History

60 Years of Service: How Women Have Changed An Garda Síochána

In July 1959, An Garda Síochána welcomed twelve female members to its rankings. These women were the first female officers to ever join the organisation, and their bravery paved the…

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Results for Garda Public Attitudes Survey 2018 Show Concern About Crime has Decreased while Trust in Garda Increased

Today, 16th June 2019, An Garda Síochána released the finalised results for the Garda Public Attitudes Survey 2018. The survey is conducted by Amarach Research and asks a nationally representative…

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Garda Public Attitudes Survey Shows High Levels of Faith in An Garda Síochána

The Garda Press Office recently released the results of its Public Attitudes Survey for Q1 2019, which tracks the public perceptions of crime, Gardaí service, and safety throughout Ireland. The…

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PSNI’s Drew Harris Appointed As New Garda Commissioner

In an announcement, the PSNI’s Deputy Chief Constable Drew Harris has been appointed as the new Garda Commissioner for the next five years. Minister for Justice and Equality Charlie Flanagan,…

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Survey Shows Public Have Significant Amount Of Trust In The Gardaí

A new survey has shown that the public have a significant amount of trust in An Garda Síochána. According to the Garda Public Attitudes Survey 2017, 89% of respondents had…

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Minister Flanagan Welcomes New Recruits To An Garda Síochána

Last Friday, at a ceremony in the Garda College, Templemore for recruits joining the force, Minister for Justice and Equality, Charles Flanagan welcomed some 198 new members to An Garda…

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Deadline Extended For Garda Recruitment Campaign 2018

Due to technical difficulties, the deadline of 3pm today (June 6th) to get applications in for the latest Garda Recruitment Campaign has been extended to mid-day on Thursday, June 7th. This…

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Gardaí Seeking 800 Recruits For Latest Recruitment Campaign

An Garda Síochána are seeking 800 new recruits as part of the 2018 Garda Recruitment Campaign. Every year, there is a high number of applicants and this year is no…

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Tech Excellence Awards: An Garda Síochána Wins On The Double

The head of digital services and innovation at An Garda Síochána, Tim Willoughby, was recognised with the person of the year award at the 2018 Tech Excellence Awards held last…

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Gardaí To Hold “Slow Down day” To Reduce Fatal Speed Related Collisions

An Garda Síochána will conduct a national speed enforcement operation “Slow Down”, supported by the Road Safety Authority (RSA) and other stakeholders, for a 24 hour period from 7am on…

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Remembering Those Who Have Died In The Line Of Duty

The Annual Garda Memorial Day for 2018 honoured the 88 members of An Garda Síochána who have lost their lives in the line of duty. The day of commemorations took place…

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59 People Killed Or Seriously Injured Since 2012 Due To Easter Crashes

According to figures released by the Road Safety Authority (RSA) and An Garda Siochana, a total of 59 people have lost their lives or have been fatally injured since 2012…

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Dublin Fire Brigade Warns Businesses To Be Cautious Over Advertising Scam

Dublin Fire Brigade are warning businesses to remain cautious and wary of a new advertising scam making the rounds as of late. A statement released by DFB yesterday recounts how…

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Gardai & RSA Issue Severe Weather Warning For Motorists Not To Make Any Unnecessary Journeys

Many roads across Ireland remain “treacherous” and “impassable” today due to Storm Emma striking the country. Both the Gardai and the Road Safety Authority (RSA) have issued severe weather warnings…

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Warning Over iTunes Gift Card Scam Issued by Gardaí

Gardaí are warning the public about a new scam in which criminals are tricking victims into purchasing iTunes gift cards. A number of people have fallen victim to this scam…

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History

Patrick McAvinia: The First Guard

The Garda Post takes a brief look at the life and times of effectively the first member of An Garda Síochána, Sergeant Patrick McAvinia. The identity of the first member…

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