SETU Awarded €1 Million to Expand Defence Forces Education Program
The South East Technological University (SETU) has been granted €1 million to expand its Defence Forces Education Pathways program. The ...
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Former second-in-command of the defence forces, Kilkenny man Kieran Brennan, claims recent report was wrong to say women are ‘barely tolerated’ in the organisation
The Independent Review Group said that at best, the Defence Forces barely tolerates women and, at its worst, verbally, physically, ...
Kilkenny councillor and former soldier says Defence Forces personnel should be prosecuted for sexual assault or harassment
A local councillor and former soldier says Defence forces personnel should be prosecuted if a statutory inquiry finds them guilty ...
KCLR LIVE: Wednesday, 29th March 2023
KCLR LIVE: On today's show, Fine Gael TD John Paul Phelan on the ending of the eviction ban and today's ...
Off-duty soldier dies in parachuting accident in Spain
The Irish soldier killed in a parachuting incident in Spain has been named locally as Declan "Doc" O'Connell. The Company ...
Awards conferred on members of the Defence Forces at Carlow campus of SETU
More than 200 defence forces personnel were conferred at the Carlow campus of the South East Technological University on Thursday. ...
Defence Forces step up campaign to recruit more women with special event in Kilkenny this (Tuesday) evening
It'll include a talk about different ways to join up full-time or through the part-time Reserves
Army to be put on standby to assist in aviation security duties at Dublin Airport
Defence force personnel will be trained to provide aviation security duties at Dublin Airport. Cabinet approved the move today and ...
Time to consider changing our stance on neutrality says Carlow Kilkenny Green TD and Minister of State
We have to consider changing our stance of Ireland's neutrality according to the Heritage Minister and local Green TD. Malcolm ...
Former second-in-command of the Defence Forces says he’s not confident that a recent report will result in a root and branch reform
Kilkenny man Major General Kieran Brennan retired says there have been reports like this before and he'll have to wait ...
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