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04 Apr 2026

PHOTO GALLERY: Reunion of retired Army Apprentice School graduates

Photos by Pat Tinsley  A number of men who attended the Army Apprentice School between 1967 and 1970 held a reunion in Naas this week. It's 50 years since the recruits joined up at the School at the former Devoy Barracks which is now the site of Kildare Co Council's Aras Chill Dara offices. The men were part of the No 12 Platoon who became motor mechanics, fitters, electricians and carpenters.   Events took place in Naas over a number of days.

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