Family of George Nkencho concerned at ‘snail’s pace’ of Gsoc inquiry
Armed garda shot 27-year-old during incident at his home in Clonee in December 2020
Ombudsman Commission
Gsoc is not here to put ‘gardaí on the rack’
Ombudsman reflects on her time with Gsoc, and on the force's need for truly independent oversight
Firearms history of man who killed Garda Tony Golden not recorded on system
Gsoc finds Adrian Crevan Mackin was not arrested despite 10 breaches of bail conditions
Catherine Pierse announced as new director of public prosecutions
She will take over from Claire Loftus when the latter stands down in November
Women’s council critical of garda’s three-month sentence
Women’s group says term shows domestic violence not taken seriously by courts
No misconduct in Garda handling of case, Gsoc finds
Woman claimed to Kerry gardaí that a judge had ‘inappropriately’ pursued her
Garda whistleblower who said he was targeted ‘became irrational’, tribunal finds
Disclosures Tribunal dismisses 22 claims made by Garda Nicky Keogh against senior officers
An Garda Síochána awarded for viral Jerusalema video
Video of dancing gardaí received almost 5.5 million views on Facebook alone
George Nkencho family asks inquest to examine policing of black community
Inquest told the 27-year-old died from ‘multiple gunshots wounds to the trunk’
Q&A: How is oversight of Garda performance set to change?
New Bill will lead to the most ambitious programme of Garda reform in decades
Gardaí fear worsening relations with black community after Nkencho family incident
George Nkencho’s mother brought to the ground in melee with gardaí on Wednesday
Central Mental Hospital management allege gardaí assaulted three staff
Complaint to Garda Ombudsman about stand-off over admission of man
Gardaí shoot and kill dog during drugs search
Dog attacks gardaí after they enter house as part of operation against drug-dealing
Specialist non-lethal tactic not available to gardaí on day of Nkencho shooting
Gardaí shot suspect following assault on shopkeeper and threats to officers
Gardaí investigate sending of racist letter to George Nkencho’s family
Mail sent to relatives of young man shot dead by police last week is to be fingerprinted
George Nkencho shooting: Inquiry will look at graduated use of force
Retired garda urges people not to judge incident based on phone footage lacking context
Protesters gather outside Garda station in wake of Dublin shooting
George Nkencho killing sparks demonstration despite Level 5 ban on public assembly
Video of fatal Garda shooting of man in front garden of Dublin house to be examined
Protest outside Blanchardstown Garda station after death of George Nkencho (27)
Armed garda detectives still required, says GRA
Specialist armed support units needed in every division says Garda representative body
Almost 2,000 complaints received by Gsoc about the Garda in 2017
22 protected disclosures made to Gsoc last year, according to Ombudsman’s annual report
Kerry babies: a litany of failings that still resonate
Decision to offer a State apology and compensation is long overdue recognition of an appalling wrong
Garda watchdog investigating arrest of Department of Taoiseach official
Inquiry into claim senior officer ordered caution rather than criminal investigation
Three arrested after garda injured in Ballymun shooting
Exchange of gunfire happened at house in Ballymun as gardaí tried to gain access
Garda in crisis: First glimpse of Life After Nóirín
Reform is needed in the force but a new commissioner might not be in place before 2020
Garda review of Jobstown trial to exclude evidence by gardaí
Leo Varadkar does not think Public Accounts Committee is appropriate forum to discuss case
Gsoc could investigate TD’s allegations about Jobstown trial
Garda watchdog must receive complaints within six-month time frame
Gardaí ‘make civilised living in Ireland possible’ – commissioner
O’Sullivan says Garda admired at home and abroad despite controversies
Noel Whelan: FF needs something bigger to collapse the Government
Enda Kenny’s rickety relationships all took a hit over his handling of the McCabe scandal
The Irish Times view: Time to deliver on Garda reform
The task of reform required of Minister for Justice Frances Fitzgerald and Garda Commissioner Nóirín O’Sullivan is clear – if they can’t deliver, someone must
Gsoc investigated most of Martin Kenny’s malpractice allegations
Some claims by Sinn Féin TD about Sligo-Leitrim still under consideration by watchdog
Gsoc to query the quality of Garda note-taking
Ombudsman’s move follows complaints over handling of child sex abuse investigation
Family of dead woman ‘more angry with gardaí’ than killer
Diana Harton family questions Garda tactics used to stop drunk driver in 160km/h chase
Simon O’Brien to quit as chair of Gsoc to take up role in UK
Former senior police officer will leave Garda Ombudsman Commission at end of month
Cork mother to sue State over Pulse entries
Children aged four and five had been put on Garda database and given criminal tags
Inquiry into new penalty point misconduct allegations
Garda whistleblower McCabe says some gardaí continue to behave improperly
GSOC unable to find source of leak to newspaper
Watchdog says it has introduced new security measures
Vacancy at head of Garda hindering recovery in oversight systems
Action commissioner O’Sullivan keen to present interim tenure as new broom rather than continuation of old regime
O’Sullivan appears to tightly control information
Garda commitment to reform and openness must start with the media
Garda sergeants reject plans for greater GSOC powers
Frances Fitzgerald set for AGSI clash over reforms to see watchdog handle whistleblowers
Garda phone tapping timeline
Controversy originates with Gsoc investigation into arrest and assault of 39-year-old man in 2010
Fears within FG that Shatter cannot untangle himself from controversy
Minister will have to set out precisely what he knew of the taping and when
Taoiseach pledges to restore public confidence in gardaí
Kenny addresses GSOC controversy and economy in keynote speech at Fine Gael ard fheis
Whisteblowing attempts by Sgt McCabe date back to FF-Green coalition
Picture muddied further by new revelations
Government parties complicit in undermining Ombudsman
Opinion: Commission would benefit from being chaired by a sturdy High Court judge
Tánaiste forced to weather different kind of storm
Gilmore takes his time in answering the question of surveillance
Gilmore ‘satisfied’ no State agency bugged Garda ombudsman
Tánaiste denies accusation that Government engaged in ‘co-ordinated strategy’ to undermine GSOC
Shatter to attend committee over GSOC surveillance
Gilmore ‘satisfied’ no State agency bugged Garda Ombudsman offices
Shatter: ‘GSOC has no evidence of unauthorised surveillance’
Minister for Justice addresses Dáil on allegations of spying on Garda watchdog
Taoiseach seeks clarity but rejects spy claim probe
Association of Garda Sergeants and Inspectors calls for commission chairman to quit
Shatter’s ‘head should have rolled’ over penalty points
Minister tells Dáil the Garda Ombudsman Commission will have direct access to Pulse IT system
New law to fill Garda whistleblower gap
Minister for Justice will make new regulations to allow reporting of wrongdoing
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