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Pioneering Garda Kelly honoured among Ireland’s first female recruits 5 years ago

Pioneering Garda Kelly honoured among Ireland’s first female recruits

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Veteran Garda Kathleen Kelly (nee McFadden) from Gaoth Dobhair was one of the first 12 females to join An Garda Síochána 60 years ago this week.

In July 1959, following …
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New Garda recruitment drive targets diversity 5 years ago

New Garda recruitment drive targets diversity

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An Garda Síochána opened a new recruitment competition for Garda trainees today in their bid to achieve more diversity in the force.

The competition, which is open from today until 3pm on April 24 …
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Watch out, there’s a new wee Garda in town! 5 years ago

Watch out, there’s a new wee Garda in town!

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A ‘wee hero’ from Co. Donegal has been drafted into An Garda Síochana for showing outstanding bravery in his battle with illness.

Ray Campbell (6) has joined the Donegal garda …
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Gardaí appeal for witnesses of Gweedore crash 6 years ago

Gardaí appeal for witnesses of Gweedore crash

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Bunbeg Gardaí are investigating the circumstances surrounding a single vehicle road traffic collision that occurred this afternoon in west Donegal.

At 2pm today, a car collided with a wall on …
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Appeal launched after brazen thieves steal car from outside woman’s home 6 years ago

Appeal launched after brazen thieves steal car from outside woman’s home

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A search has been launched to find a silver 2004 Seat Ibiza (04 DL 3170) after it was allegedly stolen outside of a woman’s house in Ballyduff Park in Lifford …
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Statistics reveal the most dangerous day and time for road tragedies 6 years ago

Statistics reveal the most dangerous day and time for road tragedies

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Figures released by the Gardaí have shown the alcohol is a contributory factor in 38% of fatal crashes in the lead up to Christmas.

Gardaí released these figures at the …
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Gardaí had a very special rescue today 7 years ago

Gardaí had a very special rescue today

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The Gardaí are there to uphold law and order in Ireland, but occasionally they come across certain situations while on duty that they weren’t expecting…

Gardaí in Wicklow found this adorable …
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Gardai issue safety plea after woman attacked at home 7 years ago

Gardai issue safety plea after woman attacked at home

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The incident happened close to Tamney village, between Kerrykeel and Fanad.

The woman managed to give Gardai a good description of the man and officers have carried out door-to-door enquiries …
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