Defence Forces charity adds contactless technology

By Adrian Cusack / Westmeath Independent The Irish Defence Forces veterans’ charity, ONE, has announced the introduction of new technologies to boost fundraising efforts in Athlone and elsewhere for its annual Sleeping Flags campaign. First established in 2019, ONE’s Sleeping Flags campaign was launched as a direct response to increasing levels of homelessness among ex-service personnel. A fundraiser for Sleeping […]

I was left homeless after leaving Defence Forces

SLEEPING FLAGS I was left homeless after leaving Defence Forces – but lucky strike totally changed my life By Michael Doyle / Irish Sun A former Defence Forces member has told how he was homeless after leaving the Air Corps but turned his life around and now works as a counsellor helping others who have fallen […]