Dublin, 1 June 1923-The Irish National Army is to be drastically reduced in size. The number of National Army soldiers currently stands at 49,000, but the Free State government plans to shrink ...

More than 900 people from the Republic of Ireland applied to join the British army over ... for the reserve forces. The disclosure comes at a time when the numbers serving in the Irish Defence ...

Gerry Adams, president of the staunchly pro-Irish Sinn Fein party, called on the Irish Republican Army to being disarming in an effort to save the teetering Northern Ireland Assembly. The ...

The rear door detached while the helicopter was returning to Casement Aerodrome south-west of the capital shortly before 18:00 local time, said an Irish Army spokesperson. The AW139, which the ...

Bragan Bog is the site of an ongoing search for the body of Columba McVeigh The Irish Army has carried out a controlled explosion on a 'historical' mortar bomb in County Monaghan. The device was ...