‘Democracy is the order of the day . . . there’s no dispute around that’, says SF leader

Farmers calling for emergency meeting of the beef taskforce

‘It’s an appalling infliction on any female to have been charged with giving birth and charged with having intercourse’

Orwell's 1947 essay 'Towards European Unity' is still relevant today

Public being misled about resources available to Garda, says senior GRA member

Despite station closures since Troubles ended, force has vehicles and improved technology

Suspects arrested for questioning about crimes including theft, assault, fraud and burglary

Several gardaí say major investment badly needed regardless of who next leads the force

Asian recruit resigns after investigators find he paid gay woman from Eastern Europe to wed him

Emma Kenneally badly hurt when psychiatric patient ‘grabbed steering wheel’ of other vehicle

Charlie Flanagan says he wants all Garda ‘skeletons out of all the cupboards’

From January 23rd, 2014 to her resignation, Garda commissioner faced controversy

O’Sullivan says Garda admired at home and abroad despite controversies

Cabinet to appoint members of external group that will conduct examination of the force

Policing Authority chair to raise civilian analyst’s letter about crime statistics review

Frances Fitzgerald says outcome of the Citizens’ Assembly is ‘very interesting’

Independent TD says the facility should not be affected by expansion at Templemore

Stalemate over four 24-hour withdrawals of service by gardaí on Fridays in November

Ombudsman wants the ability to compel An Garda Síochána to surrender evidence

Arrests linked to fraud, drugs and theft as gardaí seek to ease rural crime concerns

More than 3,000 gardaí will be hired over next four years to bring force to 15,000

Superintendents meeting hears additional recruitment is necessary to ensure adequate policing

Garda manpower being absorbed by duplicated roles, says head of Garda Inspectorate

Noirín O’Sullivan says gardaí cannot be everywhere all the time

Representative association brands figures ‘perturbing and disheartening’

Funeral of Colm Cullen who passed away aged 61 to take place in Mount Argus, Dublin

Minister plays down AGSI suggestion that Garda station closures led to rise in rural crime

Commissioner says too early to say if former head of force wrong to shred personal papers

Messages and call details accessed from phone of officer who is under investigation

Minister for Justice says Incitement to Hatred Act should have ‘gaps’ reviewed

Garda body says members co-operated with investigation into Clare Daly arrest

Delegates warned new recruitment process is insufficient to keep pace with those leaving

Print of famous painting inscribed by chaplain, Fr Gleeson

AIB has judgment for €6.32m against four men

There were 27,000 applicants for 300 new recruits into the Garda, which is rebranding

‘What is very worrying is change in sentiment’ of certain protests, says Nóirín O’Sullivan

Nóirín O’Sullivan delivers lengthy presentation to 250-strong group in the Garda College

Enjoy the eye-watering whiteness of a frosty morning or the mystery of a solstice night walk

Winter can be a most rewarding time among the hills and you are actually less likely to suffer in your efforts, for this is the season that lifts the burden of abundance and allows our uplands to breathe easily again

Journalists absent from Commissioner Nóirín O’Sullivan first passing-out ceremony at Templemore