S2 Ep34: Meet Employers: A Career in the Irish Defence Forces

The 'Óglaigh na hÉireann’ vision is to
Strengthen our Nation by inspiring pride and leading
excellence”.



In this episode we meet Captain Steve Connolly (Air
Corps) who explains the structure of the Irish
Defence Forces (Air Corps, Army, Navy & Reserves)
and unpacks the values of courage, integrity, loyalty and a sense
of duty. Ireland’s Defence Forces is modern and is involved in
the defence of our nation, supporting our Civil Power and plays a
critical role in UN peacekeeping missions. 

Captain Connolly, explains the entry routes into the Defence
Forces and shares his top tips for making applications and the
selection processes (fitness test, group assessment, interview).





Episode Recorded 29th March 2021.