The dead included eight Red Crescent workers, six members of Gaza’s Civil Defence emergency unit and an employee from UNRWA.

As Europe debates rearmament, cutting social welfare for military spending risks undermining the very values the EU was built ...

The 100th cadet class in the history of the Irish Defence Forces is entering a period of global uncertainty that few of any of its predecessors have faced. The realisation that Europe can no ...

The contract with Belgian company Seyntex NV which will supply 6,105 body “armour systems” and a possibility of 2,000 more ...

He is calling for closer bilateral co-operation between the Irish Defence Forces and others, such as the British and French. "You need to have a commitment across a broad spectrum of capabilities ...

A legal challenge over the awarding of the €30 million to €40 million contract to replace uniforms for the Irish Defence Forces has been withdrawn after it was decided to terminate the ...

which will significantly enhance the force protection provided to Irish soldiers. It was designed in-house by the Defence Forces Ordnance Corps and will be known as Individual Modular Body Armour ...

Brig Gen Rossa Mulcahy has been appointed as the next Chief of Staff of the Irish Defence Forces. Announcing the appointment, the Defence Forces said that Brig Gen Mulcahy has more than 35 years ...

Chief of Defence forces Lt Gen Sean Clancy (left) speaking to the media with Tanaiste Simon Harris (Niall Carson/PA) The commander of the Irish Defence Forces has spoken of his pride at leading ...

The commander of the Irish Defence Forces has spoken of his pride at leading the organisation during his last overseas trip in the role. Lieutenant General Sean Clancy hosted Tanaiste and Minister for ...