#DefendOurState - Twitter Hashtag

10 days ago

On Tuesday, the 127th Infantry Battalion arrived home to @dublinairport and were met by family and friends after a 6 month deployment in UNIFIL. Welcome home to all! #ÓglaighnahÉireann #DefendOurState #IrishDefenceForces

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@defenceforces

11 days ago

On Tuesday, 26 MAY 26, the final chalk of the 127th Infantry Battalion arrived home following a challenging and demanding deployment with UNIFIL in South Lebanon. #ÓglaighnahÉireann #DefendOurState

defenceforces's tweet photo. On Tuesday, 26 MAY 26, the final chalk of the 127th Infantry Battalion arrived home following a challenging and demanding deployment with UNIFIL in South Lebanon.

#ÓglaighnahÉireann #DefendOurState https://t.co/J1wx2bMcNR

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@defenceforces

about 1 month ago

Check out the April monthly update from Óglaigh na hÉireann. #ÓglaighnahÉireann #DefendOurState #IrishDefenceForces

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@defenceforces

2 months ago

Defence Forces Throwback Thursday In today's episode of our new Throwback Thursday series we are looking at a day on board L.E. ORLA in 1995 with the Irish Naval Service. #óglaighnahéireann #defendourstate #defendourstate

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@defenceforces

3 months ago

Defence Forces Throwback Thursday In today's episode of our new Throwback Thursday series we are looking at Escort of Honour with the Cavalry in Aras an Uachtaràin 1995. #óglaighnahéireann #defendourstate #defendourstate

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@defenceforces

3 months ago

Bí Níos Mó! #óglaighnahéireann #irishdefenceforces #defendourstate

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@defenceforces

3 months ago

Defence Forces Throwback Thursday In today's episode of our new Throwback Thursday series we are looking at Cadet Riot Training from 2005! #óglaighnahéireann #defendourstate #defendourstate

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@defenceforces

3 months ago

Check out the February monthly update from Óglaigh na hÉireann. #ÓglaighnahÉireann #DefendOurState #IrishDefenceForces

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@defenceforces

4 months ago

Check out the January monthly update from Óglaigh na hÉireann. #ÓglaighnahÉireann #DefendOurState #IrishDefenceForces

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Irish Defence Forces Recruitment Officer @df_recruitment

4 months ago

The Irish Defence Forces Podcast is back. New voices, new stories. Episode one: EOD specialists at Exercise Northern Challenge in Iceland, showcasing elite skills and international cooperation. https://t.co/7K87OAwD2y #ÓglaighnahÉireann #IrishDefenceForces #DefendOurState

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@defenceforces

5 months ago

Another year of a life less ordinary in Óglaigh na hÉireann #defendourstate #irishdefenceforces #óglaighnahéireann

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@defenceforces

6 months ago

70 Years of United Nations Membership Ireland joined the United Nations on December 14th, 1955 becoming the 63rd member state. Since then, members of Óglaigh na hÉireann have deployed to a range of countries across the world, all in the service of peace. #DefendOurState #IrishDefenceForces #ÓglaighnahÉireann

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@defenceforces

6 months ago

Check out the November monthly update from Óglaigh na hÉireann. #ÓglaighnahÉireann #DefendOurState #IrishDefenceForces

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@defenceforces

6 months ago

The Defence Forces played @AIB_GAA in our representative series last week in Hurling, Gaelic Football and Ladies Gaelic Football. Well done to all teams involved and a special thank you to @KildareGAA for hosting these games. #ÓglaighnahÉireann #DefendOurState #IrishDefenceForces

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@defenceforces

6 months ago

No more video calls home. Today, the 126 Infantry Battalion arrived home to @DublinAirport and were met by family and friends after a 6 month deployment in UNIFIL. Welcome home to all! #ÓglaighnahÉireann #DefendOurState #IrishDefenceForces

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@defenceforces

7 months ago

On Friday 07 November 2025 the Defence Forces Review took place in DCU. #ÓglaighnahÉireann #DefendOurState #IrishDefenceForces

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@defenceforces

7 months ago

On 11 November 2025, Gunners from 2 Brigade Artillery Regiment rendered a 21-Gun Salute in honour of the Inauguration of Irelands 10th President and Supreme Commander of the Irish Defence Forces, Uachtaráin Catherine Connolly. #ÓglaighnahÉireann #DefendOurState #IrishDefenceForces