Govt approved 99.8 percent of Shannon weapons applications

Govt approved 99.8 percent of Shannon weapons applications

Make a one-time donation to The DitchThe Irish government approved 99.8 percent of applications for civilian planes carrying weapons – and usually US soldiers – to land at Shannon over the past seven years.Transport ministers Eamon Ryan and Darragh O’Brien haven’t refused a single application to land at Shannon Airport with weapons onboard since January 2024, according to data published by the Department of Transport.The transport minister gave …