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Ireland talking directly to other governments to quicken pace of buying military hardware
It’s part of promised modernisation of the Defence Forces and its capabilities.
'Four generations have lived here': How Irish funding for prefabs is letting Ukrainians go home
The Irish government has given money to fund a programme of building prefabs for displaced Ukrainians so they can return home.
Gardaí probe shooting incident and fire in Galway city believed to be linked to ongoing feud
Italian authorities say Irish citizen among people on yacht that sank off Sicily in storm
British diplomat based in Dublin resigns in protest at sales of arms to Israel by UK companies
Lessons from the frontline of the war in Ukraine are changing Irish Army artillery tactics
Artillery had fallen out of fashion but the Ukraine War has put it front and centre once again.
Teenager arrested after army chaplain injured in 'horrifying' stabbing at Galway barracks
It’s understood that a soldier on guard duty fired warning shots before restraining the youth.
Portlaoise Prison overdose probe focused on opioid style drug smuggled in by short release prisoner
Irish man arrested in Peru was allegedly involved in operation to ship drugs back to Europe
Ten prisoners have been taken to hospital after overdoses at Portlaoise Prison
Tánaiste writes to UN to express 'extreme concern' at airstrike that damaged Irish army vehicles
Two Irish military vehicles were damaged in the incident on Saturday night when an apparent airstrike on a village narrowly missed the armoured cars.
What do we know about the Irish murder suspect shot dead by police in Malta?
Video shows moment of suspected 'Israeli airstrike' on Lebanese village as Irish troops drive past
It is understood six Irish troops were in a two vehicle convoy along with two Polish colleagues hit in the strike.
Four people arrested at anti-immigration rally in Dundalk
Irish peacekeeper convoy struck during an airstrike bombing in south Lebanon
A spokesman with the Irish Defence Forces has confirmed that no personnel were injured in the incident.
The UN's Irish woman with a front-row seat to revolution in Bangladesh
State lodges appeal against High Court ruling in 'secret RAF air policing deal' case
Uncertainty over future of Coast Guard jobs as helicopter crews transition to new operator
The Irish Coast Guard is operated by CHC Helicopters at present but a new contract has been awarded to Bristow.
Military using simulators to prepare troops for dangerous peacekeeping mission in Lebanon
The Journal went to the Curragh Camp today to visit the Artillery School and the Cavalry Corps training facility to see the new kit in action.
Woman charged with dangerous driving causing death of woman in February crash near Glanmire
Gardaí seize gun and ammunition as part of investigation into violent feud in Mullingar
Taoiseach 'will not be deterred' by threat against him and his family
Coolock Says No banner greeted with anger at anti-migrant protest after Belfast loyalist march
Who is Paul Whelan, the Irish citizen freed after being jailed in Russia for espionage?
Data Commission blocks RTE from releasing full freelance earning breakdown for staff
Man in serious condition after stabbing in Long Mile Road area of Dublin
Fifth fire at Coolock site earmarked for asylum seekers
The military are spending €355m on a major building programme to decarbonise the Defence estate
Defence Forces members deliver 30 Irish vehicles to Ukraine after 3,600km journey across Europe
Ireland has also sent demining equipment and provided training to the Ukrainian Army.
Man recovering in hospital following 'serious' Dublin city centre assault
President signs controversial Defence legislation into law following Council of State meeting
The statement went onto say that his decision to make the legislation law does not close off an avenue to challenge the Defence Amendment Act in court.
Well-known GAA star arrested for dangerous driving and set to appear before court
Micheál Martin: 'No issue' with President convening Council of State over Defence bill
Minister for health announces expanded flu vaccination programme to ease 'burden' on hospitals
Here's What Happened Today: Sunday
Senator Róisín Garvey elected deputy leader of the Green Party
A man has died in a two car collision in County Louth
Here's What Happened Today: Saturday
Sinn Fein 'lost the trust' of its supporters in referendums and elections, McDonald believes
Gardaí arrest three men in probe into €90,000 ATM fraud at locations across Meath and Dublin