History
From 1959 to 2005, the company was part of the Forsa Cosanta Aituil and known as the 3rd COE.
It was decommissioned and replaced on 1 October 2005 with the integration of the Irish Defence Forces and the restructure of the Irish Army Reserve under the RDF.
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