Defence

On the occasion of the 55th anniversary of the Siege of Jadotville, the Minister with Responsibility for Defence, Mr. Paul Kehoe, T.D. today hosted an event in Custume Barracks...

The Minister with Responsibility for Defence, Mr Paul Kehoe, T.D., today attended the 3rd annual Defence Forces’ Veterans Day in McKee Barracks, Dublin...

The Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Mr. Charlie Flanagan TD, has expressed grave concern about reports that North Korea tested a nuclear explosive device today, Friday 9 September 2016. The Minister stated...

Minister with Responsibility for Defence, Paul Kehoe, T.D. today (Thursday, 8th September) attended the United Nations Peacekeeping Defence Ministerial in London...

The Minister with Responsibility for Defence, Mr. Paul Kehoe,T.D., today (Thursday, 1 September 2016) presented Scrolls of Commendation to former crew members of the LÉ Cliona at a ceremony held on board the L.É. Niamh in Dublin...

The Minister with Responsibility for Defence, Mr. Paul Kehoe,T.D., today (Friday, 29 July 2016) attended the Commissioning Ceremony of the 32nd Air Corps Cadet Class at Casement Aerodrome, Baldonnel...

Minister Flanagan stated: “I am appalled by the murder earlier today of an elderly Catholic priest in a church in Rouen and I condemn it in the strongest possible terms...

"I am alarmed by the renewed fighting and killings in South Sudan's capital Juba and in other parts of the country. After so much suffering and the hard won peace agreement, this violence is deplorable and, as the UN Secretary General has said, a betrayal of the people of the country...

As part of the Ireland 2016 Centenary programme an official ceremony to commemorate the execution of Thomas Kent of Bawnard House, Castlelyons, Co. Cork took place today the 9th of May 2016 in the yard of the Old Prison of Cork City...

 

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