The annual Garda Memorial Day Ceremony in Dubhlinn Gardens, Dublin Castle, takes place on Saturday the 20th May 2017 at 12 Noon.

This Memorial Service is to remember and pay tribute to the 88 members of An Garda Síochána who were killed in the line of duty in the service of the State.

The Garda Commissioner and the President of the Garda Síochána Retired Members’ Association, extend a Céad Míle Fáilte to retired members of the force, Garda widows and family members, to attend the 2017 memorial day.

The ceremony will take approx one hour and after which, light refreshments will be served.

Below are some images from last year’s service.

An Taoiseach , Minister for Justice, Commissioner O'Sullivan & Deputy Twomey arrive for Garda Memorial Day 2016. pic.twitter.com/qHU8l5i6zp

— An Garda Síochána (@GardaTraffic) May 21, 2016

Annual Garda Memorial day at Dubhlinn Gardens 21/05/16
See: https://t.co/ZcrzeVVeMs pic.twitter.com/Cka9g2wkoP

— An Garda Síochána (@GardaTraffic) May 22, 2016

Minister for Justice and Equality Frances Fitzgerald TD addresses guests at 2016 Garda Memorial Day. pic.twitter.com/EDvpxUo8ov

— An Garda Síochána (@GardaTraffic) May 21, 2016

Garda Memorial Day at Dubhlinn Gardens, Dublin Castle pic.twitter.com/ewE365H93a

— Cathal McMahon (@CathalJourno) May 21, 2016