RTÉ Ireland6d
Why were so many revolutionary Irish women denied military pensions?
Mary Bridget Twomey's story exemplifies the struggle of revolutionary Irish women and their ongoing fight for historical ...
Gráinne McElwain: 35 years after Ireland elected Mary Robinson, why aren’t more women in positions of power in the GAA?
Mary Robinson was appointed President of Ireland in 1990, the first woman to become head of the state and also supreme ...
Irish soldier who died protecting others in Lebanon honoured with posthumous medal
It is the first time in the history of the State that an army private has been awarded the Distinguished Service Medal ...
Irish Daily Mirror6d
Brave Irish soldier who died protecting comrades honoured by Defence Forces 25 years on
The DSM was presented to Pte Kedian’s sisters Ann and Mary after a special Defence Forces investigation into his bravery in the incident in which he saved 11 fellow Irish soldiers – but paid ...
BBC10d
Ireland moves to change rules on deploying military
Under existing rules, 12 members of the Irish Defence Forces can be sent on an overseas mission without triggering the lock. The proposed change would mean removing the need for UN approval and ...
SiliconRepublic9d
Irish Government announces €3.2m for defence tech research
“Four key challenges were identified by the Defence Forces which were posed to Irish researchers: maritime situational awareness, advanced shelter concepts, aeromedical emergency service ...