As a net contributor to the multiannual financial framework, we cannot stand on the sidelines

Tánaiste announces four-week public consultation for strategy due by year end

Left-wing and Independent politicians claim number of Oireachtas members are uncomfortable with plans to relax triple lock

Mark Mellett calls for more defence spending: ‘State security is inextricably linked with economic security'

Cunningham urges public to ‘fight tooth and nail’ to retain triple lock and accuses Government of ‘lying’

Legal action over his death during peacekeeping patrol is about ‘truth and accountability’, says Natasha Rooney

Report from four years ago recommended special payment to retain military air traffic controllers

Démarche says Thursday incident as ‘completely unacceptable’

Irish troops uninjured and Unifil patrols resumed as normal on Friday

Israel Defense Forces responsible for incident, said Tánaiste Simon Harris in statement

Shortage of trained air traffic controllers at Casement Aerodrome in Dublin resulting in reduced flying hours

Proposed measure is bid to activate developments such as large-scale apartment schemes which might otherwise go beyond their permission timeline

As non-Schengen country, Ireland cannot access bloc’s database registering those travelling from non-EU nations

Six-month Unifil deployment in Lebanon completed by 170 troops

Shane Scanlon (35), of Ballyvolane, Co Cork, used the barracks as a ‘safe haven’ for storing drugs, court hears

Pre-legislative scrutiny of changes for deploying troops overseas could be finished by summer recess

Delegate speaks of demeaning demands, such as to heat officers’ butter so it could be spread

Disappearance of sheep farmer (56) in late March led gardaí to suspect foul play

All Irish personnel are ‘safe and well’, Defence Forces say

Defence Forces members can avoid lengthy HSE waiting lists