Potential evacuation plans for Irish citizens in Lebanon
This week I asked the Minister for Defence about whether there are contingency plans in place for any potential[…]
Review needed of Defence Forces regulations – ‘If politicians are looking to blame somebody here they be looking closer to home’
The Defence Forces can’t change the law, only politicians can. The Defence Forces have sought changes to their regulations[…]
ONE Veterans Annual Mass
Glad to attend the St Conleth’s Branch ONE Veterans Charity Newbridge annual mass in memory of deceased members of[…]
“I think the greatest threat to Ireland’s neutrality is from Dublin, not Brussels…” – Cathal Berry TD
“I think the greatest threat to Ireland’s neutrality is from Dublin, not Brussels…” Glad to join the panel last[…]
‘Ireland is vulnerable and exposed’ – Cathal Berry TD speaks to Pat Kenny on Newstalk
Good to join Pat Kenny on Newstalk along with Declan Power. We discussed Ireland’s capabilities when it comes to[…]
Proposals to change protocols around Defence Forces deployment
Glad to join Audrey Carville on RTÉ Radio 1 Morning Ireland this morning to discuss the Triple Lock and[…]
Cathal Berry TD: ‘Triple-Lock is not a component for Ireland’s neutrality’
Good to join Áine Lawlor on RTÉ’s Morning Ireland to discuss plans by the Government to remove the Triple-Lock[…]
Athy Memorial for Deceased Soldiers Unveiled
This month, a memorial was unveiled in Athy to remember Private Declan Deere (21), Private Jonathan Murphy (21), Private[…]
Budget 2024 – Disappointing for the Defence Forces
A very disappointing budget day for the Defence Forces today. Despite all the warnings regarding defence, the government has[…]
Over €150m worth of drugs on board cargo ship seized by Army Ranger Wing off Irish Coast
“It was a very successful operation, but this was probably due to the courage of the people involved rather[…]