and Irish defence decision makers to show how it could improve working life. Back then, the Defence Forces had 9,000 personnel — a far stronger position than today. The new rest entitlements for ...

The Irish Defence Forces has struggled to retain soldiers in recent years, as private sector companies head-hunt our troops due to the quality of their training and skills. The established ...

It has been more than six weeks since the Irish general election ... LoA 3 was one option offered in a Commission on the Defence Forces report released in 2022 but “move as quickly as possible” is a ...

The garda comment is in line with statements by Tánaiste Micheál Martin and the Irish ... which is the military’s internal legal structure. “Where members of the Defence Forces are alleged ...

The Defence Forces has deployed an aircraft to monitor a vessel from Russia’s so called “shadow fleet” which has appeared in Irish-controlled waters. The military has designated the Metagas ...