Ireland’s planned purchase of combat jets and the development of a long-overdue national radar system mark a historic turning ...

Ireland’s Tanaiste (Deputy Prime Minster) and Defence Minister Simon Harris has instructed “groundwork” to begin on the ...

THE government will spend up to €100 million a year on fighter jets as part of a major upgrade of our defence capability.

Ireland is preparing to change legislation that restricts the deployment of more than 12 military forces abroad. This is part ...

The Irish government has drafted legislation that would remove a de facto ban on deploying more than 12 troops abroad, as the ...

Simon Harris says he is convinced of need to acquire combat jet aircraft to ‘deter and detect’ airborne threats as part of ...

TÁNAISTE AND DEFENCE Minister Simon Harris says he’s now “convinced” that Ireland needs a squadron of fighter jet ...

Officials in the Department of Defence have been asked to cost a massive expansion of the Irish military, including the ...

The emeritus professor at the European University Institute says Ireland needs to take defence seriously | Radio Kerry News ...

Mr Robinson said Ireland had relied on Britain for defence for 'too long', adding that the Irish navy is 'not worth ...

The contrast between these projects and Iran’s lack of participation in any joint fighter jet development or production is ...