Willie O'Dea

Willie O’Dea visits Lebanon and the Irish Troops

Below are a selection photos from the Minister’s visit.

A Mowag APC on a hill during mine clearing work

Two Irish soldiers on UN duty

Minister O’Dea inspects the troops at Camp Ida

Minister O’Dea inspects the troops

Irish troops await his arival

Minister O’Dea is greeted by an Irish Army officer

Minister O’Dea lays a wreath

Indian buglers play The Last Post

Irish troops give a gun salute

Senior officers and the Minister salute

The soldiers with barrels pointing down

Irish flag at half mast

Soldiers and flag at half mast

Soldiers at the memorial

Mr O’Dea and Lt Col Paul Allen in Naqoura

Minister O’Dea at Irish House in Naqoura

Conor Lally of the Irish Times in Naqoura

Irish Government Jet with harp

Irish Government Jet on the tarmac in Beirut