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Tractors and tankers used by local farmers to help tackle wildfire

Tractors and tankers used by local farmers to help tackle wildfire

People have described how the community has tried to protect houses near the blaze.

Air Corps personnel shoot down 'drones' in EU presidency training exercise

Air Corps personnel shoot down 'drones' in EU presidency training exercise

Government figures have faced questions about Ireland’s capability to tackle such threats during the presidency.

Exceptional efforts see terminal patient flown home to reunite with wife before death

Exceptional efforts see terminal patient flown home to reunite with wife before death

The Defence Forces agreed to airlift the man to Donegal on humanitarian grounds.

€1.4m helicopter hangar for air ambulance officially opened

€1.4m helicopter hangar for air ambulance officially opened

Dispute over awarding of €800m air rescue contract is resolved

Dispute over awarding of €800m air rescue contract is resolved

Government secures deal for four new Air Corps helicopters

Government secures deal for four new Air Corps helicopters

Air Corps testing new ‘eyes of the State’ maritime surveillance aircraft

Air Corps testing new ‘eyes of the State’ maritime surveillance aircraft

Defence Forces confirm death of Air Corps lieutenant found unresponsive

Defence Forces confirm death of Air Corps lieutenant found unresponsive

Tue, 30 Apr, 2024

Lieutenant Conal Sheeran was discovered by colleagues at Casement Aerodrome in Baldonnel.