Soldier pleads guilty to having cocaine for sale or supply at Collins Barracks in Cork
Shane Scanlon (34) admitted to money laundering in respect of found €2,250 at his home in Cobh and €1,100 at the barracks ...
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Irish Army corporal involved in €6.6m money-laundering operation for drug dealers is jailed
A former corporal in the Irish Defence Forces was involved in a money-laundering operation that handled over €6.6m worth of drug dealers’ cash, a court has heard. Richard Kearney, 36, of Shancastle ...
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Crisis meeting among Defence Forces chiefs over ships going to sea without working guns
A HIGH LEVEL meeting between military chiefs and naval officers has taken place in Dublin to discuss the ongoing crisis in ...
State needs to invest in Navy and Air Corps to beef up our ability to protect vital undersea connections
Finland and Sweden have been able to supplement the actions of their own armed forces with a recently launched Nato mission ...
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New helicopters will have Israeli tech despite Govt aim to avoid kit from the country
The Irish defence department has signed contracts with Airbus for military helicopters which carry technology manufactured by Israeli company Elbit Systems.