‘As soon as I started the EMBA programme, I began to see the bigger world and other opportunities’
After a stellar career with the Defence Forces, Sharon McManus took a Smurfit Executive MBA course, which led her to a new career with the ESB ...
Irish Sun4d
Nearly one in 10 Irish Defence Forces members leaving every year as army left 2,000 members short, new figures reveal
ALMOST one in 10 Defence Forces members are leaving every year ... at 7,557 last year compared to 7,550 in 2023. However, the Irish military is still 2,000 members short of the 9,500 it needs ...
RTE Online14d
It's 1970 and the Irish army are plotting to invade Northern Ireland
The prospect of Irish Defence Forces making incursions into Northern Ireland was mooted after violence erupted there in 1969 ...
Shephard Media27d
Incoming Irish government backs plans for larger defence force
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 ...
Irish Examiner on MSN5d
Air Corps grounds aircraft after safety audit raises concerns over bolt tightening
A safety audit has grounded Air Corps planes after concerns were raised about the tightening of bolts, including tool use ...
The Irish Times25d
Military medicine graduation a ‘landmark’ for Defence Forces
A senior medical officer became Ireland’s first graduate of military medicine in what has been described as a “landmark” development for the Defence Forces. Comdt (Dr) Fiachra Lambe ...