Defence

Minister Donohoe calls on all sides in Ukraine hostilities to desist from violence

Minister for European Affairs, Paschal Donohoe TD, has today (Wednesday) deplored the outbreak of violence in Ukraine, calling on all sides to refrain from hostilities...

Preasráiteas An tAire Stáit ag an Roinn Cosanta, An tAire Paul Kehoe TD, ag freastal ar Shearmanas Coimisiúnaithe an Airm don 89ú Rang Daltaí an Airm.

Speech by the Minister of State at the Department of An Taoiseach and the Department of Defence, Mr. Paul Kehoe, T.D., at the Commissioning Ceremony of the 89th Cadet Class, Curragh Camp, 23 January 2014

Secretary General, Chief of Staff, Distinguished Guests, Ladies and Gentlemen; I am delighted to be here in the Defence Forces Training Centre for this afternoon’s...

Minister of State at the Department the Department of Defence, Mr. Paul Kehoe, T.D., attends Army Commissioning Ceremony of the 89th Army Cadet Class

The Minister of State at the Department of Defence, Mr. Paul Kehoe, T.D., today (Thursday 23 January 2014) attended the Commissioning Ceremony of the 89th Army...

Minister Shatter attends High Level Meetings in Israel and Ramallah on The Last Day of His Trip to the Middle East

During the course of several meetings Minister Shatter met with the Israeli Minister for Defence Mr. Moshe Ya’alon, the Israeli Justice Minister Ms. Tzipi...

Minister Shatter attends High Level Meetings in Israel and Ramallah

Minister Shatter met with the Israeli Minister for Defence Mr. Moshe Ya’alon, the Israeli Justice Minister Ms. Tzipi Livni and Dr. Nabil Sha’ath, Commissioner for...

Minister Shatters visit to the Middle East - Day 3

Minister Alan Shatter TD is briefed on the situation in Zaatari Camp by on right, Lt Col Omar Bhegg of the Jordanian Police and Killian Kleinschmidt Camp Manager...

Speech by the Minister for Defence, Mr. Alan Shatter, T.D., at UNP 2-45 at Reception following Ceremony to mark the handover of Command of Battalion to Finland

Your Excellencies, Secretary General Quinn, Lieutenant General Jyväsjärvi, Major General James, Major General Serra, men and women of the Finnish/Irish Battalion...

Minister Shatter's visit to the Middle East - In Video

Defence Minister Alan Shatter today met with Fayez Ghosen, the Lebanese Minister for Defence on the first day of his official visit to the Middle East...

Defence Forces complete their deployment to the Golan Heights in Syria

The Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence, Mr. Alan Shatter, T.D., today welcomed the successful deployment of the 43rd Infantry Group of the Irish Defence Forces...

 

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Increased use of speed detection cameras authorised by Minister McEntee and Garda Commissioner

December  29th,  2022

Minister McConalogue announces International Development Assistance funding of €28.9 million for 2022

December  28th,  2022

Department of Health and Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage announce €1m for initiatives to support the health and wellbeing of Ukrainian refugees

November  18th,  2022

Government announces commencement of tender process for iconic Narrow Water Bridge

November  16th,  2022

Digitisation of the 1926 Census

August  8th,  2022

Taoiseach releases white tailed sea eagle chicks in significant biodiversity initiative to restore a native and once extinct bird to Irish skies

August  2nd,  2022

Ministers Humphreys and O’Brien announce over €1.5 million for The Society of St. Vincent de Paul and Protestant Aid

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