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DFTA MEMBERSHIP - 2012 Step One – The Defence Forces Triathlon Association (DFTA)
is affiliated with Triathlon Ireland (TI) and as such we require that all DFTA members also need to be members of TI. There are two options with regard to membership of TI (Associate €15 & Full €55), for more info www.triathlonireland.com Step Two – Once you receive your TI membership card and number then join the DFTA by filling in a membership application form.
Forms available from; andrew.shinnick@defenceforces.ie or call Ext: 6216 – Return completed forms: FAO DFTA Secretary, Capt Andrew Shinnick, 2 E Bde Ops, Cathal Brugha Bks. Rathmines. Dublin 6. You will then be entered onto the DFTA database and receive regular emails and updates and be allowed to partake in DFTA training days and events.
This page is designed to give our readers an easy-to-follow list of upcoming events or notices for our wider Defence Forces Family. Readers that want to submit notices that may be of interest to others should keep their notices to the point, include contact details and send by email to: magazine@military.ie or by post to: Editor An Cosantóir, DFHQ, Block 5, Ceannt Bks,DFTC, Curragh Camp, Co. Kildare, Ireland. PS. Our old noticeboard will still be made available on www.dfmagazine.ie
Deceased Members Mass 2 Infantry Battalion Deceased Members Annual
Commemoration Mass In Church of St Patrick's, Cathal Brugha Barracks, on Saturday, 24th March 2012 at 1030 hrs Dress: Military Service Dress No 1
Curragh Military Museum Opening Times: Monday to Wednesday 10am to 1pm
and 3 to 5pm; Thursday 2 to 8pm; Sundays 2.30 to 5.30pm; Closed Friday and Saturday. For all queries, contact: 045-445342 or email: curragh.militarymuseum@defenceforces.ie.
SUDUKO IS THE LATEST PUZZLE CRAZE TO COME FROM JAPAN; IT'S A NUMBERS GAME THAT'S DRIVING EVERYBODY MAD!
SUDUKO NO. 006 (MEDIUM)
MARCH Q&A COMPETITION
1. Name the English FA National Team Manger who recently stepped down? 2. What UK female artist recently won six GRAMMY awards? 3. How many Air Ambulances have the Air Corps conducted as of the 14 Feb 2012 (www.military.ie)?
Answers on a postcard to our normal address or email subs@military.ie for a chance to win Tim Newarks's book 'The Fighting Irish', reviewed last month. Last month's winner of a signed copy of Alex Roysh's book 'My Brothers A Spy' was Kathleen Ferry, Letterkenny, Co. Donegal.
Simply fill in the blanks spaces with the numbers 1-9. Every row, column and 3x3 block must contain all nine digits with no number repeated in: • Each of the nine vertical columns • Each of the nine horizontal rows • Each of the nine 3x3 boxes
An Cosantóir March 2012 www.dfmagazine.ie
