# air corps
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This year
2024
A few groomed men
Gone today, hair tomorrow: Irish Defence Forces to allow members to grow beards
30 Jan
17.0k
Last year
2023
Defence Forces
Air Corps plane on flight from Dublin made emergency landing after losing engine power
14 May 2023
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All time
Defence
Action on pay imperative if Govt serious about overhauling Defence Forces, PDFORRA insists
Updated
5 Oct 2022
14.7k
6
primary defence
New radar project to track jets and drones across Irish airspace could cost €300 million
2 Oct 2022
31.3k
54
buy or lease
Buying a new Govt jet under consideration as current plane is 'nearing the end of life'
1 Jun 2022
18.4k
65
Planning
Planning permission refused for Wicklow wind farm due to nearby Air Corps activity
20 May 2022
18.8k
18
hand it back
Defence Forces told it must hand back millions in unspent budget, Government confirms
20 Dec 2021
50.0k
33
Personnel Support
New centre to help serving and retired Defence Forces personnel opens in Cork
29 Nov 2021
12.3k
3
Irish Defence Forces
PDFORRA: Rule forcing premature retirement of experienced soldiers makes 'no logical sense'
6 Oct 2021
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14
Vice Admiral Mark Mellett
Outgoing head of Defence Forces says Government cuts to military have caused 'frustration'
1 Aug 2021
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Baldonnel
Chemical exposure claims: Five years on from protected disclosures Air Corps whistleblowers still 'waiting for justice'
11 Dec 2020
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FRONTLINE WORKERS
Covid-19 forces socially distanced celebrations for National Services Day
Updated
5 Sep 2020
37.0k
43
chemical exposure
One year on from Supreme Court victory, an Air Corps whistleblower still hasn't received vital documents
10 Aug 2020
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air corps
Investigation begins after door falls from Air Corps helicopter and lands on Dublin school grounds
21 May 2020
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ramp up testing
Irish Air Corps makes first delivery of Covid-19 tests to German lab
3 May 2020
42.0k
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Air Ambulance
'Significant restrictions' on emergency helicopter service on days when Air Corps not available
10 Jan 2020
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14
Defence Forces
Defence Forces officers vote to accept €10m allowance proposals
Updated
23 Sep 2019
19.6k
62
Fighting On
'Time is running out - this is a men's health scandal': Air Corps whistleblower opens up about his fight for justice
29 Jul 2019
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air corps
Cabinet approves plans to train two Air Corps pilots in Australia in bid to address retention crisis
26 Jul 2019
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46
air corps
Former Air Corps mechanic says fight against State 'back on' after Supreme Court victory
17 Jul 2019
19.8k
10
Baldonnel
Calls for investigation as gardaí alerted to alleged smuggling at Baldonnel Airfield
13 Jul 2019
62.1k
55
Whistleblowers
Air Corps whistleblower claims death toll from chemical-linked illnesses surpasses 72
21 Jan 2019
31.3k
29
Seized
Five men arrested and drugs seized as Defence Forces assist in inter-agency operation at sea
30 Aug 2018
18.9k
19
Banned
Temporary ban on drones to be enforced in parts of Dublin and Knock during Pope visit
23 Aug 2018
8.3k
45
curracloe
Gardaí probe Wexford fire after reports that barbecue caused huge beach blaze
23 Jul 2018
37.3k
22
Terrorism
Defence Forces looking to recruit 480 people to help 'defend against modern threats'
26 Mar 2018
60.8k
89
winter came
Watch: The Beast in the West - stunning Air Corps video taken over Galway
3 Mar 2018
36.3k
6
chemical claims
'Today I am passing you a list of 56 verified deaths of serving and former colleagues. Average age: 48'
3 Feb 2018
51.8k
51
A new dawn
Surge in women joining Defence Forces after €360,000 is spent on recruitment campaigns
21 Jan 2018
19.4k
47
Whistleblowers
Attempts to dismiss serving Air Corps whistleblower on medical grounds 'not a disciplinary procedure'
30 Nov 2017
17.1k
11
Transplants
Irish Coast Guard and Air Corps no longer able to transport patients to UK at night
13 Nov 2017
23.1k
50
chemical scandal
Suicide, cancer and organ failure - today we list all the alleged victims of the Air Corps chemical scandal
31 Oct 2017
49.3k
75
Recruitment
Over 1,000 Defence Forces members bought their way out in the last five years
3 Oct 2017
27.7k
75
Military
On the hunt for a job? The Defence Forces have launched a new recruitment campaign
28 Sep 2017
25.2k
30
waiting for justice
'We need to be vindicated. Friends are dead or dying': Air Corps report due this week
27 Sep 2017
25.2k
43