Senior Defence Forces officers have pushed back on creating dedicated women-only posts to boost diversity, warning it could create “disharmony” within the ranks. Lieut Gen Rossa Mulcahy, the Defences ...

Defence Forces previously argued that putting certain information into the public domain puts Unifil troops at risk ...

AN IRISH navy ship purchased along with another boat for €26million will finally embark on its first voyage in 2026 – four and a half years after it was first purchased. The LE Gobnait boat ...

Minister for Defence Helen McEntee unveils Ireland’s first National Maritime Security Strategy aboard LÉ Samuel Beckett, ...

Ireland is considering plans to bolster its Defence Forces by offering fast-track citizenship to foreign nationals who serve ...

The Chair of the External Oversight Body in the Defence Forces has described the number of complaints of inappropriate behaviour including sexual and physical assaults within the Defence Forces or by ...

The deal, first revealed by the Irish Mirror last year, will see the Defence Forces get several new models of armoured vehicles as well as the deadly Caesar artillery systems ...

An AI-enhanced vessel detection system, developed by researchers from Trinity College Dublin, has been awarded funding to help enhance the Irish Naval Service's defence capabilities.

Trinity College Dublin's Sea-Scan project was the winning awardee in Research Ireland co-funded Defence Innovation Challenge.

Two convoys of vehicles from the Irish Defence Forces' stock have arrived in Poland for donation to Ukraine, Ireland's Tánaiste and Minister for Defence, Simon Harris TD, confirmed today, Thursday, ...

Despite a long-standing policy of neutrality, Ireland has recognised Russia as a threat, and is following Europe in rearmament.