Archive for September, 2008

PDFORRA will hold its Annual Delegate Conference 2008 in the Castlecourt Hotel, Westport, Co Mayo on the 7th, 8th and 9th of October. This will be PDFORRAs 17th Annual Delegate Conference. The Conference will be addressed by the PDFORRA General Secretary, Gerry Rooney, Minister for Defence, Mr Willie O’Dea, TD, PDFORRA President, Mr Willie Webb […]

The Comptroller and Auditor General’s Report for 2007 has commented on the payment of Border Allowance to members of the Defence Forces. The report points out that the auditor “was concerned that this allowance continues to be paid while justification for its introduction has long ceased”. In response to media queries PDFORRA has pointed out […]