Far from being "in the wrong place at the wrong time," Father Murphy said he was convinced he was the right person, "in the right place, at the right time." ...

A military clerk who stole almost £1m from the Ministry of Defence (MoD) by submitting fraudulent expenses claims has been ...

Ireland is scaling up its maritime security, with the Defence Forces set to join a European intelligence-sharing pact. Tánaiste Simon Harris has also directed officials in the Department of Defence to ...

Alan Mahon’s annual report reveals sharp increases in direct complaints from officers and issues around internal ...

Peaceful protestors holding pillows to represent murdered Palestinian children were arrested last week in Dublin.

Ireland is considering changing the main tenets of its defence policies as the country grapples with an identified crisis over its traditional pillars of foreign affairs and security, and it may need ...

in 1992 had used unjustified lethal force and will now face prosecution. The IRA terrorists were killed minutes after carrying out an armed attack on an RUC police station. The coroner rejected ...

China warns ‘ independence forces’ as it launches large-scale military drills around TaiwanOpens in new window ] During visits to the Philippines and Japan last week, United States defence ...

"Commencing today, Irish Defence Forces personnel will be assisting An Garda Siochana. "Up to 50 members combined from the 12th Infantry Battalion, Limerick and the 3rd Infantry Battalion ...

Minister for Defence admits Ireland is ‘lagging behind’ in terms of military spendingOpens in new window ] As it stands, the Defence Forces does not have the ability to defend comprehensively ...

There are 339 Irish Defence Force members currently in south ... town or village, and there was a military force there, the first question you would ask is: 'What did you do to prevent that?'" ...

The growing military cooperation between neutral Ireland and our nearest neighbour ... supply 6,105 modern ‘body armour’ suits for Defence Forces personnel. The first batch will be delivered ...