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....B Coy, 43 BN (UNIFIL) Reunion - 30th anniversary  re-union of B coy personnel who served from the 1 S. Bde and Cork area on Sat 07 June 2008 in Collins Bks Cork. Mass will be celebrated in the Garrison Church @ 18.00hrs followed by a wreath laying ceremony on the BK square. Refreshments will follow in the Garrison NCOs mess. Please contact any of the following;
CqmsTony Moore.  HQ Coy 4514289/4514210 / Cqms Eddy Gaffney. SP Coy 4514289/4514216 /Cqms John Collins 34 BN RDF 7314 / Cpl Mick Finnucane 12 BN NCOs MESS 4326 / Cpl Johnny Roche Kilworth Camp 025 24011 O879824665

.... RDF PT Leaders Course (April) - 7 S.Bde places available for named course, NLT 01 Jun 2008. Course to be conducted in DFSPC from July 12 - 25. Candidates  to be recommended by Unit CO's, namely of  2/Lt/Lt or Cpl ranks. Pre-course qualifying tests include Medical & Life Tests Parts 1,2,3.  Inquire at Unit level for more.

.....Bde Orienteering Championships 2008 (April)- 34 Inf BN made a clean sweep at Glensheskin Wood, on Sun April 13. Check Results page for more. Best of luck to all in AR Orienteering in 2 E.Bde AO

.....Bde Mobilisation (Jan) - 1 Southern Brigade Mobilisation on Sunday Feb 10, check at Unit level for timings & locations.

.....Bde Training Plan (Jan)
- 1 Southern Brigade Plan now available, check in Units or on HQ, 1 S.Bde RDF website on the Intranet

......Fast Track Fitness Programme (Jan)- PDF 4 week fitness training programme with demo movies courtesy of military.ie available here