Every two years, the picturesque Waterford harbour town of Dungarvan witnesses an influx of intelligence experts and high ranking policing figures for the Global Intelligence Forum. This year, Nóirín O’Sullivan…

The passing out ceremony for the Gardaí’s newest recruits took place at the Templemore training college in Tipperary recently. 99 students in total, 81 men and 18 women, passed their…

The Garda Blood for Life Cycle 2015 is a yearly initiative that involves Garda Síochána from all over the country, making a 1050km trek to promote the need for blood…

The Road Safety Authority (RSA) are currently considering a technological solution to the problem of persistent, repeat offence drink driving. The “alco-lock” is a breathalyser device attached to the dashboard…

Garda James O’Donoghue  may have won universal praise for his diligence which proved vital in the Elaine O’Hara murder case but for him it was all in a day’s work….

An Garda Siochana recently unveiled a new fleet of vehicles for the force’s Traffic Corps. The vehicles were officially revealed at Garda headquarters in Phoenix Park by the Taoiseach and…

Transport Minister Pascal Donohoe is to announce new guidelines today that will affect speed limits in rural areas and housing estates. The new changes will see new signage on country…

Dún Laoghaire harbour’s proposed “urban beach” and outdoor swimming pool has finally received planning permission almost a year after the plan was lodged by Dún Laoghaire Harbour Company. The proposed…

A new campaign has been launched by Limerick City and County Council and An Garda Síochána that intends to encourage dog owners to clean up after their animals who foul…

Swords garda station has been presented with one of the two defibrillators donated to the town of Swords by local businesses. The Old School House and Mid-Knight electrical have both…

An Inishowen cycling club and the Donegal Garda Cycling Club are joined forces in September to remember “two fine young gardaí”, who were both killed whilst on duty in the…

A heroic garda from Fethard-on-sea who had been run over by a speeding motorist, got up from the ground and chased after the culprit, arresting him moments later. Garda David…

The first garda recruits in five years underwent a revamped training programme when they reported to the garda College in Templemore, Co Tipperary last month. The ban on recruitment in…

Ireland has seen a substantial rise in flooding in recent years as coastal and rural towns have succumb to flood waters costing councils, residents and business owners thousands of euro’s…

A report that has been released by the satellite navigation manufacturers Tom Tom has shown that Dublin is the 10th most congested city on the planet. According to their fourth…

An Garda Siochana have called for non-lethal Taser guns to be introduced and made available to officers patrolling the streets to act as a deterrent against the rising number of…

The number of people that travel into Dublin City centre on bicycle’s looks set to surpass the number of people who travel into the capital every day on the Luas….

The Tainiste Eamon Gilmore has suggested that the government is close to announcing how much that homeowners will have to pay for water from next October. Mr Gilmore said that…

An Garda Siochana have announced that over 28,000 people were pulled over by on duty Garda for using mobile phones while driving in 2013 They have also said that around…

Donald Trumps Doonbeg golf course has been hit by a series of setbacks this year. Tidal waves and microscopic snails have meant the planned development was halted before if even…

The Department of Transport is to introduce a new camera system on the Luas lines that is intended to catch motorists who are breaking red lights at junctions on the…

The annual GSRMA event held recently at the Sligo Park Hotel in County Sligo was well turned out by the GSRMA members and the focus of the event was surrounding…

The annual delegate seminar took place in Sligo recently. Gerry Blake, National President of the Garda Retired Members Association, outlined in his opening speech the efforts made by the association…

The Alliance of Retired Public Servants has written to the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, Brendan Howlin, seeking a meeting on the issue of repealing legislation which has been…