Reserve Defence Force Representative Association
Comhlachas lonadaitheach na nÓglach Cúltaca | |
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| Abbreviation | RDFRA |
|---|---|
| Formation | 1992 |
| Type | association |
| Legal status | military membership association |
| Headquarters | Clarke Barracks, Defence Forces Training Centre, Curragh Camp, County Kildare |
Region served |  Ireland |
| Services | military reserve personnel representation |
| Field | military |
Official languages | en, ga |
| Website | RDFRA.ie |
The Reserve Defence Force Representative Association (RDFRA) (Irish: Comhlachas lonadaitheach na nÓglach Cúltaca) is the representative military association for all ranks of the Reserve Defence Forces (RDF) in Republic of Ireland.[1]
The Reserve Defence Force Representative Association was founded in 1992, and is responsible for representing and furthering the interests of active service members of the Irish Reserve Defence Forces, which is made up of the Army Reserve (AR) and Naval Service Reserve (NSR).[2] Membership is open to all officer and other ranked personnel of the Reserve.[3] Funding comes from government subvention and annual membership deductions.[4]
The RDFRA National Office is located in Clarke Barracks at the Defence Forces Training Centre (DFTC) in the Curragh Camp, County Kildare.[5]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "Reserve Defence Force Representative Association". RDFRA.ie. n.d. Retrieved 7 September 2026.
- ↑ "Green Paper Submission: "The Reserve And The Single Force Concept"". Robert Gilbey, Dept. of Defence. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
- ↑ "Representative Organisations – Irish Defence Forces". ODF.ie. Dublin, Ireland: Ombudsman for the Defence Forces Ireland (ODF). Retrieved 5 May 2016.
- ↑ "Reserve Defence Forces Representative Association". SFA.ie. Small Firms Association (SFA). Retrieved 19 November 2016.
- ↑ "Contact Us". RDFRA.ie. Reserve Defence Force Representative Association. n.d. Retrieved 30 December 2016.
External links
[edit]- Reserve Defence Force Representative Association — official website
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