Irish troops in southern Lebanon are well, accounted for and prepared for "this period of heightened intensity", a spokesman for the Defence Forces has said.

Existing laws will be updated to give the service ‘clearly defined statutory powers at sea to counter threats in our maritime domain’ ...

MINISTER Helen McEntee has confirmed a “limited number” of commercial flights are set to depart the Middle East this afternoon. Airports across the region remain closed after strikes ...

The Chair of the External Oversight Body in the Defence Forces has described the number of complaints of inappropriate behaviour including sexual and physical assaults within the Defence Forces or by ...

An Irish navy vessel was damaged after crashing into a quay in Dublin on Friday morning. Video footage shared online showed ...

The deal, first revealed by the Irish Mirror last year, will see the Defence Forces get several new models of armoured vehicles as well as the deadly Caesar artillery systems ...

Two convoys of vehicles from the Irish Defence Forces' stock have arrived in Poland for donation to Ukraine, Ireland's Tánaiste and Minister for Defence, Simon Harris TD, confirmed today, Thursday, ...

The plan is to extend control far beyond Ireland’s territorial waters — within 12 nautical miles of the coast — to cover all of its Exclusive Economic Zone ...

Minister for Defence and Foreign Affairs Helen McEntee brought urgent proposals to amend the Defence Act to Cabinet today.

Ireland is not the centre of Europe’s rearmament, but it is a test case for what rearmament does to political identity, writes Colin Sheridan ...

A group of Irish Defence Forces veterans have set off on a 170km march along Ireland’s historic Famine Trail, raising vital funds for Óglaigh Náisiúnta na hÉireann (ONE), a national charity supporting ...