2nd Brigade (Ireland)
The 2nd Brigade is a brigade of the Irish Army. The brigade headquarters are in Cathal Brugha Barracks in Dublin.
2nd Brigade provides security to various vital installations in its area of responsibility, including; Government Buildings, Áras an Uachtaráin, foreign embassies, Dublin Airport, Dublin Docks and Ireland West Airport.
Units
- Brigade HQ - Cathal Brugha Barracks, Dublin
- 6 Infantry Battalion
- 7 Infantry Battalion
- 27 Infantry Battalion
- 28 Infantry Battalion
- 2 Artillery Regiment
- 2 Cavalry Squadron
- 2 Communication and Information Services Company
- 2 Engineer Group
- 2 Supply & Transport Group
- 2 Ordnance Group
- 2 Military Police Company
Barracks
- McKee Barracks, Dublin 7
- St Bricins Hospital, Dublin
- Gormanston Camp in County Meath
- Aiken Barracks, Dundalk
- Custume Barracks, Athlone
- Finner Camp in Ballyshannon