Ireland's long tradition of military neutrality is being tested by Russia and by the Trump administration's shaky support for NATO.

Ireland is set to participate in the EU’s Security Action for Europe (SAFE) program for the first time, working with other ...

At the same time, geopolitical tensions have risen worldwide, and Ireland’s long historical attachment to neutrality has been prodded in recent years. A May 2021 ransomware attack on Ireland’s health ...

The EU's Sanctions Envoy has said Ireland must urgently strengthen its Naval Service to better monitor sanctioned Russian vessels operating off the west coast.

The Defence Forces are to increase both air and naval patrols to combat Russian ships on illegal manoeuvres in Irish waters. ...

This week the chancellor of the exchequer was in Northern Ireland, where she talked about the importance of our defence ...

In the end, it was a combination of the Irish weather, European maritime intelligence and engine trouble that scuppered a ...