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On The Journalno drone zone
Aviation authority probe into drones near Dublin Airport finds construction firm as operator
21 gun saluteLoud booms heard in Dublin this morning were a practice run for the presidential inauguration
Army ranger WingIrish Special Forces receive international award honouring their work in €157m drug seizure
On The JournalGaza Medevac
Ireland completes complex medical evacuation of sick children from Gaza to Ireland
On The JournalNavan
A man has been arrested after he barricaded himself inside an empty creche in County Meath
On The JournalOliver Plunkett Street
Gardaí launch investigation into attacks on drag artists in Cork city
On The JournalBack
Billy Kelleher says election was 'disastrous' and had catastrophic effect on party morale
A number of ballots were spoiled in Cork because people had written in Kelleher’s name.
On The JournalScott Medals
Gardaí to be honoured for bravery in fire rescue and armed incidents with terrorists and robbers
On The Journalon the ground
Analysis: Rioters last night overwhelmingly young men and little sign of pre-planning
Four gardaí were injured in last night’s rioting in West Dublin – here’s what it was like on the ground.
There was little sign of much organisation among the rioters in Saggart last night.
By contrast there was significant premeditation on Tuesday when lasers were pointed at the Garda helicopter overhead.
Peace cuts
Ireland may be forced to cut up to 40 troops from Lebanon
We visited the 127 Infantry Battalion today who are preparing to deploy to Lebanon in November. They are putting their final training touches in the Glen of Imaal.
Dungarvan
Town missing unit of gardaí after four members injured in two serious assault incidents
The gardaí are based in Dungarvan and were attacked over two nights last week, causing them to have to take sick leave to treat their wounds.
on the ground
Sadness and fear in Lebanon hills as Irish prepare to end decades-long mission
News Correspondent Niall O’Connor visited Lebanon this week to see how the country is coping with the news of the end of the 47 year peacekeeping mission.
Peacekeeper padre
How Fr Paul Murphy helps Irish peacekeepers prepare for danger
Niall O’Connor is reporting this week from South Lebanon where he met Fr Paul Murphy who cares for the Irish soldiers.
Peacekeepers
Fears in south Lebanon that the Irish leaving will be 'the beginning of another war'
This week Niall O’Connor reports from South Lebanon about what is next for the troubled region as UNIFIL prepares to exit.
On The Journalpay imbalance
Trainee officers still being paid far less than the minimum wage, military group warns
Lieutenant Colonel Conor King, General Secretary of RACO, made the comments ahead of the conference which begins this morning in Trim, Co Meath.
On The JournalMV Gary Chouest
US ship, believed to be involved in secret subsea military work, returns to sea after Cork visit
The MV Gary Chouest spent last week in Cork Harbour and at a quayside in the town of Cobh.
niall donald
Jim Gavin has repaid his former tenant the €3,300 that ended his presidential campaign
The money was received this afternoon, The Journal has confirmed.
On The JournalOireachtas security
Justice Minister says Connolly broke rules by signing Ní Shionnáin in daily at Leinster House
On The JournalNational Security
Disappointing and underwhelming: the verdict of defence and garda groups on today's budget
On The JournalIrish Air Corps
A new Irish military cargo aircraft is expected to arrive at its Dublin base later today
Catherine Connolly
Connolly defends hiring woman convicted of gun crimes after Taoiseach attacks judgement
As revealed by The Journal yesterday Catherine Connolly hired a woman sentenced to six years in jail by the Special Criminal Court.
On The JournalSecurity concerns
Catherine Connolly hired woman convicted of gun crime to work in Leinster House
On The Journalpaper ledgers
Criminals could exploit Ireland's antiquated paper system of registering ships, experts warn
military overhaul
Large number of Irish officials went to major London arms fair to meet British defence experts
The trip is part of a major modernisation programme now under way in the Defence Forces.
On The JournalOperation Longreach
Flooding and drone threats: The long-distance Irish mission to supply Ukraine with vehicles
The shipments were handed over to Ukrainian troops at a site just inside Poland.
Nominations latestGareth Sheridan only Áras hopeful to gain a nod so far as 'Super Monday' comes to a close
On The Journalonline rage
Political violence: When does a threat meet the bar for Garda intervention?
