An Cosantóir October 2018 www.dfmagazine.ie
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FOND FAREWELL JEROME
Pictured is Coy Sgt Jerome DeLoughrey who retired from the
Defence Forces after 41-years service. He is pictured with his family
in the NCOs Mess, Sarsfield Bks, Limerick. Photo: Pte Michael Rama
Walsh, 12 Inf Bn
150TH RECRUIT
PLATOON KILKENNY
Pictured is new 2-star Private
Sean Kershaw of 150th Recruit
Platoon who passed out
recently with the 3 Inf Bn in
Stephens Bks, Kilkenny along
with his father Flt Sgt John
Kershaw, Air Corps. Photo:
John Kershaw
MVCI RAISED FUNDS FOR SOLDIERS AID
Pictured are Robin Payne and Sue Smith from Military Vehicle Club
of Ireland (MVCI) who handed in a €200 cheque to Soldiers Aid Fund
recently. The money was raised from the proceeds of recent shows that
members of MVCI attended in 2018. Photo: Jim Smith, MVCI
FOND
FAREWELL
MARTIN
Capt Martin Mulvey
(AR) who retired
earlier this year
after 38-years-
service in the CIS
Corps. Capt Mulvey
is pictured reading
the Proclamation
at the Royal College
of Surgeons on
Easter Monday
2016 – "a highlight
of his career". Photo:
Comdt Julian Ensor
(AR), SSO 2 Bde CIS
MAJOR GEN BEARY DSM PRESENTATION
On Tuesday 4th September, Major General Michael Beary was awarded
the Distinguished Service Medal (DSM) in Cathal Brugha Bks. The
award was in recognition of his service and devotion to duty as Head
of Mission and Force Commander of the United Nations Interim Force
In Lebanon (UNIFIL), and as Force Commander of the European Union
Training Mission In Somalia (EUTM Somalia). Photo: Armn Jamie Barrett
SEA SUNDAY SERVICE
Reverend Paul Arbuthnot Rector of Cobh and Glanmire Union of
Parishes is pictured on the occasion of his first Sea Sunday Service
in Christ Church, Rushbrooke, Cobh. He finds himself surrounded by
representatives from the following organisations: Irish Naval Service,
Cobh branch of the ONE, Commander George Crosbie branch of ONE,
Royal Naval Association, Royal British Legion and Cobh Tourism. Photo:
Domhnall Mac Cárthaigh