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 Irish government has announced plans to invest €2.5 billion in the acquisition of combat aircraft and the creation of the ...

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

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

For the past 50 years, the Republic of Ireland has relied on the United Kingdom to provide air cover in the face of an ...

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 ...

Tánaiste and Minister for Defence Simon Harris is now “convinced” of the need for the State to acquire combat jet aircraft to ...

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