A father and daughter are among the next group of Irish soldiers who will deploy on the UNIFIL mission in south Lebanon.
The 298 soldiers from the 126th Infantry Battalion also include a father and son and are training in Co Wicklow.
The group will be deploying to a still volatile situation.
The soldiers have been preparing for their deployment in Glen of Imaal.
They leave next month and will be replacing the 125th Infantry as part of the multinational UNIFIL Battalion known as IRISHPOLBATT.
Over the next month, the Irish soldiers will travel along with 10 members of the Armed Forces of Malta, who are training with them in Co Wicklow.
Some are veterans, some…