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Delay in online release of Bureau of Military History Witness Statements
Delay in online release of Bureau of Military History Witness Statements
Delay of up to 10 weeks in replying to queries
Delay of up to 10 weeks in replying to queries
Closure of the G2 and G2 X intelligence collection (Emergency)
G2 and G2 X intelligence files closure until January 2013
Online release of the Civil War Operations/Intelligence and Civil War Internment finding aids
Online release of the CW/Ops and CW/Prisoner finding aids
Happy Christmas
The Officer in Charge and the Staff of Military Archives would like to wish all of our researchers and friends a happy, peaceful Christmas and a prosperous New Year.
An Taoiseach visits Military Archives
An Taoiseach, Mr. Enda Kenny, T.D., visited Military Archives in Cathal Brugha Barracks, Rathmines, Dublin on 16th December 2011.
Launch of Military Archives Website
Monday 12th December 2011, 10.00am - Defence Forces launch first Military Archives website
Online search for Irish Military Barracks Maps, Plans and Drawings Collection.
We are delighted to announce that Military Archives is launching a fully searchable database for our Maps, Plans and Drawings Collection in conjunction with the launch of our website.
Excavation of RAF Spitfire on 28th June 2011
News of the Spitfire excavated close to 70 years after it crashed into a peat bog in Donegal spread across the press and airwaves at the end of June.
New Cathal Brugha Barracks Visitor’s Centre opened in May 2011
On 5th May 2011, as the Cathal Brugha Barracks Visitor’s Centre was opened by Mr. Alan Shatter, Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence, accompanied by the Chief of Staff, Lieutenant General Seán McCann.
