Children had to be evacuated from Tibnin Orphanage in south Lebanon after bomb caused €150,000 worth of damage ...

More than two years on from the killing of the peacekeeper, reports into the fatal incident appear lacking, writes Neil ...

He is a graduate of the Defence Forces' Senior Command and Staff Course and the US Army Command and General Staff College. Changes to Irish military. Irish Broadcaster RTÉ report ...

It is the first time in the history of the State that an army private has been awarded the Distinguished Service Medal ...

Gen Mulcahy, who has more than three decades' experience including three peacekeeping deployments to Lebanon ... Irish Times has learned. The appointment comes at a key time for the Defence Forces.

Israel has launched a new wave of strikes on Lebanon in response to a rocket attack from across the border, as militant group Hezbollah denied responsibility for the launch.

TANAISTE Simon Harris has honoured a young Irish soldier after he was tragically killed in battle in Lebanon. The Minister for Defence presented the honour to the family of Private Billy Kedian, ...

Under existing rules, 12 members of the Irish Defence Forces can be sent on an overseas ... He has served in deployments to Lebanon, Syria and Afghanistan with the United Nations and NATO.

The Tánaiste added that the Irish Defence Forces’ peacekeeping service in Lebanon stretches back to 1978. “Participation in UNIFIL illustrates how small countries like Ireland can make a ...

He and other soldiers were based at UN outpost 6-42 when it came under fire from the South Lebanese ... of our Defence Forces.” And the Tánaiste also spoke of the important role irish ...

Irish Defence Forces Brig Gen Rossa Mulcahy has been appointed ... He has served in deployments to Lebanon, Syria and Afghanistan with the United Nations and NATO. Since 2021, he has held the ...