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The newly announced President of the Garda Representative is hopeful that recruitment issues and equipment within An Garda Siochana will be addressed during his tenure.   Donegal based Garda Brendan O’Connor was announced as President of the GRA at its annual conference in Westport this week.   Garda O’Connor previously…

    The Garda commissioner Drew Harris will be called on today to address the current deficits that exist in garda frontline units.   The GRA annual Delegate conference is taking place today and tomorrow in Westport.   The call on the commissioner to address the deficits which is leaving…

The GRA has described the attack on a garda in the Loughan, Blacklion area of County Cavan as ‘horrific and vicious.’ It’s understood the garda, who was on patrol in a Garda car in the area, was doused with an accellerant. James Morrisroe, GRA Representative for the Cavan/Monaghan Division, said…

The Garda Representative Association says the number of attacks on Gardaí has risen significantly in recent years.   The organisation, which is holding it’s annual conference in Kerry, wants mandatory sentences introduced for those convicted of assaulting officers.   The GRA said it believes the Department of Justice can work…