8 new Gardaí coming to the North West
A small number of Gardaí will be sent to the North West after passing out of Templemore today. Of the 151 graduates passing out today, only 8 are being sent to the North Western Region. 115 will be sent to Dublin, with 20 staying in the Eastern Region, and the…
Sixteen Garda recruits from the NW graduate in Templemore
Sixteen Gardai from Donegal, Sligo and Leitrim have graduated from Templemore Garda College today. And nine of the over 200 men and women who passed out today will be based in Letterkenny and Sligo Garda Station as part of the next phase of their training. The Garda Press Office has…
There are almost 100 fewer Gardai in County Donegal since 2010
A Donegal TD has hit out at the fact that there are almost 100 less Gardai in the county since 2010. A total of 600 recruits will be graduating this year from Templemore. Fianna Fail TD, Charlie McConalogue confirmed the figure through written correspondence with the former Justice Minister, Frances…
No new gardai for Donegal or Leitrim, 3 for Sligo
None of the 150 probationary gardai who graduated from the Garda College in Templemore this week are going to counties Donegal or Leitrim. Three will be in Sligo. Two of these are from Mayo — Denis Fitzgerald from Castlebar and Paul Jennings from Crossmolina. The third, Pauric Connaghan, is from…
Fianna Fail TD wants more Gardai assigned to Donegal after graduation
A Donegal Dail deputy says he will be insisting when the next group of garda recruits graduate from Templemore that some of them are assigned to Donegal. Fianna Fail deputy Pat ‘the Cope’ Gallagher was speaking after discovering that of the 145 new gardai who graduated last month, none of…
Six north west Gardai graduate from Templemore
144 new gardai are graduated from Templemore Garda college this afternoon. The men and women from two classes include five Sligo graduates most of whom will be posted in Letterkenny in county Donegal. While another Leitrim graduate will be posted in Athlone after today’s ceremony. While the vast majority are…