Garda in his 30s dies after becoming ill while on duty
The man became unwell in the early hours of this morning.
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The man became unwell in the early hours of this morning.
Donohoe was shot dead on January 25th last year during a robbery at the Lordship Credit Union.
Police in Northern Ireland are seeking further information regarding the vehicle which is believed to have been used by the gang responsible.
Garda Commissioner Martin Callinan yesterday visited Dundalk Garda Station to meet with officers leading the investigation.
Gardaí are focusing on trying to trace a car found burnt out on Sunday afternoon.
The Garda Commissioner told the congregation at the funeral of Adrian Donohoe that An Garda Síochána will do everything in its power to bring the perpetrators to justice.
Among the mourners at St Josephs Redemtorist Church in Dundalk today was Ann McCabe, the widow of murdered Garda Jerry McCabe.
In a powerful sermon, Fr Michael Cusack addressed cuts to frontline services and called on anyone with information about Detective Donohoe’s death to come forward.
The Justice Minister said that he had attempted to delay the motion until after Detective Garda Adrian Donohoe’s funeral, but Micheál Martin refused.
The funeral of Detective Garda Adrian Donohoe will take place in Dundalk today.
It has been established that the burnt-out Passat discovered in Armagh was stolen from Clogherhead last Wednesday morning.
The Sinn Féin president says he is “very sorry for the pain and the loss” inflicted on families of those killed by republicans.
Meanwhile it has emerged that Detective Garda Adrian Donohoe was supposed to appear on RTÉ’s Crimecall tonight, a programme likely to focus on his killing last Friday.
Garda Donohoe will be laid to rest tomorrow in Lordship, Co Louth.
Garda Donohoe will be laid to rest on Wednesday in Lordship, Co Louth.
A burned-out car discovered in south Armagh yesterday is undergoing a technical examination as over 100 gardaí investigate the shooting dead of Detective Garda Adrian Donohoe last Friday.
Former garda assistant commissioner Martin Donnellan questioned the cuts to garda resources as the issue will be debated in the Dáil this week.
The funeral of the murdered garda will take place in Co Louth. The investigation into his death continues.
Adrian Donohoe is the 87th Garda to have died in the course of his duty – and the 35th to die from a direct attack.
Gardaí have confirmed that there have been no arrests at this stage as the investigation into the shooting dead of Detective Garda Adrian Donohoe continues.
Here are the things we learned, loved and shared today.
Martin Callinan has made an urgent appeal for anyone with information on last night’s shooting to come forward.
The President and opposition politicians have joined the Taoiseach in expressing their shock and sadness at the killing of Adrian Donohoe last night.
Gardaí say there have been no arrests at this stage as an investigation into the shooting dead of Adrian Donohoe gets under way.
Detective Garda Adrian Donohoe was shot dead while on duty in Dundalk last night.
Martin McDermott, who was serving a seven-year sentence for the manslaughter of a garda, escaped from a low-security jail earlier this month.
Jury failed to reach verdict in manslaughter case last week.