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  Over 40 members of the 28th Infantry Battalion based at Finner Camp, in Ballyshannon received their first dose of the Covid Vaccine yesterday.  The members received the early dose to enable them to carry out work relating to Covid within the community. Operations Officer at Finner Camp, Captain Neil O’Connor said the troops were happy to be receiving their vaccines. “These are troops we are going to be using to help the public in various tasks. For example for the duration of the pandemic we have been helping out at swabbing centres throughout the country, in Sligo, Letterkenny and Do...

Donegal based Defence Force members receive vaccine to continue work in the community Reporter: 25 Feb 2021 Private Ashley Mulhern, 28th Infantry Battalion receiving his first dose of the Covid vaccine at Finner Camp, Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal from Intermediate Care Operative Diane Wood. ');  '); Over 40 members of the 28th Infantry Battalion based at Finner Camp, in Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal received their first dose of the Covid Vaccine on Wednesday, February 24.The members received the early dose to enable them to carry out work relating to Covid within the community.   Operations Offi...

Kildare soldiers send Valentine's Day greetings home from Lebanon Love from abroad ');  '); Kildare Defence Forces troops from 117th Infantry Battalion deployed with the UN in South Lebanon have sent home Valentine's messages to their loved ones. The 117th Infantry Battalion deployed to Lebanon last November. Some 340 Irish and 11 Maltese personnel are serving with the battalion, including 36 Kildare soldiers. According to the Defence Forces, they cannot have their normal three weeks of leave during their six-month tours, due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Having been away from their families ...

Advertisement Monaghan native takes the reins at Urney Posted: 2:14 pm January 28, 2021 SHARE MONAGHAN native Dougie Corbett has been tasked with managing Urney for the forthcoming season, and he admits it’s a help that he’s already acquainted with some of the players through his line of work. A soldier based in Finner Camp near Ballyshannon in Donegal, he counts among his colleagues a number of Urney players, so he says he already has an affinity with the Clady-based club. Corbett, who has managed Donegal clubs Naomh Colmcille and Naomh Brid in the last few seasons, says that’...