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# Irish Defence Forces

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A dangerous military flare washed up on a Wexford beach
'Dad, I hope to be half the man you are' - Touching messages from Irish soldiers overseas
Here's how much it cost this year for the Irish army to provide support at Shannon Airport
WATCH: Behind the scenes of Saving Private Ryan filmed on a Wexford beach
Could Ireland be the next European target for a jihadist terror attack?
Ireland to fund ambulances and burials for Sierra Leone's 7,000+ Ebola victims
Ireland had almost three bomb disposals a week last year
Irish Defence Forces bidding for first European success in France
As Coveney mulls decision on Irish troops, Israel shoots down Syrian plane in Golan Heights
'I will not send Irish troops into civil war in Syria' - Coveney
Watch 1,500 Irish soldiers groan with pain on the Braveheart battlefield
Mel Gibson thought his Irish Braveheart extras were a bunch of smartasses
Here's what it was like to be part of Braveheart's epic army
Irish peacekeepers safe but "on high alert" after Golan Heights kidnappings
Deportation of man suspected of killing Irish soldiers "an important step"
Sinn Féin wants Ireland to stop buying Israeli-made military equipment
'I will be home soon, son': Irish soldiers stationed abroad mark Father's Day
Infographic: Here's everything the Irish Air Corps has done this year
Irish Defence Forces tribute for Brian O'Driscoll ahead of final home game
Ever wonder if you have what it takes for a tour of duty in Syria?
Rescues and recovery: A year in the life of Ireland's Naval Service and Air Corps
Device left in porch of south Dublin house had potential to kill
Shatter: No indications Irish troops in Syria are a target
Bomb squad deals with highly explosive chemical at Dublin school
Irish troops' vehicle in Syria blast 'struck a mine' while reversing
Irish fishing vessel detained off Waterford coast
Artillery rounds land metres from Irish troops in Syria gun battle
Irish Defence Forces show their support for Cork and Clare ahead of today's game
Shatter says Syrian war is making Lebanon ‘increasingly unstable’
VIDEO: Austrian artist shines new light on forgotten Irish lookout posts
Over 400 Irish troops celebrate St Patrick's Day overseas this weekend
British and Irish forces in historic joint mission to Mali
Audio: NATO wants Ireland to get more involved with military alliance
In Pics: Ireland's Defence Forces in 2012
Army bomb disposal team destroys old artillery shell found in Ranelagh
Irish troops prepare for Lebanon mission
Ready for action: O'Connor anxious to take championship chance
Retired Irish officer prepares to give evidence at Mladic trial
Video: Why don't the Defence Forces make recruitment ads like this any more?
Irish Defence Forces set for observer role in UN Syria mission