Irish Defence Forces Open Day

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Farmleigh House & Estate, Saturday 29th July

The Irish Defence Forces Open Day will take place at Farmleigh Estate on Saturday the 29th of July 2023, from 11am to 5pm. This family friendly event is an opportunity for the public to interact with Defence Forces personnel, equipment and capabilities in a friendly and safe environment, enhancing the Defence Force’s relationship with the public. Equally, it will further promote the Defence Force’s current recruitment campaign.

The event will encompass displays from all Services, Corps and specialists; including an A139, an ARW display, an aerial jump by the Black Knights, a medical corps stand, vehicles including CAV & MP Bikes, MOWAGs, a vintage vehicle display, Naval services boats & equipment and our recruitment truck, to name a few.


Date:
Saturday 29th July
Time:
11.00am
Price:
Free
Address:
Farmleigh House & Estate, White's Road, Phoenix Park, Dublin 15, Ireland

Google Map of Farmleigh House & Estate, White's Road, Phoenix Park, Dublin 15, Ireland

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