I am in the business of ...

Two convoys of vehicles from the Irish Defence Forces' stock have arrived in Poland for donation to Ukraine, Ireland's Tánaiste and Minister for Defence, Simon Harris TD, confirmed today, Thursday, ...

One of the objectives in Donald Trump's 20-point Gaza peace plan is an International Stablisation Force, and while there is ...

A group of Irish Defence Forces veterans have set off on a 170km march along Ireland’s historic Famine Trail, raising vital funds for Óglaigh Náisiúnta na hÉireann (ONE), a national charity supporting ...

Ireland has taken delivery of its third and final Airbus Defence and Space (DS) C295 aircraft, and the first to be configured ...

The ARW was officially activated on March 16, 1980 (which means that these very words are being typed on the unit’s forty-fifth birthday). Although an Army unit, personnel from the Naval Service and ...

Catherine Connolly, who has the support of a broad alliance of left leaning politicians including the biggest opposition ...