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# Defence Forces

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Army Ranger Wing prepares for deployment to UN mission in 'hostile environment' of Mali
Portuguese fishing vessel detained off Cork coast for alleged breach of fishing regulations
Properties evacuated in Dublin after improvised explosive device found in driveway of home
Civil War grenade found in Malahide and made safe
Defence Forces personnel made change on side of road before commemoration event
Photos: Events take place to honour Irish troops who've died in wars or UN missions
Explainer: The minister, the understaffed Naval Service and the 'young fellas caught up in the middle'
Government says €10m boost to Defence Forces pay will make Irish military careers 'more attractive'
Gardaí travel to Australia to gather intelligence on jihadi bride Lisa Smith from former colleagues
Irish Naval sailors forced to sleep on ships due to lack of accommodation, TDs told
Poll: Should the Government send Irish troops to Mali for peacekeeping duties?
Defence Forces planning to spend estimated €700k on new Escort of Honour motorbike fleet
What's behind the violence in Mali and why does the Government want to send elite Defence Forces members there?
Call to restore pre-crash allowances to 'stop members of Defence Forces leaving in droves'
Cabinet approves proposal to deploy Defence Forces personnel to UN mission in Mali
'Murderous attack': Nearly 100 people killed and 19 missing in latest massacre in Mali
Opinion: Defence Forces personnel are the lowest paid workers in the public service
Tom Clonan
'It would be closure for everyone': Jadotville survivors still in talks with government over bravery medals
Ireland's fourth offshore patrol vessel, the LÉ George Bernard Shaw, has been officially commissioned
Air Corps members tried to warn superiors about Lisa Smith's radicalisation
After facing a delay, Irish troops will return home from Golan Heights and Syria this evening
Delayed Defence Force members now due home from Golan Heights on Sunday
'Myself and the children are devastated': Soldiers due to return to Ireland tomorrow face 'unacceptable' delay
Decision to end migrant rescue operation labelled 'outrageous abdication of responsibilities'
Massacre of 160 people in Mali 'underlines need for international presence', Dept Defence says
Former soldier settles case over health problems he claims were caused by anti-malaria drug
Defence Forces personnel recognised for their role in south Lebanon at special ceremony
'I don't believe Irish citizens go there on their holidays': Flanagan says State will work to bring Lisa Smith back from Syria
Irish Defence Forces mission in Mali extended by 12 months
Investigation launched after Defence Forces member accidentally discharges weapon at petrol station
Charity to bring tricolour sleeping bags to Dublin streets to highlight plight of homeless veterans
Standing up to extremists and freeing hostages: Varadkar praises Defence Forces as new cadets are sworn in
Gardaí attend scene after suspect device reported in Edenmore
This new online game will train military, police and peacekeepers in soft skills
Irish fishing vessel detained by Naval Service off west coast
Varadkar to travel to Mali today to meet with Irish Defence Forces serving abroad
Bomb disposal, prison security, peacekeeping - The work of the Irish Defence Forces in 2018
Looking for a job? Ireland's Naval Service has launched a new recruitment campaign
Defence Forces' bomb disposal team makes device safe at Clare recycling plant
Army bomb squad called to remove two explosive devices from property in Louth