Organisation: 2nd Eastern Brigade

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

Anticipation and fretful tension melt away with welcome smiles

IT was a day when the world turned a little differently.

Wed, 18 May, 2011

Minister bids farewell to Chad-bound troops

Almost 400 troops bound for troubled African state Chad went on parade in Dublin today ahead of joining the tough peace enforcement mission.

Wed, 14 Jan, 2009

Irish troops prepare to leave Lebanon

THE 24-year deployment of Irish troops in Lebanon comes to a close today as defence force members serving with the remaining UN peacekeeping soldiers in the war-torn country stand down.

Sat, 27 Oct, 2007

Soldiers swap role-playing for the real thing

FOUR soldiers killed at one checkpoint, three civilians at another.

Tue, 16 Mar, 2004