Numbers in Defence forces continue to decline


Concern’s being raised over the drop in the strength of the country’s Defence Forces.
Fianna Fail spokesperson on Defence Jack Chambers says the numbers have fallen to 9, 010 members at the end of May.
That’s down from 9,044 on the same time last year.
Deputy Chambers says despite more recruits being taken on, numbers continue to drop:

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