Ireland’s planned purchase of combat jets and the development of a long-overdue national radar system mark a historic turning ...

Ireland needs new radars to see what is flying above our airspace before we go about purchasing fighter jets, a security ...

Ireland’s Tanaiste (Deputy Prime Minster) and Defence Minister Simon Harris has instructed “groundwork” to begin on the ...

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

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

Ireland does not have its own capability to police its airspace and does not have any fighter jets to respond to airborne ...

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

The US decision to halt the supply of military aid to Ukraine was announced after stock markets closed on 3 March but it ...

Ireland is preparing to change legislation that restricts the deployment of more than 12 military forces abroad. This is part ...

Boost to Starmer’s ‘coalition of the willing’ as Dublin pushes to expand its military and put boots on the ground ...

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