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# policing bill
Policing Bill grants Garda ombudsman 'almost draconian' powers, superintendents' group warns
The association’s annual conference begins in Kildare today.
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Oct 13th 2021, 11:53 AM
# guards
800 more gardaí to be recruited in 2022
400 Gardaí civilian staff will also be recruited next year.
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Oct 12th 2021, 2:59 PM
# Pulse
The CSO have cast doubt on garda crime statistics
Some 16% of crimes were not recorded on PULSE, while 21% of invalidated incidents were done so “without sufficient justification”
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Sep 28th 2016, 1:18 PM
# if i were a boy
An Garda Síochána just issued an excellent warning about Beyoncé's Croke Park gig
Who knew they were such fans of Queen Bey?
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Jul 7th 2016, 1:46 PM
# ceejay mcardle
A sick little Monaghan boy is getting messages from police officers around the world
Ceejay McArdle, who dreams of becoming a guard, is currently undergoing treatment for leukemia.
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Feb 23rd 2016, 8:00 PM
# ceejay mcardle
A sick little Monaghan boy is getting messages from police officers around the world
Ceejay McArdle, who dreams of becoming a guard, is currently undergoing treatment for leukemia.
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Feb 23rd 2016, 10:29 AM
# repeat after me
Watch the lovely moment a Garda repeats exit directions to a very enthusiastic crowd at Slane
ONE MORE TUNE!
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May 31st 2015, 11:37 AM
# fresh claims
Mick Wallace claims a Fine Gael TD's court summonses are being 'kept on the shelf'
The independent TD made the comments in the Dáil yesterday.
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Apr 1st 2015, 8:58 AM
# No worries
Enda: The guards wanted to give me extra security, but I'm grand
The Taoiseach says he does not feel extra personal security is necessary.
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Feb 18th 2015, 4:21 PM
# Cold as ice
The Garda Twitter account doled out some very amusing advice for motorists earlier...
And it relates to Vanilla Ice.
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Feb 3rd 2015, 9:04 PM
# Gardaí
Enda: Templemore will never close again
The Taoiseach had a great time meeting new Garda recruits today.
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Feb 2nd 2015, 4:45 PM
# Changes
Is An Garda Síochana broken beyond repair? 'No, it can be fixed'
The Minister for Justice has stressed that reforms will be put in place.
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Dec 5th 2014, 1:14 PM
# Top guard
Nóirín O'Sullivan is the new Garda Commissioner
The interim commissioner has now been made permanent following a government decision today.
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Nov 25th 2014, 2:50 PM
Voices
Opinion: Parliamentary privileges extended to TDs and Senators should be reconsidered
Parliamentary privilege allows TDs to make ‘unfounded, unsubstantiated or malicious allegations against any member of the public’, writes John Jacob of the AGSI.
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Nov 12th 2014, 6:30 AM
# more guards
Here's how much it would cost to put 500 more gardaí on the beat
The cost of recruiting between 100 and 500 extra gardaí has been outlined by Justice Minister Frances Fitzgerald.
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Sep 30th 2014, 7:15 AM
# Knife Crime
Man arrested after stabbing two gardaí in council offices
The two guards suffered minor injuries and were brought to hospital.
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May 23rd 2014, 9:55 PM
# gas ticket
Teen issues brilliant ticket to illegally-parked police officer
Have a taste of your own medicine.
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Mar 26th 2014, 3:45 PM
# Kenya
40 psychiatric patients escape from Kenya hospital after overpowering guards
Ten of the patients have now returned to the hospital and police said the breakout must have been well planned.
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May 13th 2013, 5:39 PM