Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Strength of Defence Forces.

Wednesday, 11 December 1963

Dáil Eireann Debate
Vol. 206 No. 8

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70.

Mr. Ryan:  asked the Minister for Defence if he will state, as of the latest convenient date and of a similar date for 1961, 1959 and 1957, the strength of (a) the regular Army, (b) the Reserve and (c) An Fórsa Cosanta Áitiúil.

Mr. Bartley: Information on Gerald Bartley  Zoom on Gerald Bartley  As the reply is in the form of a tabular statement, I propose, a Cheann Comhairle, with your permission, to circulate it in the Official Report.

Following is the statement:

Year Na Buan-Óglaigh including An tSeirbhís Chabhlaigh An Cúltaca Oifigeach (An Chéad Líne) and An Cúltaca Fear (An Chéad Líne) An Fórsa Cosanta Áitiúil An Slua Muirí
1957 8,203 7,224 31,797 545
1959 9,136 6,289 31,069 556
1961 8,594 4,406 32,744 609
1963 8,322 3,553 30,746 534

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