# irish-defence-forces - Monday 14 October, 2019
The Irish Defence Forces are off to the Chinese city of Wuhan to compete at the World Military Games this week.
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# irish-defence-forces - Tuesday 20 August, 2019
This is the seventh vessel detained by the Naval Service so far in 2019.
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# irish-defence-forces - Sunday 9 June, 2019
If approved this would be the first deployment of the ARW overseas in their special forces role since their deployment to Chad in 2008.
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# irish-defence-forces - Saturday 8 June, 2019
The device has been seized for further examination.
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# irish-defence-forces - Thursday 30 May, 2019
Raco is calling for the introduction of an independent pay review body to help address the staff retention crisis.
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# irish-defence-forces - Wednesday 8 May, 2019
The Boys in Green were beaten 2-1 by the UK Armed Forces.
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# irish-defence-forces - Tuesday 26 February, 2019
Serious consideration is being given to sending a small contingent of the Irish Army Ranger Wing to Mali.
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# irish-defence-forces - Friday 7 December, 2018
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The Irish Defence Forces went through after taking four points from two matches in the Netherlands.
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# irish-defence-forces - Tuesday 4 December, 2018
Ireland’s Defence Forces are in the Netherlands where they will aim to book a place at next year’s World Military Games.
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# irish-defence-forces - Friday 31 August, 2018
Five men were arrested in this operation for drug trafficking offences.
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# irish-defence-forces - Tuesday 6 February, 2018
The Cabinet approved the participation in the group which will be on standby from July to December 2020.
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# irish-defence-forces - Friday 22 December, 2017
This Christmas some 580 troops will be serving overseas.
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# irish-defence-forces - Monday 19 June, 2017
Two EU workers were killed in the attack on a hotel on the edge of the capital Bamako.
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# irish-defence-forces - Thursday 20 April, 2017
Family members gathered outside barracks all across the country today to highlight pay issues.
# irish-defence-forces - Sunday 16 April, 2017
The national anthem was played by a lone piper in the main courtyard of the cemetery.
# irish-defence-forces - Wednesday 22 February, 2017
The rescue services are heading to the scene.
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# irish-defence-forces - Sunday 4 September, 2016
The Irish Naval Service has rescued over 11,500 migrants to date.
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# irish-defence-forces - Wednesday 23 December, 2015
You’d never know there’s an election around the corner…
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# irish-defence-forces - Friday 27 November, 2015
The exercise took place over the last two weeks in Kildare and Cork.
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# irish-defence-forces - Thursday 5 November, 2015
An army bomb disposal team was called in to make the device safe.
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# irish-defence-forces - Sunday 21 June, 2015
They’re missing their dads today – and their own children.
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# irish-defence-forces - Friday 12 June, 2015
Gardaí have requested their assistance at the airport more than 130 times.
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# irish-defence-forces - Saturday 6 June, 2015
The film featured 750 members of the FCA army reserve who played extras in the D-Day scenes.
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# irish-defence-forces - Sunday 1 March, 2015
An expert with decades of intelligence experience says our neutrality might actually be making us more vulnerable.
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# irish-defence-forces - Saturday 3 January, 2015
The Government is set to give an additional €778,000 towards combating the Ebola outbreak.
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# irish-defence-forces - Tuesday 30 December, 2014
The Army had 430 troops serving on peacekeeping missions in 16 countries in the past 12 months.
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# irish-defence-forces - Monday 24 November, 2014
Comdt Declan Sheridan’s men take on the hosts later today before facing Germany and the Netherlands.
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# irish-defence-forces - Tuesday 23 September, 2014
It’s the first time since 1985 that Israel has downed a Syrian plane.
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# irish-defence-forces - Friday 19 September, 2014
Irish peacekeepers are about to re-deploy to the Golan Heights.
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# irish-defence-forces - Saturday 13 September, 2014
It was the largest scale movie production to come to Ireland and was the start of something big for the film industry…
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# irish-defence-forces - Saturday 6 September, 2014
He might not have been wrong either…
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# irish-defence-forces - Saturday 30 August, 2014
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Hundreds of members of the Irish Defence Forces played William Wallace’s army in the 1990s battle movie.
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# irish-defence-forces - Friday 29 August, 2014
Irish personnel secured a route and provided security as UNDOF troops withdrew from a position today.
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# irish-defence-forces - Tuesday 12 August, 2014
Mahmoud Bazzi will be deported from the US to Lebanon, where it is hoped he will face justice.
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# irish-defence-forces - Saturday 9 August, 2014
More than €2.9 million has been spent on such equipment since 2011.
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# irish-defence-forces - Sunday 15 June, 2014
Members of the Defence Forces who are serving in Syria, Lebanon and Mali have sent messages home to their families.
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# irish-defence-forces - Monday 2 June, 2014
Over 6,000 take-offs and landings at Casement Aerodome, 32 personnel overseas, 115 escorts and more…
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# irish-defence-forces - Saturday 8 March, 2014
“Tell the chopper to wait, we’ve got a legend to honour.”
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# irish-defence-forces - Saturday 22 February, 2014
Ireland’s 44 Infantry Group are heading to the Golan Heights in March.
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# irish-defence-forces - Tuesday 31 December, 2013
The Naval Service has made 16 detentions for infringing fishing regulations so far this year, while the Air Corps has been involved in many rescues.
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Periods of sun, a couple of t-showers
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Variable clouds, a couple of t-showers
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