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Thursday 4 March 2021
Dr Tom Clonan outlines his reasons for protesting at Leinster House today.
The people now aboard the ship are receiving food, water and medical treatment.
The ship has since gone up for sale for €683,000 by a private seller.
There had been concerns raised previously about soldiers struggling to travel to work.
The vessel has a long and distinguished service record.
Defence Minister Paul Kehoe today announced a major recruitment drive for defence Forces for 2017.
A look at the migrant crisis through the eyes of the Irish defence forces.
Yesterday the Irish naval vessel oversaw the rescue of almost 2,000 migrants.
The ship was greeted by a crowd of cheering friends and family.
The Chinese man was on fishing from some rocks when a rogue wave swept him out to sea.
LÉ Niamh is set to replace the LÉ Eithne.
Over 1,150 people have been rescued by the LÉ Eithne in the 10 days in which it has been operating in the Mediterranean.
In five successful missions, the crew has now rescued 756 migrants in the Mediterranean.
To date, the Irish crew have rescued over 600 migrants since leaving Cork.
Christopher Wiggins maintains the boat ‘Dances with Waves’ was not in Irish territorial waters.
We’ll miss ol’ Emer… or as she’s now known, NNS Prosperity.
LÉ Aoife navy ship, which has been in service for the last 35 years, was decommissioned yesterday.
Earlier this year asbestos was detected on LE Orla and LE Ciara naval ships.
The Naval Service have carried out 1,236 boardings, issued 41 warnings and detained 17 vessels so far in 2012.
AN HIGHLY ANTICIPATED interview between the Duke and Duchess of Sussex and Oprah Winfrey is set to air in the US on Sunday and on UTV on Monday.
The couple’s interview with the US television host is expected to lift the lid on their short period as working royals before they stepped down for a life in America.
In a clip of the interview released today, Meghan told Oprah that she could not be expected to stay silent if the royal family played a part in “perpetuating falsehoods” about her and Harry, adding that “a lot … has been lost already”.
The clip came as Buckingham Palace said it had launched an investigation into claims that Meghan bullied former royal staff.
So, today we want to know… Will you watch the Harry and Meghan interview with Oprah?
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