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Seán Clancy

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Chief of Staff, Irish Defence Forces

Dublin City, Ireland
Joined January 2013
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@DF_COS
Seán Clancy
2 months
Delighted with @MichealMartinTD announcement increasing MRA for DF to 60. It has been a priority for me since my appt. I would like to thank Secretary General @IRLDeptDefence and her team & @defenceforces staff for their work on this key retention measure. More details to follow.
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@df_recruitment
Irish Defence Forces Recruitment Officer
6 months
RESERVE FORCES The Reserve Forces are now accepting applications for Army and Naval Service Reserve. Visit for more information and to make your online application now. #rdf #ReserveForces #ArmyReserve #NavyReserve #bemore #military #challengeyourself
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Seán Clancy
7 months
Well done to @28infantry Cambrian Patrol team on taking Gold. Fantastic display of military skills, teamwork and resilience and a wonderful way to mark the start of the next 50 years of the 28th Infantry Battalion.
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28 Infantry Battalion
7 months
1. We are delighted report that our team representing @defenceforces has been awarded the Gold Medal at Ex #CambrianPatrol hosted by @BritishArmy 's @ArmyInWales . This arduous event tests small unit patrolling and fieldcraft skills with participants traversing 60km over 48 hours
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Óglaigh na hÉireann
9 months
👏 🏆 Delighted for Commandant Geoff Curran @ArmyEquitation and Bishops Quarter as they win the Puissance for Ireland 🇮🇪 at the @DublinHorseShow at the RDS 🐎 #BeMore
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Óglaigh na hÉireann
9 months
DEFENCE FORCES OPEN DAY - FARMLEIGH HOUSE PLAN YOUR DAY – GETTING THERE THERE IS NO PARKING AT THE EVENT – SEE PARK & RIDE/WALK OPTIONS AVAILABLE
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@df_recruitment
Irish Defence Forces Recruitment Officer
9 months
MOTOR TECHNICIAN FITTER We are recruiting Motor Technician Fitters. Suitably qualified candidates must hold FAS/SOLAS or equivalent qualification. For more information, #bemore
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Óglaigh na hÉireann
1 year
Happy #InternationalWomensDay 2023!!! Let’s all fully #EmbraceEquity ! Equity isn’t just a nice to have, it’s a must have! Everyone everywhere can play a part! Happy #IWD2023 to all our serving female personnel! 🇮🇪
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Óglaigh na hÉireann
1 year
Defence Forces female members serving at home and overseas took part in networking events today focusing on Gender Equality! Let’s all fully #EmbraceEquity ! Equity isn’t just a nice to have, it’s a must have! Happy #IWD2023 to all our serving female personnel! 🇮🇪
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Seán Clancy
1 year
We in Óglaigh na hÉireann are deeply shocked & saddened by the news of this tragic event and the loss of Pte Seán Rooney. Our thoughts are with his family, his friends and his fellow peacekeepers from the 121st Infantry Battalion. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam.
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Óglaigh na hÉireann
1 year
Óglaigh na hÉireann can confirm the name of the the soldier killed on active service whilst serving in UNIFIL this morning. 869674 Private Seán Rooney, a member of the 27 Infantry Battalion and a native of Newtwoncunningham, Co Donegal. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam.
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Óglaigh na hÉireann
1 year
The Defence Womens Network hosted an International Men's Days Event today in Cork. The event was a chance to recognise the importance of men in society and in the workplace. Speakers included Chief of Staff ( @DF_COS ) & Secretary General ( @MccrumJacqui ) #IMD2022 #BeMore
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Óglaigh na hÉireann
2 years
DF #Podcast S4 Ep1 'My First Four Years in the Irish Defence Forces' Cpl Cathy Jennings talks to us about joining as an #Army Recruit to becoming the 1st female Crewman @IrishAirCorps Spotify:
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Óglaigh na hÉireann
2 years
Today in Lebanon, the Minister for Defence Mr. Simon Coveney T.D. & the DF Chief of Staff, Lt Gen Seán Clancy laid wreaths at Tibnine Bridge to mark the 40th anniversary of the deaths of Cpl Gregory Morrow, Pte Peter Burke & Pte Thomas Murphy. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a n-anamacha
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Seán Clancy
2 years
Welcome announcement this morning from Minister for Defence @simoncoveney  on the extension of the Naval Personnel Sea Going Tax Credit. Another important step in strengthening our Naval Service. #BeMore
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Óglaigh na hÉireann
2 years
The MISTRAL team @TyndallInstitut @tcddublin @defenceforces @a_techsyn , supported by @scienceirel and @IRLDeptDefence are enabling game changing #VHF radio coverage improvement through flying #AI driven communication #drones . #researchexcellence
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Rossa Mulcahy
2 years
“In the Service Of The State” is a wonderful review of 100 yrs of @defenceforces service. It premiered in Cathal Brugha Bks this week. It includes very powerful personal experiences from serving and retired personnel and hopefully it will #InspirePride
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@2BdeGoc
GOC 2 Bde
2 years
Defence Forces Band Concert next Saturday at National Concert Hall Dublin. Join us @NCH_Music on 22 October for an excellent night of music in aid of @defenceforces Benevolent Fund Soldiers Aid. Thanks to musicians @DFSMIreland For tickets visit
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@meathcoco
Meath County Council
2 years
Meath County Council is pleased to announce that the temporary bridge beside Trim castle and linking to the Porchfields is now open to pedestrians. Thanks to @defenceforces for their assistance in delivering this temporary solution. #YourCouncil #WorkingForYou
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