Gardaí awarded medals for braveryGardaí who tackled armed raiders and rescued small children and their mother from a burning building are among those who have…Tue Nov 13 2012 - 00:00
Callinan to stay on as CommissionerGarda Commissioner Martin Callinan will stay on in his position for two years after he was due to retire on age grounds next …Tue Nov 13 2012 - 00:00
Fewer gardaí deployed to voting stationsCuts in Garda overtime budgets since the recession meant there were fewer gardaí deployed to polling stations.Mon Nov 12 2012 - 00:00
Number of possible motives emerge in Kerins shooting caseA number of possible motives have emerged, with sources saying there is intelligence to suggest he was linked with a number of…Mon Nov 12 2012 - 00:00
Commission report on informer dueThe Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission’s longest running and potentially most controversial public interest inquiry is completed…Mon Nov 12 2012 - 00:00
Inquiry into shooting of ex-gardaA postmortem has found that a former garda who was found dead in his isolated home in Co Cavan yesterday died of gunshot wounds…Sat Nov 10 2012 - 00:00
Former garda found shot dead in Co Cavan homeA former garda who had become involved in organised crime since leaving the force three years ago has been shot dead in his isolated…Sat Nov 10 2012 - 00:00
Ceremony honours forgotten soldiersBackground: Headstones have been given to war dead airbrushed out of Irish historySat Nov 10 2012 - 00:00
Former Garda found shot dead in house in CavanGardaí have sealed off a house in Co Cavan following the discovery of the body of a man in his 40sFri Nov 09 2012 - 00:00
Woman held over Carlow drugs haulCannabis plants worth €250,000 have been seized by gardaí during a house search in Carlow.Thu Nov 08 2012 - 00:00
'Head shop' drugs seized in LetterkennyRevenue’s Customs Service and the Garda have made another substantial seizure of synthetic psychoactive drugs that were banned…Thu Nov 08 2012 - 00:00
Psychoactive drugs seized in DonegalRevenue’s Customs Service and the Garda have made another substantial seizure of synthetic psychoactive drugs that were banned…Wed Nov 07 2012 - 00:00
Man held over Ryan funeral shotsGardaí have arrested a man in connection with the firing of shots over the coffin of murdered Real IRA member Alan Ryan in Dublin…Wed Nov 07 2012 - 00:00
Inquiry into fatal shooting in LouthTHE GARDA Síochána Ombudsman Commission has begun an investigation into an incident in which a man shot himself dead shortly …Sat Nov 03 2012 - 00:00
GSOC investigates Drogheda deathThe Garda Ombudsman Commission has begun investigating the death of a man in Drogheda during the early hours of this morning.Fri Nov 02 2012 - 00:00
Gardaí search lake in Laois for missing pregnant woman (30)GARDAÍ INVESTIGATING the disappearance of Co Laois woman Aoife Phelan have searched a lake close to the spot where she was last…Thu Nov 01 2012 - 00:00
Local teenagers fear reprisals over girl's deathCALL FOR CALM: AMID RISING tensions in the community of Ballybofey, Co Donegal, following the funeral yesterday of 13-year-old…Thu Nov 01 2012 - 00:00
Lake search for missing Laois womanGardaí investigating the disappearance of Co Laois woman Aoife Phelan have been searching a lake close to the spot she was last…Wed Oct 31 2012 - 00:00
Teenagers interviewed over girl's suicideGARDAÍ HAVE spoken to a number of teenagers as part of their investigation into the death of 13-year-old Erin Gallagher, who …Wed Oct 31 2012 - 00:00
Much concern over missing womanGardaí have become “extremely concerned” for the welfare of a 30-year-old pregnant woman who disappeared in Co Laois last Thursday…Tue Oct 30 2012 - 00:00
Man stabbed to death outside family home in north DublinGARDAÍ BELIEVE a man stabbed to death outside his family home in the early hours of yesterday morning may have lain wounded on…Tue Oct 30 2012 - 00:00
Gardaí investigate claims bullying led to girl's deathGARDAÍ ARE to investigate claims that a 13-year-old girl was bullied online and physically attacked in the period leading up …Tue Oct 30 2012 - 00:00
Girl dies after bullying claimGardaí are to investigate claims that a 13-year-old girl was bullied online and physically attacked in the period leading up …Mon Oct 29 2012 - 00:00
Man dies after Dublin stabbingA man was found stabbed to death outside his family home in north Dublin in the early hours of this morning.Mon Oct 29 2012 - 00:00
Gardaí investigate cases of two missingGARDAÍ HAVE launched investigations into the disappearance of a man and woman in unrelated cases in Co Laois and Co Kildare.Mon Oct 29 2012 - 00:00
Jill Meagher accused treated for self-inflicted woundsA MAN charged with the rape and murder in Australia last month of Irishwoman Jill Meagher is believed to have tried to take his…Mon Oct 29 2012 - 00:00
Jill Meagher suspect in hospitalA man charged with the rape and murder in Australia last month of Irish woman Jill Meagher is believed to have attempted to take…Sun Oct 28 2012 - 01:00
Gardaí investigate possible Chinese triad link to street attack in DublinGARDAÍ ARE trying to establish if a Dublin-based Chinese triad gang was responsible for an early-morning attack on a city-centre…Sat Oct 27 2012 - 01:00
Concerns over parole legislation plansJUSTICE SUB COMMITTEE: THE CHAIRMAN of the Parole Board, John Costello, has said if Minister for Justice Alan Shatter presses…Thu Oct 25 2012 - 01:00
Customs reports rise in ecstasy seizuresCUSTOMS OFFICERS have reported a large increase in the discovery of ecstasy in items entering the Republic in the postal service…Mon Oct 22 2012 - 01:00
Ban on head shop drugs did not end trade, it simply pushed it undergroundBACKGROUND: THE DRUG-RELATED deaths of Liam Coffey and Michael Coleman, both 22, in Kinsale, Co Cork, last month took away from…Mon Oct 22 2012 - 01:00
Trade in banned head shop drugs grows via postal systemAN ILLEGAL trade in smuggling synthetic drugs into the Republic through the postal service has emerged and grown exponentially…Mon Oct 22 2012 - 01:00
Woman's leg found on rocks at causeway near Bull IslandGardaí are hopeful that DNA and blood testing may help with identification after a human leg was found washed up along a stretch…Sat Oct 20 2012 - 01:00
Man charged with murder of missing Irish vet in WalesA MAN who was being questioned over the disappearance in Wales of Irish woman Catherine Gowing was last night charged in police…Sat Oct 20 2012 - 01:00
Powers that be men in chargeINSPECTOR OF Prisons Judge Michael Reilly investigated St Patrick’s Institution from 2009 until mid-2012, a time which saw two…Thu Oct 18 2012 - 01:00
Previous reports failings outlinedWHILE THE new report is the strongest to date on St Patrick’s Institution for Young Offenders, it is by no means the first time…Thu Oct 18 2012 - 01:00
'When they have you in there as a young fella they should do something with you'INTERVIEW: From the age of 15 years, one Dublin criminal encountered a cruel regime in St Patrick’s Institution during which…Thu Oct 18 2012 - 01:00
Concerns of children's watchdog 'sneered at'OMBUDSMAN FOR Children Emily Logan said she was sneered at and patronised by senior civil servants in the Department of Justice…Thu Oct 18 2012 - 01:00
St Patrick's report finds bullying of prisonersTHERE IS a bullying, fearful, degrading and intimidatory culture created by some staff in St Patrick’s Institution for Young …Wed Oct 17 2012 - 01:00
St Patrick's being reformed - ShatterA culture of bullying and fear outlined in a report on St Patrick's Institution for Young Offenders has been "brought to an end…Wed Oct 17 2012 - 01:00
Man stabbed to death in Cavan 'house invasion'GARDAÍ BELIEVE a man was stabbed to death at a property in Cavan after a number of uninvited men barged their way in, in what…Mon Oct 15 2012 - 01:00
Two arrested over Cavan murderTwo men remain in custody in Cavan Garda station after they were arrested following the murder of a Romanian man over the weekend…Mon Oct 15 2012 - 01:00
Shatter says UN mission to Syria unlikelyTHE GOVERNMENT would consider any request from the United Nations (UN) to send troops to increasingly troubled Syria, Minister…Mon Oct 15 2012 - 01:00
Irish aide to Armstrong helped teams avoid drug searchAN IRISH woman who worked for disgraced US cyclist Lance Armstrong claims she persuaded Customs officers not to search team cars…Sat Oct 13 2012 - 01:00
Hiring hit men: gunmen and ganglandTHE EVENTS of recent weeks have shown that Ireland has no shortage of gunmenSat Oct 13 2012 - 01:00
O'Reilly reveals details of Armstrong drug-takingCYCLING: IRISH WOMAN Emma O’Reilly has revealed that while she was aware of the system of drug taking within Lance Armstrong…Sat Oct 13 2012 - 01:00
Gardaí believe boy (16) shot by mistakeGARDAÍ BELIEVE a 16-year-old boy shot and seriously injured in a gangland attack in Dublin was shot by mistake because he was…Thu Oct 11 2012 - 01:00
Bank robbery suspect is wanted in UKA MAN arrested in connection with an armed bank robbery in Blackrock, Co Dublin, in which staff and customers were threatened…Sat Oct 06 2012 - 01:00
How pipe bombs invaded ganglandAT MID-MORNING last Wednesday, in the north Dublin suburb of Darndale, a team of 80 gardaí was combing the Tara Court halting…Sat Oct 06 2012 - 01:00
Dublin raid suspect is UK fugitiveA man arrested in connection with a bank robbery in Blackrock, south Dublin, yesterday evening is wanted in Britain after escaping…Fri Oct 05 2012 - 01:00
