# Peacekeepers
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This month
March 2024
departing the golan
As Irish soldiers depart, peace looks as remote as ever in the violence-ravaged Golan
The Journal recently travelled to Syria to visit Irish troops peacekeeping on the contested Golan.
Niall O'Connor
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Mar 9th 2024, 9:30 AM
Coming Home
'Mammoth task': How Ireland will move €23m of kit back from Syria next month
The Irish Defence Forces is ending its ten year involvement in peacekeeping in Syria next month.
Niall O'Connor
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Mar 4th 2024, 8:00 PM
Last month
February 2024
Golan Heights
'I hated every second of my civilian job': Irish troops on what it's like to work on the Golan
Niall O’Connor reports from the Golan Heights, where Irish troops have been receiving their service medals today.
Niall O'Connor
reports from Syria
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Feb 29th 2024, 5:14 PM
Last year
2023
Peacekeepers
Irish troops arrive home from Lebanon deployment as UNIFIL confirms attack on peacekeepers
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Nov 25th 2023, 3:33 PM
All time
Investigation
What is known so far about the death of Irish peacekeeper Seán Rooney in Lebanon
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Dec 15th 2022, 9:25 PM
Peacekeepers
Doing our part: a small team of Irish troops on the frontline between Lebanon and Israel
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May 29th 2022, 11:06 PM
Peacekeepers
Government spent almost €3 million on chartered flights to send Irish troops abroad
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Jan 24th 2022, 12:05 AM
Peacekeepers
Irish troops took shelter as Israel traded rockets and artillery fire with Palestinian groups
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Jun 4th 2021, 12:05 AM
Conflict
Three UN peacekeepers killed in Central African Republic ahead of national polls
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Dec 26th 2020, 7:27 AM
Irish Defence Forces
'You should be proud': Taoiseach visits Irish troops serving in Lebanon this Christmas
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Dec 22nd 2017, 9:44 PM
Peacekeepers
Fourteen UN peacekeepers killed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Dec 8th 2017, 3:21 PM
Peacekeepers
Defence Forces honoured with award for humanitarian and peacekeeping efforts
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Dec 12th 2016, 10:23 AM
Peacekeepers
Man arrested over 1980 murders of Irish soldiers in Lebanon
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Jan 30th 2015, 11:12 PM
Peacekeepers
Irish peacekeepers are going to train their African counterparts
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Sep 26th 2014, 7:24 PM
Peacekeepers
The situation in the Golan Heights is going from bad to worse
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Sep 19th 2014, 4:06 PM
Golan Heights
UN confirms militants have released kidnapped UN peacekeepers
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Sep 11th 2014, 1:45 PM
Syria
Irish peacekeepers safe but "on high alert" after Golan Heights kidnappings
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Aug 29th 2014, 10:46 PM