The Journal has travelled to Lebanon this week to meet up with Irish soldiers who have found themselves at the centre of a ...
Lieutenant-Colonel Shane Rockett, commander of the 125 Infantry Battalion at Camp Shamrock, said the situation is the worst he had seen.
Lieutenant Tadhg Moore, Platoon Commander at Camp Shamrock (Niall Carson/PA) He said described serving in Lebanon with his son this time as “brilliant”, adding he is treated no different to the others ...
Ireland’s deputy premier raised the case of Private Sean Rooney in a meeting with ministers ahead of a visit to troops currently serving ...
Ireland will double its local community funding in Lebanon, the country’s deputy premier has announced. Simon Harris is in ...
Later on Wednesday, the Tanaiste will visit Camp Shamrock in south Lebanon where members of the 125th Infantry Battalion are serving as part of the Unifil peacekeeping mission. A United Nations ...
Delays in progressing the trial of those indicted for the killing of Private Sean Rooney are “simply not acceptable” to the Irish Government, Tanaiste Simon Harris has said. Mr Harris said he would be ...
Tanaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Harris will highlight Private Sean Rooney who was killed in the region in 2022.
Uisce Éireann are carrying out works on a €9 million project in Dunlavin that will require the closure of the R142 road for up to four months. The project involves the construction of 7.3 ...
The captain’s drive-in began at Bray Golf Club in 1898. The tradition continues in 2025, a year in which the club is looking outwards Bray Golf Club. Seán Sarsfield, Ken Rowe, Mark Hennigan and ...
The scene of the attack in Lebanon which led to Private Seán ... The two-hour trip was from Irish Camp Shamrock, near At-Tiri, about 13km from the Israeli border, to Beirut-Rafic Hariri ...