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Do you think you could be one of Ireland’s elite soldiers?

Do you think you could be one of Ireland’s elite soldiers? Well, you may get a chance to try.   N...

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10.30 5 Mar 2026


Do you think you could be one of Ireland’s elite soldiers?


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10.30 5 Mar 2026


Do you think you could be one of Ireland’s elite soldiers? Well, you may get a chance to try.  

Niall O’Connor’s article in the journal this week reveals that Ireland’s Special Forces Unit, the Army Ranger Wing, may be considering recruiting from the public.  To discuss what you’d need to succeed we heard from Former Army Ranger and Former Independent TD, Cathal Berry, and performance and wellness coach, John Belton. 


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