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

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

Some of our volunteers who will be travelling to Lourdes with the International Military Pilgrimage in May took part thi...
01/03/2026

Some of our volunteers who will be travelling to Lourdes with the International Military Pilgrimage in May took part this morning in Footdrill practice. Thanks to Kildare CDO for organising.

Thank you to our two ambulance crews who were on duty yesterday in Summerhill providing cover for the Dublin Wheelers an...
01/03/2026

Thank you to our two ambulance crews who were on duty yesterday in Summerhill providing cover for the Dublin Wheelers annual cycle road races. A great start to the cycling year. Well done to all involved

We've had a busy few weeks of training and recertification courses in CFR-C, CFR-A, Manual handling, Welfare and an EFR ...
23/02/2026

We've had a busy few weeks of training and recertification courses in CFR-C, CFR-A, Manual handling, Welfare and an EFR course started. We also had an Ambulance crew and medical teams who provided cover yesterday at the Duleek 5k road races. Thank you to all our volunteers for your dedication and commitment

Thank you to our Ambulance and medical teams who are on duty this evening at the kick boxing event in Navan O'Mahonys. W...
01/02/2026

Thank you to our Ambulance and medical teams who are on duty this evening at the kick boxing event in Navan O'Mahonys. Well done team

Thank you to our Ambulance crews who were on duty this morning at the 10 mile road race in Trim. Well done to all involv...
01/02/2026

Thank you to our Ambulance crews who were on duty this morning at the 10 mile road race in Trim. Well done to all involved

Great to see Minister Helen McEntee TD visit our HQ to see how work was progressing following the devastating fire in De...
01/02/2026

Great to see Minister Helen McEntee TD visit our HQ to see how work was progressing following the devastating fire in December

Met with Shane & Trish of Meath Civil Defence & Des Foley today to discuss the progress being made after the fire at Christmas. The team have done unbelievable work to keep the show on the road & while there’s more to do to get the full facility up and running we are blessed to have such a committed team serving the people of Meath.

As 2025 draws to a close we want to thank all of our volunteers and you're families for your tremendous commitment and s...
31/12/2025

As 2025 draws to a close we want to thank all of our volunteers and you're families for your tremendous commitment and support throughout the past year. We had a difficult end to 2025 with the fire at our HQ on 21st December but we will face 2026 with renewed energy and like the Phoenix we will rise from the ashes.
Wishing all of you a Happy, Healthy and prosperous 2026

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Navan
MEATH

Website

http://www.civildefence.ie/cdweb.nsf/home+page?openform

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