Military personnel and garda believed the shell may have been live and had the potential to cause significant damage ...

An appeal has been issued over a possible live army round seen near a walking trail in Co Wicklow. A white Illumination round ...

IRELAND’S Defence Forces special ops unit are set to get a new €46 million headquarters and training centre. The Army Ranger Wing is a secretive elite unit in Ireland’s Defence Forces that ...

That's because it's an urgent warning that their base, or territory close by, is under threat of a rocket or artillery attack. There are 339 Irish Defence Force members currently in south Lebanon ...

Member of the public spotted an 84mm illumination round partially buried in the ground — but when gardaí searched the area, ...

The Irish Defence Forces has paid tribute to Corporal Martin “Lebbie” O’Brien, who has died aged 41. He served 23 years in the Defence Forces and completed seven overseas trips, travelling ...

Lt Gen Clancy, originally from Mitchelstown, Co Cork first joined the Irish Defence Forces as a cadet in 1984, and served in the Air Corps where he spent a considerable portion of his career as a ...

and Minister for Defence Simon Harris has given the Irish Defence Forces approval to formally join the Common Information Sharing Environment (CISE). The government said CISE enabled more ...