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The brief display of formation flying at speed was in honour of the State visit of Croatia’s president to these shores.
Defence Minister Paul Kehoe today announced a major recruitment drive for defence Forces for 2017.
It is believed the man was stood on by the cow while working in a field on the farm.
Areas of Galway and Westmeath look like a giant lake…
Dublin Fire Brigade ferried equipment to the Ireland to fight the fire.
The Coast Guard helicopter took the man to Cork University Hospital, where his condition is unknown.
Not your average day in the office.
The DF has recently encouraged more women to join its ranks.
The snows started falling on this day four years ago, capping what was the coldest November period on record and heralding the start of the ‘Big Freeze’.
It transferred a patient from Dublin to London.
Army, Air Corps, and Naval Service members participated in the military guard in Dublin this afternoon.
The green laser was shone right into the cockpit. The air corps said it could carry risks to passenger and crew.
A helicopter crew transferring a patient to the United Kingdom had a quick chat with the performer.
Corporal Declan Parke captured these stunning shots from one of the planes.
Over 6,000 take-offs and landings at Casement Aerodome, 32 personnel overseas, 115 escorts and more…
The Irish Air Corps’ maritime patrol crews have been taking photographs of how Ireland looks to them – and the results are amazing.
Coast Guard and Air Corps craft were dispatched to the scene, after the vessel put out an emergency call.
It’s all in a day’s work for the Air Corps.
22-year-old cadet David Jevens and 32-year-old pilot Derek Furniss were both killed when their plane came down in Cornamona, Co Galway.
There are currently 264 vacancies in the force to fill, though Minister Shatter said “no specific weaknesses” have been brought to his attention.
The Air Corps performs around 300 of these maritime patrols every year.
The mission was postponed at the request of the UN. The main body of the Irish contingent arrived at their new HQ last night.
Dylan Murphy put together this footage of the airshow yesterday, which saw dozens of planes fly low over Dublin.
The Minister for Defence also revealed that the UN has requested that Irish observers be sent to Syria.
The helicopter’s rotor blades struck electrical wires while attempting to land in a field last July to collect a casualty.
The Defence Forces have taken some amazing shots of the Tall Ships in Dublin from an Air Corp helicopter.
The Air Corp filmed the rescue at the weekend from the moment the helicopter took off for the mountain. Here’s what happened.
There were no fatalities or injuries in the incident and the patient who was in need of care was transferred to hospital by road.
“The media report of them “scaling a fence” is fanciful in the extreme,” it said in the statement.
The Air Corps AW 139 helicopter has so far been successful in containing the spread of the fires near Glengesh in south Donegal.
The man in his 20s disappeared off the cargo vessel the Fehn Sirius.
Patients and HSE teams were carried between Casement Aerodrome and locations in England and the Czech Republic.
A patient was transferred today from London to Dublin on an Air Corps jet.
Captain Derek Furniss and Cadet David Jevens were killed in the October 2009 crash.
An Air Corps maritime patrol aircraft was called 100 miles off Cork to tend to an injured fisherman on board a Spanish vessel.