Meath Civil Defence

Meath Civil Defence Civil Defence is a volunteer based humanitarian organisation dedicated to assisting the community

Civil Defence was established by the Government in 1950 under the Air Raid Precautions Acts of 1939 and 1946 and the Civil Defence Act of 2002

Training programmes include:

* First Aid
* Rescue skills
* Radio Communications
* Map Reading skills
* Fire-fighting skills
* Welfare and catering
* Radiological monitoring and sampling
* Search skills
* Water search using boats and kayaks

Some of our volunteers were assisting our colleagues in Dublin Civil Defence with medical cover at today's Leinster v To...
02/05/2026

Some of our volunteers were assisting our colleagues in Dublin Civil Defence with medical cover at today's Leinster v Toulon rugby match at the Aviva Stadium. Thank you to all involved

Members of our water search unit had a very good training session on Sunday with our Inflatable and Whaley boats on the ...
28/04/2026

Members of our water search unit had a very good training session on Sunday with our Inflatable and Whaley boats on the river Boyne working over as far as Drogheda. It's great to see the team back on the water after the devestating fire at our HQ in December. Well done all

Day 2 of the Bohermeen cycle races today. Thank you to our two Ambulance crews and medical teams for volunteering and gi...
26/04/2026

Day 2 of the Bohermeen cycle races today. Thank you to our two Ambulance crews and medical teams for volunteering and giving up your time to cover the duty

We had a number of volunteers involved today in an evacuation and rest centre exercise covering the North East and North...
25/04/2026

We had a number of volunteers involved today in an evacuation and rest centre exercise covering the North East and North West areas of the country to help prepare Civil Defence for any emergency scenario where such a service might be required. A very well run exercise with great learning for all involved

Thank you to our two Ambulance teams and medical crews who were on duty today in Bohermeen for the first of two days of ...
25/04/2026

Thank you to our two Ambulance teams and medical crews who were on duty today in Bohermeen for the first of two days of cycle races run by the local cycling club. Well done to all involved

17/04/2026

Wishing our volunteers doing their EFR OSCE's in CD HQ Roscrea tomorrow the best of luck. You put the work in, you've got this

We had an Ambulance crew and medical team on duty at today's 4 mile road races in Moynalty. Thank you for giving up your...
06/04/2026

We had an Ambulance crew and medical team on duty at today's 4 mile road races in Moynalty. Thank you for giving up your bank holiday to cover the event and well done to all the participants

We had Ambulance crews and medical teams on duty at today's Ballymacad Point to Point races in Oldcastle. Thank you to a...
29/03/2026

We had Ambulance crews and medical teams on duty at today's Ballymacad Point to Point races in Oldcastle. Thank you to all volunteers who made themselves available for the duty

Thank you to our ambulance crew and medical team who provided the cover at Sunday's Dunboyne 10k road race. Well done to...
24/03/2026

Thank you to our ambulance crew and medical team who provided the cover at Sunday's Dunboyne 10k road race. Well done to all involved

It was a busy day for volunteers accross the county with Ambulance, Medical and public safety cover being undertaken at ...
17/03/2026

It was a busy day for volunteers accross the county with Ambulance, Medical and public safety cover being undertaken at the parades in Athboy, Dunboyne, Kells and Navan. Huge crowds turned out at each location. Thank you to all our volunteers who turned out to cover the duties

Thank you to our Ambulance crews who were on duty this morning at the Bohermeen half marathon. Great to see one of our o...
08/03/2026

Thank you to our Ambulance crews who were on duty this morning at the Bohermeen half marathon. Great to see one of our own volunteers running on International Women's Day. Well done Jess and all the runners and all of our volunteers

Wishing all our female volunteers a very Happy International Women's Day
08/03/2026

Wishing all our female volunteers a very Happy International Women's Day

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MEATH

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