List of Irish military installations explained

This is a list of Irish military installations occupied by the Defence Forces (including Army, Air Corps, Naval Service and Reserve Defence Forces) in the Republic of Ireland by province and overseas.

The Irish Defence Forces maintains approximately 20,000 acres of land for military training in the state.^[1]

Connacht

• Renmore Barracks, Renmore, County Galway
• RDF Clifden, County Galway
• RDF Boyle, County Roscommon
• RDF Sligo, County Sligo
• Carnagh Rifle Range, County Roscommon
• Oranmore Rifle Range, County Galway

Leinster

• • Cathal Brugha Barracks, Rathmines, Dublin McKee Barracks, Blackhorse Avenue, Dublin
• St Bricin's Military Hospital, Dublin 7
  • Casement Aerodrome, Baldonnel, County Dublin DFTC, Curragh Camp, County Kildare
• Department of Defence Headquarters, Station Road, Newbridge, County Kildare
• Stephens Barracks, County Kilkenny
• RDF Portlaoise, County Laois
  • Aiken Barracks, Dundalk, County Louth Red Barn Rifle Range, Dundalk, County Louth
• Gormanston Camp and Aerodrome, County Meath
• RDF Navan, County Meath
• Custume Barracks, Athlone, County Westmeath
• Military Barracks Wexford, County Wexford
• Glen of Imaal, County Wicklow
• Kilbride Camp and Rifle Range, County Wicklow
• Coolmoney Camp, County Wicklow
• Rockbrae House Bray, County Wicklow
• Range Warden's Post, Seskin, County Wicklow

Munster

• RDF Premises Ennis, County Clare
  • Lynch Camp Kilworth, County Cork Bere Island, County Cork
• Naval Base, Haulbowline, County Cork
• Fort Davis, Whitegate, County Cork
• Fort Templebreedy, Crosshaven, County Cork
• Collins Barracks, County Cork
• RDF Fermoy, County Cork
• RDF Kilcrohane, County Cork
• RDF Skibbereen, County Cork
• RDF Mallow, County Cork
• Ballymullen Barracks Tralee, County Kerry
• Fort Shannon, Tarbert, County Kerry
• RDF Premises Killorglin, County Kerry
  • Sarsfield Barracks, County Limerick Military Barracks Nenagh, County Tipperary
• McCan Barracks, Templemore, County Tipperary
• Kilcoran Rifle Range, County Tipperary
• Military Barracks Waterford, County Waterford

Ulster

• Finner Camp, County Donegal^{[2] [3]}
• RDF Letterkenny, County Donegal
• RDF Cavan, County Cavan

Former

• Connolly Barracks, County Longford Closed 2009
• Castlebar Military Barracks, Castlebar, County Mayo Closed 2012
• Columb Barracks, Mullingar, County Westmeath Closed 2012
• Ballymullen Barracks Tralee, County Kerry
• Collins Barracks, Dublin

Overseas

• Camp Shamrock, United Nations Post 2-45, At Tiri, Lebanon
• United Nations Post 6-52, Maroun al-Ras, Lebanon
• Camp Faouar, Syria^[4]
• United Nations Post 80, Al-Rafid, Syria

Notes and References

1. Web site: Defence Forces Property. Houses of the Oireachtas Service. 26 January 2017.
2. Web site: Defence Forces Properties. Houses of the Oireachtas Service. 7 January 2017.
3. Web site: Department of Defence. KildareStreet.com. 7 January 2017.
4. Web site: Irish troops complete move back to Syrian side of Golan Heights. Conor. Lally. The Irish Times.