On Tuesday, 4th November 2025, the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence, Simon Harris TD, announced that the Government had approved the establishment of an Office of Veterans Affairs. The Office is a recommendation of the Commission on the Defence Forces and a commitment in the current Programme for Government. It will be based within […]
Daily Archives: November 5, 2025
On Friday, 31st October 2025, the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence, Simon Harris TD, carried out the ministerial review of 127 Infantry Battalion which will shortly deploy as part of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL). The review was held in Custume Barracks, Athlone. Our President, Major-General Maureen O’Brien DSM (Retd.), represented ARCO […]


