Member of Defence Forces jailed for five years for rape of partner's friendA Defence Forces member was sentenced to five years for raping a partner's friend.
Fire breaks out at asylum seeker accommodation centre in Co WicklowFire at Kilbride Military Camp's emergency accommodation is contained; all residents and staff are safe, with investigations underway.
Former Fine Gael justice minister Alan Shatter set to run in General Election as Independent candidateFormer Minister Shatter is campaigning for a Dáil return, emphasizing the need for truth and opposing ageism in politics.
OPW spent over 1m on new Defence Forces building in prison never used by soldiersThe construction of an unnecessary building at Portlaoise Prison has raised issues of accountability for government spending.
Defence Forces faced 'damning media scrutiny and political commentary' over Cathal Crotty caseThe Defence Forces require regulatory reform to adequately address gender-based violence and member treatment. Morale has been impacted by negative public perception.
Food and water runs low for Irish peacekeeping troops in Lebanon, but no plan in place to withdrawIrish troops in Lebanon are facing challenging and dangerous conditions due to ongoing regional conflict, but their mission is deemed essential.
Army Ordnance Corp soldier (32) found dead at Curragh Camp in KildareCorporal Terry Smyth's untimely passing deeply impacted the Defence Forces, highlighting his 13 years of dedicated service and contributions.
Gardai probe possible terror link after army chaplain stabbed outside barracksThe attack on the priest outside Renmore Barracks highlights the unexpected violence faced by members of the Defence Forces and their support staff.
Army chaplain stabbed outside barracks says he's 'awaiting surgery' as gardai probe terror linkFr Murphy reassured the public he is recovering after being stabbed multiple times outside Renmore Barracks.
Defence Forces personnel wrestle suspect to ground after army chaplain stabbed outside barracksA priest was seriously injured in an attack outside Renmore Barracks, prompting intervention from Defence Forces and the arrest of a 17-year-old suspect.
Gardai probe possible terror link after army chaplain stabbed outside barracksThe attack on the priest outside Renmore Barracks highlights the unexpected violence faced by members of the Defence Forces and their support staff.
Army chaplain stabbed outside barracks says he's 'awaiting surgery' as gardai probe terror linkFr Murphy reassured the public he is recovering after being stabbed multiple times outside Renmore Barracks.
Defence Forces personnel wrestle suspect to ground after army chaplain stabbed outside barracksA priest was seriously injured in an attack outside Renmore Barracks, prompting intervention from Defence Forces and the arrest of a 17-year-old suspect.
Taxi driver rape 'the stuff of nightmares for women', Tanaiste told as he confirms all 68 soldiers with convictions suspendedMicheál Martin highlighted cases of domestic abuse and sexual assault within the Defence Forces.The Tánaiste confirmed all convicted personnel are on local leave and noted inconsistencies in disciplinary application.