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The Irish Defence Forces PodcastThe Irish Defence Forces Podcast aims to provide interesting content on all aspects of the Irish military. It is a production of the Defence Forces Public Relations Branch. Author: Defence Forces Public Relations Branch
The Irish Defence Forces Podcast aims to provide interesting content on all aspects of the Irish military. It is a production of the Defence Forces Public Relations Branch. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Language: en Genres: Education, Government Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Irish Defence Forces Soccer
Episode 6
Monday, 9 March, 2026
Episode Six of the series turns its focus to Defence Forces Soccer, highlighting the role sport plays in developing leadership, teamwork, and professionalism across the organisation.In this episode, we explore the recent leadership evening delivered with the Irish U-21 national team, where Defence Forces personnel conducted team building exercises and shared insights on leadership, resilience, and performing under pressure. The discussion reflects on the value of collaboration between elite sport and the military, and how shared experiences can inspire the next generation of athletes and leaders.The conversation also looks ahead to upcoming Defence Forces soccer tournaments and the range of development opportunities available to personnel interested in advancing their involvement in the game. From coaching pathways to refereeing courses, the episode outlines how members can build their skills while contributing to the continued growth of soccer within the organisation.Along the way, participants share their own experiences of playing and supporting Defence Forces soccer, offering a personal perspective on the camaraderie, competition, and pride that comes with representing the organisation on and off the pitch.#ÓglaighnahÉireann #DefendOurState #IrishDefenceForces Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
