Expert group warned military air traffic control staffing issue would re-emerge
Report from four years ago recommended special payment to retain military air traffic controllers
Report from four years ago recommended special payment to retain military air traffic controllers
Démarche says Thursday incident as ‘completely unacceptable’
Irish troops uninjured and Unifil patrols resumed as normal on Friday
Israel Defense Forces responsible for incident, said Tánaiste Simon Harris in statement
Shortage of trained air traffic controllers at Casement Aerodrome in Dublin resulting in reduced flying hours
Proposed measure is bid to activate developments such as large-scale apartment schemes which might otherwise go beyond their permission timeline
As non-Schengen country, Ireland cannot access bloc’s database registering those travelling from non-EU nations
Six-month Unifil deployment in Lebanon completed by 170 troops
Shane Scanlon (35), of Ballyvolane, Co Cork, used the barracks as a ‘safe haven’ for storing drugs, court hears
Pre-legislative scrutiny of changes for deploying troops overseas could be finished by summer recess
Delegate speaks of demeaning demands, such as to heat officers’ butter so it could be spread
Disappearance of sheep farmer (56) in late March led gardaí to suspect foul play
All Irish personnel are ‘safe and well’, Defence Forces say
Defence Forces members can avoid lengthy HSE waiting lists
Tánaiste also to provide update on case of Pte Seán Rooney, who was killed in Lebanon in 2022
Pipe bomb and drone being examined in hopes they will link suspects to unprecedented crime
Minister for Defence set to announce new allowance for some 100 officer specialists
Fr Paul Murphy says ‘everything was blessed’ on the night in question
Radar, AI and subsea surveillance are big growth areas for security technology with dual uses
Missiles, used by Ireland’s Defence Forces since 2006, are made by Raytheon and Lockheed Martin and have been deployed in Ukraine
External Grievance System will deal with complaints of interpersonal nature from serving members
Irish Times/Ipsos B&A poll finds wealthier voters and women are most likely to support current model of neutrality
Military personnel and garda believed the shell may have been live and had the potential to cause significant damage
The compound is said to include ‘kill house’ to allow soldiers to train for military operations such as hostage rescue missions
New equipment, which includes night vision technology, body armour and weapons, was issued to the 172 Irish soldiers assigned to the rapid reaction force
Simon Harris orders officials to speed up planned purchases of radar and sonar technology due to threat of Russian naval vessels in Irish-controlled waters
Gardaí have not ruled out that Kerry farmer, who went missing three weeks ago, may still be alive
The Defence Forces had been monitoring the Russian vessel for 36 hours
Priest at Kilkenny church asked that Irish flag be removed from coffin of Defence Forces veteran John Phelan
The Viktor Leonov, monitored by the LÉ Samuel Beckett, has not revealed its purpose in Irish seas
Fr Paul Murphy addresses 17-year-old boy in court and says he hopes he will become a better person
New command to safeguard Irish military operations from cyber threats and may launch cyberattacks for ‘defensive purposes’
Gardaí get military assistance as concerns grow that 56-year-old may have been victim of foul play
Simon Harris says €16.5m contract in place to invest in protection of Defence Forces personnel
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