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If you want to stay up-to-date on Irish Defence Forces Veterans Affairs and the care and support provided by ONE, the Organisation of National Ex-Service Personnel (ONE) – follow us on social media. WHO ARE ONE? Óglaigh Náisiúnta Na hÉireann, the Organisation of National Ex-Service Personnel (ONE) is a Veteran’s Organisation, a Registered Charity (RCN: 20044268) & […]

Defence Forces Pension Update for Public Service Agreement 2024 to 2026

IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR THOSE IN RECEIPT OF A DEFENCE FORCES PENSION NOTE ON PENSION INCREASESPensions under the post-2013 Single Public Service Pension Scheme are uprated in line with the Consumer Price Index (CPI), subject to a separate instruction from the Department of Public Expenditure NDP Delivery and Reform. This means they are adjusted in line […]

Veterans speak about Famine Trail fundraiser on Dublin South FM

Thank you to Martha Lynam who presents Memory Lane 4pm – 5pm on Dublin South FM 93.9FM for having our Defence Forces Veterans speak about our Famine Trail Walk fundraiser coming up in May. Memory Lane is a programme for senior citizens, featuring a mix of interviews, chat, history, trivia and some classic songs from […]

Sci-Fi fundraiser from Priority One Armada

Over €2,000 raised for Homeless Veterans. Well done and thank you to Priority One Armada who held a Live 300th Episode on their social media channels as a fundraiser for ONE and our charitable aims. The main organiser is a veteran “As a former soldier myself who has suffered some hard times since leaving the […]

Video of Veterans Parade in Thurles 1993

Here is a video of an ONE Veterans parade in Thurles, Co Tipperary from 1993 – over 30 years ago. Thanks to Benjamin Walsh for uploading it and to Michael Walsh for sending it on. #DefenceForces #Veterans #Charity #SCAR #Support #Comradeship #Advocacy #Remembrance #NoIrishVeteranLeftBehind #Veteran #VeteransAffairs #Volunteering #TeamWork #Military #Membership #Community #ONEVeterans #Donation #MilitaryNetwork #MilitaryFamily […]

Famine Trail Walk – Veterans Walking for Veterans Update

Today in McKee Barracks, ONE National President Michael Kinahan presented a beautiful slate plaque acknowledging those taking on this 170Km fundraising walk. The plaque was made by A7 Tactical owned and managed by a Defence Forces Veteran who wanted to show his support for this fundraiser that is aimed at helping homeless veterans, and other […]

HSE launch their ‘Let’s Talk About Suicide’ programme

The HSE will launch their programme ‘Let’s Talk About Suicide’ – a new, free online suicide prevention training programme on Thursday 9th May, at 9:30am in the Hyatt Centric, The Liberties Hotel, Dean Street, Dublin D08 W3X7 – This launch is open to the public. This new programme ‘Let’s Talk About Suicide’ helps people to […]

Irish Military Vehicle Group Military Show 2024

The Irish Military Vehicle Group (IMVG) will hold their annual Military Show In Naas Racecourse On 22nd-23rd June 2024 There will be lots of Military vehicles, Living history displays, Battle re-enactments, Militaria traders and many more… The event is open from 10am to 6pm daily Tickets €10, Family €20, Children & OAP €5 Check out […]

The Kevin Quinn Foundation Charity Match 2024

Join us on 29th June for The Kevin Quinn Foundation Charity Match in Cathal Brugha Barracks in honour of Defence Forces Veteran Kevin Quinn, who fought adenocarcinoma gastric cancer with Signet Cell, we are coming together for a cause close to our hearts! Witness the rematch between Kevin Quinn XI and the Irish Defence Forces, […]

Thank you Árdscoil na Tríonóide TY Students

Recently members of ONE’s St Michael’s Branch (Athy) visited Transition Year (TY) students in Árdscoil na Tríonóide in Athy. Kevin Carton and John Roche spoke to the TY students about their time in the Irish Defence Forces and the incredible work that the Defence Forces Veterans charity ONE continues to do. That same week some […]