Out of 708 new recruits hired last year, just 40 were female as the backlash from the recent sexual and bullying scandal hits ...

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 ...

Figures released to the Irish Examiner by the Defence Forces press office show that by ... Rastafarian Ansoumane Firkins passing out as a navy cadet in 2021. Because of his religion, he is allowed ...

Tánaiste and Minister for Defence Simon Harris has admitted ... who has just returned from Lebanon, praised the Irish personnel with the Unifil force. Tensions in south Lebanon have escalated ...

Lt Gen Clancy, originally from Mitchelstown, Co Cork first joined the Irish Defence Forces as a cadet in 1984, and served in the Air Corps where he spent a considerable portion of his career as a ...

Lt Gen Clancy, originally from Mitchelstown, Co Cork first joined the Irish Defence Forces as a cadet in 1984, and served in the Air Corps where he spent a considerable portion of his career as a ...