STATEMENT FROM MINISTER FOR DEFENCE
I am delighted, as Minister for Defence, to have this opportunity to pay tribute to Óglaigh Náisiúnta na hÉireann on the occasion of the 70th
BITCI Ready for Work Programme Update 2021
I hope 2021 is going well so far and the impact of Covid / Lockdown is manageable.
I wanted to update you on the Ready for Work programme for 2021. The programme is active and working wit
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Pay Commission Increase in the rate of Military Service Allowance (MSA)
From Simon Coveney, Minister for Defence and Minister for Foreign Affairs: I am now pleased to inform you that my Department has secured formal approval from DPER to pass on the benefit of the MSA...
From the Archives: Representation for Members of the Defence Forces Begins
In 1988 a small number of Sergeants based in Army Barracks around the Dublin area commenced a campaign which sought to establish and have recognised an organisation for enlisted personnel wh...
Brú na Farraige – Cobh Hostel for Homeless Veterans
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On 27 August 2020, the Board of Directors of ONE (Organisation of National Ex-Service Personnel) approved a contract to develop a five-bedroom hostel in Cobh co-located with ...
Raise our Flag and Lift our Veterans
Raise our Flag and Lift our Veterans
Óglaigh Náisiúnta na hÉireann – Organisation of National Ex-Service Personnel - (ONE) provides Support, Comradeship, Advocacy, and Remembrance for Irish Veteran...
From the Archives: Defence Forces Departure From Griffith Barracks Dublin
Griffith Barracks was opened in 1818 and known as the Richmond House of Correction and later the Richmond Bridewell. It was transferred to the War Department in 1887 and was subsequently ren...
From the Archives: Border Security Exercise – May 1986
Archives: Army holds a large-scale security exercise ‘Operation Readiness’ to test the response of Irish Defence Forces to offer security support in the border area.
During the
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Raise our Flag and Lift our Veterans
Óglaigh Náisiúnta na hÉireann – Organisation of National Ex-Service Personnel - (ONE) provides Support, Comradeship, Advocacy, and Remembrance for Iri...