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The Minister for Defence, @HMcEntee today officially opened the new @naval_service HQ Offices, Naval Base, Haulbowline Co. Cork.

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Minister for Defence, @HMcEntee reviewed the @defenceforces 69th Infantry Group at Aiken Barracks, Dundalk, ahead of its deployment to the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL).

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Department of Defence @IRLDeptDefence Nov 2

Minister @HMcEntee has announced a substantial increase in funding for the Organisation of National Ex-Service Personnel (ONE) and the Irish United Nations Veterans Association (IUNVA).

Department of Defence @IRLDeptDefence Nov 2

Minister @HMcEntee TD opened the Maritime Security Conference in Dublin last week. At this event as part of @Ireland2026eu the Minister highlighted the importance of closer cooperation between government, industry and European partners, to protect undersea infrastructure

Department of Defence @IRLDeptDefence Oct 13

Today is UNDRR International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction, with this year's theme: Resilience starts at home.

We can all play our part in making sure we are ready for whatever comes our way.

Read more at gov.ie/BeEmergencyRea…

This image is a promotional poster highlighting International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction on October 13. The theme is "Resilience Starts at Home," encouraging people to read the "Be Emergency Booklet." It mentions that the booklet provides practical emergency preparation advice and should have been received by post in recent weeks. The poster includes the logos for gov.ie and the Government of Ireland, and provides a website link for more information.

The image is a poster from the Government of Ireland about emergency preparedness. It features the text: "Emergencies may not happen often, but it is important to be prepared. This booklet will help you and your household prepare if the unexpected happens." Below is a booklet titled "Be Emergency Ready" and a website link: gov.ie/BeEmergencyReady.