Ireland in an EU Army? June 7, 2022 Admin Irish Chat, Politics </p> <h2>Join a European Defence Force</h2> <p> Tánaiste Leo Varadkar suggested it would be possible to win a vote here to join a European Defence Force. Is he right?<br /> </p> <p>An opposition TD says he would welcome a referendum on Ireland joining a European defence force.<br /> </p> <p>Paul Murphy was speaking after Tánaiste Leo Varadkar suggested it would be possible to win a vote here to join such an organisation.<br /> </p> <p>But Mr Varadkar said there is no political support for Ireland to join NATO.<br /> </p> <p>Deputy Murphy told Pat Kenny he would be happy to get clarity from the people.<br /> <br /> </p> <p>“I would welcome a referendum on this, because I think what’s been happening is we’ve been joining this process of European militarisation by the back door.<br /> <br /> Credit to : Newstalk</p> <p> Please support our Sponsors here --
