Irish Soldiers prepare to depart for Lebanon

Keep up to date with all the latest Irish and international news and current affairs with http://www.rte.ie/newsnow Follow us on twitter @rtenewsnow and on Facebook   / rtenewsnow   Over three hundred members of the Army's western command are preparing to leave base for a six month tour of Lebannon. Most of the soliders will be away from their families for Christmas and for two of those travelling - who parents died on previous missions - it's trip abroad that will bring back painful memories.