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Irish Special Forces receive international award honouring their work in €157m drug seizure

IRISH SPECIAL FORCES operators, gardaí and Customs officials have been honoured at a ceremony in Portugal for their part in the seizure of Ireland’s biggest ever drugs haul. The capture off the ...

Ex-SAS commander in North: ‘The idea that we played hard and fast with the law is nonsense’

Former British special forces soldiers reject allegations the regiment was central to a ‘shoot-to-kill’ policy during the ...
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155 Irish Soldiers vs 3,000 Enemies: The Siege They Tried to Erase From History

In September 1961, deep in the African Congo, 155 Irish soldiers found themselves surrounded by over 3,000 battle-hardened ...