Remember Those Who Served Raffle

Remember Those Who Served Raffle – 15 August 2024 – 30 August 2024 Three runner-up prizes include: Buy a ticket for €5 plus an admin fee of €1.02, a total cost of €6.02 – multiple tickets allowed – T&Cs apply: https://register.enthuse.com/ps/event/Rememberraffle The Story of the Disbanded Irish Regiments In 1922, the creation of the Irish […]

Level 8 Certificate in Effective Leadership and Change Management

Calling ALL Irish Defence Forces Veterans Due to popular demand! Having successfully filled this Online Level 8 Certificate in Effective Leadership and Change Management, we are now pleased to announce that this course will now ALSO be run on a second night as follows: Programme aims: This module aims to develop students’ awareness of leadership […]

ONE’s Band of Sisters Ruck to Convention 2024

Do you want to join us in making a difference to Irish Defence Forces Veterans? The ONE’s Band of Sisters are taking on a physical challenge to raise awareness and funding for ONE to continue to provide critical services to Irish Defence Force Veterans who have fallen on hard times and become homeless or are […]

ARCO Donation to ONE’s Custume House Athlone

Recently our Defence Forces Veteran Colleagues in the Association of Retired Commissioned Officers (ARCO Ireland) visited our Veterans’ home Brú Chostúim (Custume House) in Athlone, Co Westmeath to present a donation. Pictured are: Paul Cooley, ONE’s Branch Executive Assistant, Lt Col John Durnin Retd, Brig Gen Peter O’Halloran Retd presenting the donation to House Manager […]

ONE’s updated Position Paper on Veterans Policy

For your awareness, please find ONE’s updated Position Paper on Veterans Policy – here. ONE receives assistance from many quarters in support of veterans of the Defence Forces. This has enabled the organisation to: The sustainability of the aforementioned must be ensured and ONE believes that the facts we have created on the ground should […]

An ONE delegation is currently visiting the UK to learn more about Op COURAGE

Op COURAGE which is an NHS mental health specialist service designed to help serving personnel due to leave the military, reservists, armed forces veterans and their families. The delegation included Cormac Kirwan ONE CEO, Ollie Barbour, ONE Board Member and former Director of Defence Forces Personnel Support Services (PSS), Senator Gerard Craughwell, former Defence Forces […]

Climb to the top of famous mountain in Tipperary to support army veterans

They will climb to the top of famous mountain in Tipperary to support army veteransTrek up Slievenamon takes place on Sunday Stephen Hogan from Willow Close, Clonmel has organised a hill walk up Slievenamon on this Sunday, July 28 as part of a fundraising drive in aid of the Irish Defence Forces’ homeless veterans and […]

28 Infantry Battalion raise over €7k for charities

On the 5th of July, members of the 28 Inf Bn Cycled from Finner Camp to Letterkenny in aid of three charities: the Alzheimer Society of Ireland, ONE Veterans Charity and the Defence Forces Benevolent Fund. Over €7,500 was raised for these worthy causes, so a big thank you to all those who took part, […]

Tipperary Defence Forces veterans honoured for their UN service in the Congo

Certificates of Appreciation were presented to a group of veterans at a ceremony in Carrick-on-Suir.By Anne Marie Magorrian / Nationalist Newspaper Certificates of Appreciation were presented to local veterans of the UN Congo peacekeeping operation at the Organisation of National Ex-Service Personnel (ONE) Veteran Support Centre in Carrick-on-Suir to mark 60 years since the end […]

An example of Membership and volunteering with ONE

ONE membership and volunteering with ONE brings a variety of remembrance, social and community activities to attend throughout the year, supporting not only veterans but other charities as well. Here is a sample of events from this weekend: On Friday 19th and Saturday 20th July, members of the ONE’s St Conleths Branch (Newbridge) were fundraising […]