An Cosantóir

July/August 2012

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

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on parade | 7 DF DUATHLON RACE 1 Pictured on the 15th May are the prize winners of the DF Duathlon Race 1, (l/r): 2nd O/40 - Sgt W Callan (27 Bn), 2nd Snr Men - Capt O McGrath (AC), 1st O/40 - Pte C Gormley (27 Bn), Brig Gen P Fry (GOC AC), 1st Snr Men - Cpl G Crawford (28 Bn), 1st Nov Men - Cpl C Daly (4 Cav), 2nd Nov Men - Sgt M Gilligan (4 W Bde), 3rd Nov Men - Cpl O Stanley (AC). Photo: Lt Damien Kelly (302 Sqn, 3 Ops Wing) Pictured on the 6 May 2012, at their 50th Anniversary Reunion are members of No 7 Platoon, Army Apprentice School, on the site of the former School, Devoy Bks, Naas now Kildare Co. Council offices. 36 members of the class were in attendance some had trav- elled long distances to attend. Plus the photo of their Passing Out Parade in June 1965. Photo: Mick Kelly (Main Transport Tech Stores, VBW & Chairman No 7 Platoon) CLASS OF 1962 ONE SOUTHERN AREA COUNCIL On Sat 19th May 2012, at the Times Square Hotel, Tip- perary Town, 39 delegates gathered for the quarterly meeting of the Southern Area Council (SAC) of ONE. The delegates represented branches from the Munster region. Photo: Domhnall Mac Cárthaigh FS (PRO SAC, ONE) IN REMEMBRANCE On Sun 13th May 2012 at Collins Bks Cork, The Thomas Kent branch of ONE combined its Lá na bhFiann with its annual commemoration cer- emony for the executed 1916 Cork Patriot, Comdt Thomas Kent, from whom the branch takes its name. Photo: Domhnall Mac Cárthaigh FS (PRO SAC, ONE) At a recent Photo Exhibit held in the Cork Vision Centre featuring the images captured by Irish Photographer Nicola McLean from Dublin that she took of the New York emergency services on the aftermath of 911 at Ground Zero. Nicola's husband Paul McCormack, is an Irish/American retired NYPD Deputy Inspec- tor and exhibit director. See: www.groundzero360.org. Pictured (l/r): Nicola McLean presents piper Pte Freddie Strutt (Logs Base DFTC) with a copy of her book with Paul McCormack. Photo by: Sgt Barry McCarthy (Press Office 1 S Bde) GROUND ZERO 360 EXHIBIT www.military.ie THE DEFENCE FORCES MAGAZINE

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