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One Australian police force receives ‘over 100’ applications from gardaí, though few make move

Efforts by police forces of Western Australia and South Australia to recruit Garda members appear to have yielded very few results in recent years

Cavan killing: Suspect arrested in chip shop after asking owner to call gardaí

Man (30s) arrested after woman dies and man (60s) is seriously injured near Ballyconnell

The man gave every indication of being dead just seconds before he revived to defend himself

To recognise myself in the man crawling through Temple Bar with bitterness in his heart – that is a hard thing to do

Woman granted protection order against ‘violent and abusive’ granddaughter

In separate case, mother says ‘in the past week I had a stool thrown at me to stop me going to court’ before getting interim barring order against adult son

Prisoner escapes from custody while patient at Tallaght Hospital

Search continuing for Keith Macken (43) who escaped on Saturday morning

No parent should have to bury their child, mourners told at funeral of Paula Canty

Cork woman (31) was stabbed to death in Mallow just over a week ago

AI advisory group warns of potential for mass surveillance

Government cautioned against deploying facial recognition technology ‘without thorough independent evaluation and resolution of identified risks’

Ireland weather updates: End of cold snap in sight but ‘bitterly cold’ conditions and ice to persist today

Met Éireann warns against complacency despite orange warning ending, gardaí call on motorists to drive at appropriate speeds

Volume of banking fraud cases rises sharply, leaving Garda with backlog of thousands

New measures resulted in reports of proven and suspected frauds increasing exponentially

Postmortem takes place on body of man found in vacant Co Donegal property

The remains were discovered in Dundrain, Burnfoot, on Wednesday

Michael Lowry ‘fully confident’ he has no case to answer as Moriarty tribunal file goes to DPP

Tánaiste and Taoiseach both reject suggestion that independent TD will be a ‘kingmaker’ in government formation talks

Man who brought shotgun on train bound for Dublin station released without charge

Incident saw armed gardaí respond at Connolly station after man arrived on Irish Rail service from Sligo

Woman (30s) arrested in relation to Co Louth hit-and-run that left cyclist (40s) in critical condition

Collision occurred in Dromiskin, Co Louth on Monday

Tusla placed children with firm blacklisted over vetting concerns

Agency cut ties with company used to supervise access visits between parents and children in care

Man (50s) arrested at Dublin’s Connolly station after carrying shotgun on train

Gardaí, including members of armed response unit, attended scene of incident and carried out security sweep of premises

Kyran Durnin case: Online activity and purchases relating to missing child appear to expire in 2022

Remains of boy not yet found despite several searches at properties in Co Louth

Gardaí resume questioning man (42) about murder of Paula Canty in Mallow

Suspect opted to suspend questioning overnight following his arrest at Mallow Railway Station yesterday

Kilkenny man (40s) dies in camper van from suspected carbon monoxide poisoning

Gerry Kennedy (40s) slept overnight in camper van with the engine running because of icy conditions in Kilkenny

Gardaí arrest suspect over 2022 murder of Bosnian man Adnan Asic in Dublin

Victim, who lived in Ireland for three decades, violently beaten in Blanchardstown as he walked home following night socialising

Gardaí seize €120,000 worth of drugs in Co Wicklow and arrest man (40s)

Cocaine estimated to be worth €108,720 was seized, while value of cannabis haul estimated at €15,000

Gardaí investigate after man threatens to attack rivals in Cork with chainsaw

‘Just good fortune’ that no one has been killed or seriously injured yet in feud between families

Gardaí believe Paula Canty was dead for several hours before emergency services were alerted

Gardaí believe 31-year-old mother of two was stabbed to death in her Mallow flat early on Friday morning

Paula Canty murder inquiry: Gardaí believe 999 call claiming self-harm will help catch killer

Gardai launch murder inquiry after post-mortem confirms that Paula Canty (31) died a violent death as a result of foul play

New roads investment planned by Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil after Green exit

Series of referendums on issues such as housing and water ‘highly unlikely’, negotiators say

Drivers abandon vehicles as snow in several counties results in extreme conditions on roads

Impassable roads in south, west and centre of country due to build up of snow

Murder inquiry: Gardaí examine CCTV to establish when Paula Canty last seen alive

Tributes paid online to mother of two Paula Canty, who found stabbed to death in her Mallow apartment

Gardaí launch murder inquiry after body of Paula Canty (31) found in Co Cork flat on Friday

Postmortem examination confirms woman died as a result of foul play

Woman (75) killed in Co Kilkenny two-vehicle collision named locally as Mary Grennan

Two occupants of second vehicle taken to University Hospital Waterford for treatment of injuries

Man charged with murder of his mother Mirjana Pap (58) in Co Roscommon

Deceased reported missing from her Athlone home last Saturday, with remains found in field some 10km away on Monday

Man (60s) dies following crash in Dublin’s north inner city

Jeep collided with an electricity pole on the East Wall Road

The rise of anti-immigrant ‘community watchdogs’ across Ireland

Last year saw the emergence of numerous groups formed to share information about alleged criminal offending, and in some cases patrol local areas

Gardaí believe Mirjana Pap (58) was murdered before body dumped in remote field

Deceased woman was originally from Croatia but had been in Ireland since her 30s, living in Athlone

Man (30s) arrested after body of another man (60s) discovered in Co Wexford house

Deceased found unresponsive by gardaí at a house in New Ross

‘You’re speaking the words but you don’t believe them’: Alice Myers on losing two sons in road crashes

Danny Myers (38) died in June 2024; his brother Jack (6) died instantly in September 1998

‘Take the consequences’: gardaí urge drivers to stay at crash scenes amid recent hit and runs

Head of roads policing say ‘people make mistakes’ but running away is not the right thing to do

Nazi film Triumph of the Will shown in Dublin’s Olympia in 1935 - and removed overnight due to threats

Department of Justice feared communists in Ireland would target film’s screening

Four people die on Irish roads in 24-hour period, including two men in Armagh crash

Four others, including a baby, taken to hospital for medical treatment, with one woman in a critical condition

Husband and wife die following ‘hit-and-run’ incident in Blanchardstown

Man (40s) arrested in connection with Blanchardstown Road North incident

Family and neighbours gather for prayers at site where couple were hit in fatal traffic collision in Blanchardstown

Balloons, candles and flowers carried by residents of Whitestown estate as they gathered at pedestrian crossing where, 24 hours earlier, Anthony and Georgina Hogg-Moore were knocked down

The year in policing: how did Garda Commissioner Drew Harris respond to the biggest challenges of 2024?

Far-right-inspired violence and continued sluggish efforts to grow the Garda force dominated Harris’s final full year in charge

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