<![CDATA[Department of Defence - Press Releases ]]> http://www.defence.ie:80/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/en Wed, 22 May 2013 00:06:50 GMT notes://www.defence.ie/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/EBDE9363467C9C6C80257B6E003FC061http://www.defence.ie:80/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/EBDE9363467C9C6C80257B6E003FC061 Fri, 17 May 2013 11:36:20 GMT <![CDATA[Minister Shatter Seeks Clarity And Consensus At Eu Level For The Upcoming European Council On Defence To Be Held In December 2013.]]> notes://www.defence.ie/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/53C26D7E2C63837C80257B5500465876http://www.defence.ie:80/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/53C26D7E2C63837C80257B5500465876 Mon, 22 Apr 2013 13:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Léirbhreithníonn An Taire Stáit An Tuasal Paul Kehoe T.D. Trúpaí Na Héireann Atá Ag Dul Go Dtí An Liobáin Dún An Tsáirséalaigh, Luimneach An 22Ú Aibreán 2013.]]> notes://www.defence.ie/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/20A956DD8480BB4C80257B55004678D8http://www.defence.ie:80/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/20A956DD8480BB4C80257B55004678D8 Mon, 22 Apr 2013 13:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Minister Of State, Mr Paul Kehoe, T.D., Reviews Irish Troops Heading To The Lebanon, Sarsfield Barracks, Limerick 22Nd April 2013.]]> notes://www.defence.ie/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/76743A67D5A62C0280257B2E0068DAAChttp://www.defence.ie:80/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/76743A67D5A62C0280257B2E0068DAAC Thu, 14 Mar 2013 19:05:17 GMT <![CDATA[Minister Shatter Launches Iris, The Joint Ireland Israel Programme On Road Safety]]> notes://www.defence.ie/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/FA70B13A0D596AE280257B2C006DB1F3http://www.defence.ie:80/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/FA70B13A0D596AE280257B2C006DB1F3 Tue, 12 Mar 2013 19:58:11 GMT <![CDATA[Minister Shatters Visits Irish Observers On The Golan Heights]]> notes://www.defence.ie/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/59027D92FFB630A080257B2A005A786Dhttp://www.defence.ie:80/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/59027D92FFB630A080257B2A005A786D Sun, 10 Mar 2013 16:28:10 GMT <![CDATA[Minister Shatter Visits Un Missions In Middle East And Congratulates Troops On Receipt Of Their Un Medals]]> notes://www.defence.ie/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/931AC4ED99E5717980257B1100532397http://www.defence.ie:80/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/931AC4ED99E5717980257B1100532397 Wed, 13 Feb 2013 15:08:07 GMT <![CDATA[Eu Defence Ministers Renew Their Commitment To Support Un Peacekeeping.]]> notes://www.defence.ie/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/1693B91895270ED780257B110052C4FEhttp://www.defence.ie:80/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/1693B91895270ED780257B110052C4FE Wed, 13 Feb 2013 15:04:04 GMT <![CDATA[Irish Defence Forces Personnel To Deploy To Mali As Part Of A Joint Infantry Training Team With The Uk Armed Forces.]]> notes://www.defence.ie/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/AFCE3A373C48BF1880257B05003148F9http://www.defence.ie:80/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/AFCE3A373C48BF1880257B05003148F9 Fri, 01 Feb 2013 08:58:18 GMT <![CDATA[Minister Shatter Seeks Enhanced Participation From The Eu And Eu Member States In United Nations Peacekeeping And Crisis Management Operations]]> notes://www.defence.ie/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/754140F9D56F780D80257AFE004A484Fhttp://www.defence.ie:80/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/754140F9D56F780D80257AFE004A484F Fri, 25 Jan 2013 13:31:22 GMT <![CDATA[The Minister For Justice, Equality And Defence, Mr. Alan Shatter T.D., Attends Army Commissioning Ceremony Of The 88Th Army Cadet Class.]]> notes://www.defence.ie/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/0632EDCA1ECB43CC80257AD80052540Ahttp://www.defence.ie:80/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/0632EDCA1ECB43CC80257AD80052540A Tue, 18 Dec 2012 14:59:17 GMT <![CDATA[Minister For Justice, Equality And Defence, Alan Shatter T.D., Announces Approval Of The Government For The Publication Of The Defence Forces (Second World War Amnesty And Immunity) Bill 2012.]]> notes://www.defence.ie/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/27417676A4C1892980257AB1003971AChttp://www.defence.ie:80/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/27417676A4C1892980257AB1003971AC Fri, 09 Nov 2012 10:27:25 GMT <![CDATA[The Minister For Justice, Equality And Defence, Mr. Alan Shatter T.D., And The Minister For Transport, Tourism & Sport, Mr. Leo Varadkar T.D., Launch The ‘Be Winter-Ready’ 2012 -2013 Information Campaign]]> notes://www.defence.ie/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/7AA52211A384CF1C80257AA1003CDBAAhttp://www.defence.ie:80/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/7AA52211A384CF1C80257AA1003CDBAA Wed, 24 Oct 2012 11:04:47 GMT <![CDATA[Minister Of State For Defence, Mr. Paul Kehoe, T.D., Reviews Irish Troops Heading To The Lebanon, Custume Barracks, Athlone]]> notes://www.defence.ie/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/864ADD3C8863D1A280257A8C004A6E0Bhttp://www.defence.ie:80/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/864ADD3C8863D1A280257A8C004A6E0B Wed, 03 Oct 2012 13:33:00 GMT <![CDATA[Minister Of State For Defence, Mr. Paul Kehoe, T.D., Addresses The 21St Annual Delegate Conference Of Pdforra.]]> notes://www.defence.ie/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/C36D4ED5419627A480257A830047478Fhttp://www.defence.ie:80/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/C36D4ED5419627A480257A830047478F Mon, 24 Sep 2012 12:58:34 GMT <![CDATA[The Minister For Justice, Equality And Defence Mr. Alan Shatter T.D., Welcomes The Announcement By County Cavan Vec]]> notes://www.defence.ie/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/9F03D9D0277E529B80257A77004B6714http://www.defence.ie:80/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/9F03D9D0277E529B80257A77004B6714 Wed, 12 Sep 2012 13:43:37 GMT <![CDATA[The Minister For Justice, Equality And Defence, Mr. Alan Shatter T.D., Welcomes The Swearing In Of Col. Michael Campion As Military Judge For The Defence Forces.]]> notes://www.defence.ie/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/81C7DE79DB787DED80257A710048C5B8http://www.defence.ie:80/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/81C7DE79DB787DED80257A710048C5B8 Thu, 06 Sep 2012 13:14:54 GMT <![CDATA[Minister Kehoe Attends Naval Service Commissioning Ceremony Of The 50Th Naval Service Cadet Class]]> notes://www.defence.ie/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/759ED8B38508422A80257A6F004BD81Ahttp://www.defence.ie:80/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/759ED8B38508422A80257A6F004BD81A Tue, 04 Sep 2012 13:48:25 GMT <![CDATA[Statement By The Minister For Justice, Equality And Defence In Response To The Article In The Examiner Of 1 September 2012. “Shatter Accused Of Hiding Behind Top Brass On Army Jobs”]]> notes://www.defence.ie/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/082B34BB692BD03780257A40003D13A0http://www.defence.ie:80/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/082B34BB692BD03780257A40003D13A0 Thu, 19 Jul 2012 11:07:07 GMT <![CDATA[The Minister For Justice, Equality And Defence, Mr. Alan Shatter T.D. Announces The Resumption Of Emergency Aeromedical Support Service Operating From Athlone]]> notes://www.defence.ie/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/EF9B9BE7707F55B080257A3E0051B506http://www.defence.ie:80/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/EF9B9BE7707F55B080257A3E0051B506 Tue, 17 Jul 2012 14:52:28 GMT <![CDATA[Re-Organisation Of Defence Forces]]> notes://www.defence.ie/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/D56436B99B1CB45580257A3D003155FEhttp://www.defence.ie:80/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/D56436B99B1CB45580257A3D003155FE Mon, 16 Jul 2012 08:58:53 GMT <![CDATA[The Minister For Justice, Equality And Defence Mr. Alan Shatter T.D. Posthumously Awarded The Military Star Medal To Private Patrick Kelly (Rip)]]> notes://www.defence.ie/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/6A62C030E266035C80257A300033A9AEhttp://www.defence.ie:80/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/6A62C030E266035C80257A300033A9AE Tue, 03 Jul 2012 09:24:18 GMT <![CDATA[Minister For Justice, Equality And Defence, Mr Alan Shatter, T.D. Confirms Resumption Of Emergency Aeromedical Service (Eas)]]> notes://www.defence.ie/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/4AF02AD4AAB3F23380257A1B00541148http://www.defence.ie:80/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/4AF02AD4AAB3F23380257A1B00541148 Tue, 12 Jun 2012 15:18:15 GMT <![CDATA[Announcement In The Dail By Minister For Justice, Equality And Defence, Alan Shatter T.D., On Behalf Of The Government, In Relation To The Matter Of Personnel Who Deserted The Defence Forces During World War Ii To Serve With The Allied Forces.]]> notes://www.defence.ie/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/B96224ACE5C40D0480257A0500575252http://www.defence.ie:80/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/B96224ACE5C40D0480257A0500575252 Mon, 21 May 2012 15:53:48 GMT <![CDATA[The Minister For Justice, Equality And Defence, Mr. Alan Shatter, T.D., Welcomes Publication Of The Ombudsman For The Defence Forces Annual Report 2011.]]> notes://www.defence.ie/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/261507A73C959A7780257A05004C8DD8http://www.defence.ie:80/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/261507A73C959A7780257A05004C8DD8 Mon, 21 May 2012 15:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[The Minister For Justice, Equality And Defence, Mr. Alan Shatter, T.D., Formally Hands Over Longford Barracks Following Its Sale To Longford County Council.]]> notes://www.defence.ie/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/F3B1787C257A927F80257A050047954Dhttp://www.defence.ie:80/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/F3B1787C257A927F80257A050047954D Mon, 21 May 2012 13:01:53 GMT <![CDATA[Press Release By The Minister For Health, Dr James Reilly Td & The Minister For Justice, Equality & Defence, Mr. Alan Shatter, Td Announcing The Launch Of The Emergency Aeromedical Service (Eas)]]> notes://www.defence.ie/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/24D094FA0CCF107A80257A02004D22CDhttp://www.defence.ie:80/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/24D094FA0CCF107A80257A02004D22CD Fri, 18 May 2012 14:02:32 GMT <![CDATA[The Minister For Justice, Equality & Defence, Mr. Alan Shatter, T.D., Announces That The Build Of New Naval Service Ship Is Well Underway]]> notes://www.defence.ie/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/78E7BBF2EA637207802579F200447772http://www.defence.ie:80/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/78E7BBF2EA637207802579F200447772 Wed, 02 May 2012 12:27:52 GMT <![CDATA[Minister For Justice, Equality & Defence, Mr Alan Shatter, T.D., Reviews Irish Troops Heading To The Lebanon Mckee Barracks]]> notes://www.defence.ie/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/395F316C66A29999802579BB00517ED9http://www.defence.ie:80/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/395F316C66A29999802579BB00517ED9 Thu, 08 Mar 2012 14:50:09 GMT <![CDATA[The Government Chief Whip And Minister Of State At The Department Of Defence Attends Army Commissioning Ceremony Of The 87Th Army Cadet Class]]> notes://www.defence.ie/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/7134A2C8AA86AC5E802579A0004F360Chttp://www.defence.ie:80/WebSite.nsf/5DA6B7566A3866B38025777000566065/7134A2C8AA86AC5E802579A0004F360C Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:25:11 GMT <![CDATA[Statement By The Minister For Justice, Equality & Defence On Accommodation For The Reserve Defence Forces]]>