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42 Defence Forces Cadets Officially Commissioned In The Curragh Camp Yesterday

10 female and 32 male officers received their scrolls

42 members of the 99 Cadet Class have been commissioned to take up roles in the Defence Forces.

The cadets officially became new officers at a Commissioning Ceremony in Pearse Barracks at the Curragh Camp yesterday afternoon. 

The ceremony marked the completion of 17 months of intensive training and will see them progress to take on junior leadership roles.

10 female and 32 male officers received their scrolls and Commissioning certificates from Tánaiste and Minister for Defence Micheál Martin.

 

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