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Organisation: Defence Forces HQ

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Significant rise in covert bugging by Defence Forces

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Significant rise in covert bugging by Defence Forces

The sharp rise in spying by the Defence Forces is due to ā€œenhanced intelligenceā€ from a number of sources, an oversight report said.

Record high of Defence Forces personnel fail drug tests

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Record high of Defence Forces personnel fail drug tests
Irish army bomb experts win EU project to develop system to deal with chemical or nuclear explosion

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Irish army bomb experts win EU project to develop system to deal with chemical or nuclear explosion
William keeps in line with Kelly family tradition

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William keeps in line with Kelly family tradition

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Defence Force numbers at an all-time low

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Former football captain gets senior UN role in Chad
Irish troops to deploy in Chad 'at earliest opportunity'

A decision in regard to the deployment of Irish troops to Chad will be taken on the basis of events over the coming 72 hours, according to the Defence Forces.

Fri, 01 Feb, 2008

Troops bound for Chad face further delays

The deployment of Irish troops to Chad faced a further delay tonight after it emerged rebel troops were closing in on the capital forcing the closure of the local airport.

Thu, 31 Jan, 2008

Costs warning over army and defence HQ moves

The decentralisation of the army and defence headquarters to separate sites in Kildare could cost taxpayers millions of extra euro, it was claimed today.

Tue, 20 Dec, 2005

Government may boost numbers of elite army wing

THE Government is considering proposals to boost the strength of an elite army unit following a terrorist threat assessment.

Mon, 06 Sep, 2004

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