An Cosantóir

November 2011

An Cosantóir the official magazine of the Irish Defence Forces and Reserve Defence Forces.

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on parade | 7 SHARE THE LOAD Sgt Michael Devaney (4 FAR) will attempt to complete the Dublin City Marathon carrying a 40lb pack in military uniform in a new record time for the Guinness Book of Records. "Share the Load" by sponsering Michael, or donating something to the charities involved. Photo courtesey of RSM Noel O'Callaghan (4 FAR/104 Inf Bn) IN REMEMBERANCE Pictured at a wreath laying ceremoney at the Mayo Peace Park by Commodore Mark Mellett (DSM) FOCNS, on behalf of the Naval Service and all mariners who had died at sea. Pictured L/R: Ernest Sweeney (Asst Treasurer of the Mayo Peace Park Committee), Commodore Mark Mellet (DSM), WO Martin Doran (NS) and John Basquille (Mayo Peace Park Committee and former Coy Sgt in the British Army). Photo by Pat Downes GAA STARS Pictured here are Kilkenny All Ireland winning hurlers (L/R) Pte Eoin Larkin (HQ Coy, 3 Inf Bn) and Pte Paul Murphy (A Coy, 3 Inf Bn) and centre Major General Tony Wall (Ret). Photo by Armn Neville Coughlan IN REVIEW Pictured at the recent launch of the Defence Forces Review 2011 were L/R: Lt Col Richard Brennan, Comdt John Martin, Comdt Mark Hearns (editor), Lt Gen Sean McCann (COS), Lt Tom Egan, Coy Sgt Ben Lyndsay and Cadet Stephen Byrne. Photo by Armn Neville Coughlan. Contributions are now invited for the 2012 edition of the Defence Forces Review. Articles should be approx 3000 words long on any subject related to Defence. Work should be submitted to the editor by 1st March 2012 at mark.hearns@defenceforces.ie BLUE BERETS HQ Coy Members from 104 Inf Bn in South Lebanon took time out during the recent presidential visit to pose for the camera. Picture courtesy of RSM Noel O'Callaghan (4 FAR/104 Inf Bn) THE DEFENCE FORCES MAGAZINE

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