In September 1961, deep in the African Congo, 155 Irish soldiers found themselves surrounded by over 3,000 battle-hardened mercenaries and[...] ...
Helen McEntee has confirmed the Irish government's pledge to kick off the march to likely NATO slavery ASAP. Great.
Ceding national sovereignty to Russia, China and the US in order to preserve neutrality seems counter-intuitive ...
The bill, introduced by the Minister for Defence Helen McEntee (who is also Minister for Foreign Affairs) will provide for ...
All members of an Irish Defence Forces battalion "are well and accounted for" after they came under "small arms fire" in south Lebanon. The incident happened at about 18:30 Ireland time (20:30 Lebanon ...
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155 Irish soldiers held off 4,000 enemies - then were erased from history
In 1961, 155 Irish soldiers deployed by the UN were surrounded by 4,000 Katangese troops. Cut off. Outgunned. Starving. They ...
Irish Examiner on MSN
Cabinet set to dismantle triple lock as it amends laws over deploying Irish troops
Ministers are expected to approve a series of amendments to new laws which would dismantle Ireland’s triple lock system ...
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