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A Mayo man has been handed a life sentence for the capital murder of Garda Colm Horkan. Detective Colm Horkan was shot dead with his own gun while to tried to arrest Stephen Silver in Castlerea, County Roscommon in June 2020. Silver (46), from Foxford in Co. Mayo, had claimed…

The Dáil has been paying tribute to Detective Garda Colm Horkan.   He was killed last week when he was shot a number of times while responding to an incident in Castlerea in Co Roscommon.   Sligo Leitrim TD Frank Feighan has called for politicians and the media alike to…

Bishop of Elphin Kevin Doran says the death of Detective Garda Colm Horkan has caused outrage in the area.   But he’s urging people not to let their anger boil over:   https://filedn.com/lglCaxamfnlV2gaMY6rU7tH/News%20Clips%202019-20/Doran%20garda%20shooting.mp3     Preparations are under way for a State funeral for Detective Garda Colm Horkan.   His…