# Defence Forces
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homeless veterans
'People who've suffered for our country should get the support they deserve'
28 Jun 2017
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lifesavers
Irish Navy revives infant found unconscious in Mediterranean as record numbers saved
26 Jun 2017
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Irish Soldiers
Two Defence Forces members located after terror attack at Mali hotel
19 Jun 2017
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glenmacnass
Four finds of remains at three separate sites in Wicklow Mountains believed to be of the same person
12 Jun 2017
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Marino
Bomb disposal unit called in after alleged suspicious device found beneath car in Dublin
11 Jun 2017
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no defence
'We have no future' - wives of defence forces march today over their spouses' working conditions
10 Jun 2017
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Defence Forces
Air Corps controversy: Minister says reports on toxicity at Baldonnel 'can't be found'
19 May 2017
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Defence Forces
Two men suing State over Air Corps chemical exposure say they have developed cancer
16 May 2017
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Drug Testing
59 members of the Defence Forces tested positive for illegal drugs in the past five years
22 Apr 2017
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At Breaking Point
Irish soldiers 'depend on loan sharks and welfare payments' to support their families
20 Apr 2017
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At Breaking Point
Wives and partners of Defence Forces members to hold nationwide protest today
20 Apr 2017
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flag raising
Illuminated and flown 24/7: Government Buildings' new plan for the tricolour
15 Apr 2017
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migrant crisis
Irish soldiers who served in the Mediterranean to receive extra €15 a day
10 Apr 2017
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Cocaine
Defence Forces pilot suspended after admitting taking cocaine before random drug test
6 Apr 2017
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BOMB Disposal Team
Houses evacuated in Kildare as army make two viable devices safe
14 Mar 2017
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Suspect Device
A number of homes evacuated as bomb disposal team attend scene in Tullamore
10 Mar 2017
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keeping the peace
Irish peacekeepers in Lebanon at risk from 'jihadist threat' says top general
19 Feb 2017
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Voices
Tom Clonan: Ireland never rewards whistleblowers like Maurice McCabe and me - it punishes us
Tom Clonan
11 Feb 2017
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chemical exposure
Alleged Air Corps chemical exposure victims call for investigator to be replaced
31 Jan 2017
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Defence Forces
Secret Santa, selection boxes and teamwork: Christmas for Irish Defence Forces at Golan Heights
25 Dec 2016
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Defence Forces
Serving in Lebanon for Christmas: 'I have Love Actually and Home Alone ready to go'
21 Dec 2016
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Not happy
Not getting a promotion was the most common complaint in the Defence Forces last year
20 Dec 2016
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Peacekeepers
Defence Forces honoured with award for humanitarian and peacekeeping efforts
12 Dec 2016
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Public Pay
'Some navy officers rescuing migrants from the Med are on the minimum wage'
15 Nov 2016
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Law and Order
Garda reps say martial law was threatened - Taoiseach says it was never contemplated
4 Nov 2016
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defend with pride
"Your sexual orientation doesn't matter" - the Defence Forces launches its first LGBT network
22 Oct 2016
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Defence Forces
A mock firefight and IED blast: Irish soldiers prepare for Lebanon
21 Oct 2016
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side effects
Giving anti-malaria drug Lariam to Irish troops "beggars belief", says support group
19 Oct 2016
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Athlone
Defence Forces member hospitalised after incident during parachute jump
14 Oct 2016
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FACTCHECK
FactCheck: Was Willie O'Dea really not aware of concerns over Lariam, while he was Minister?
13 Oct 2016
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