Far right ‘not growing’, says Garda Commissioner, as number of protests halvesDrew Harris defends decision not to move more firmly against roadblock anti-immigration protestersTue May 23 2023 - 05:00
Gardaí taking a ‘different approach’ to other European forces when dealing with refugee protests - Drew HarrisPeople are allowed to protest but not intimidate, the minister saidMon May 22 2023 - 13:18
How a Dubai princess tried to escape the Emirate using a fake Irish passportPrincess Latifa, daughter of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, attempted to escape Dubai in early 2018 but was capturedSun May 21 2023 - 11:00
Why are gardaí so passive when policing the far right?Officers rarely intervene to remove or arrest far-right protesters. Does this help or hinder troublemakers?Sun May 21 2023 - 06:00
Dubai princess paid more than €200,000 for fake Irish passport to help her escape, lawyer saysSheikha Latifa bint Mohammed Al Maktoum used fraudulently obtained document in guise of Co Antrim woman as part of failed 2018 attempt to flee Middle Eastern EmirateSun May 21 2023 - 05:00
Warning that anti-migrant protests could escalate amid Coalition tensions over response to crisis Ministers told 125 anti-immigration protests have been held in Dublin so far this yearWed May 17 2023 - 05:00
Government’s Garda recruitment targets falling short by more than 30%Nearly one in three Garda recruits not taking up their places at Garda College despite being successful in recruitment processTue May 16 2023 - 19:38
Taoiseach’s comments on Garda resourcing to combat far right queried within forceMinister for Justice Simon Harris twice avoids directly responding to Taoiseach’s claim there are too few gardaí to deal with anti-immigration violenceTue May 16 2023 - 05:05
Officials warn of ‘growing reluctance’ in councils to accommodate more Ukrainian refugeesFour new accommodation centres - mostly refurbished office buildings - are to be opened, three in Dublin and one in ClareTue May 16 2023 - 05:00
Gardaí still hopeful of charges against Larry Murphy for Deirdre Jacob murderFile could be sent back to DPP if case not dependent on testimony from former prisonerMon May 15 2023 - 20:34
Emergency accommodation for 500 asylum seekers, many living in tents, ‘in coming days’Growing unease among gardaí at tactics deployed for anti-immigration protests, with some fearing response to protests not firm enoughMon May 15 2023 - 05:01
Larry Murphy’s brother confronted him over missing women - ‘I didn’t get any answers’Tom Murphy tells RTÉ documentary he has not seen brother since 2005 and ‘can’t imagine’ pain of missing women’s familiesSun May 14 2023 - 14:03
Internal review will seek to establish if Annie McCarrick’s bag handed in to Garda station in 1993Annie McCarrick case: Inquiries are focused around personnel who were serving in south Dublin in March-April 1993 when American disappearedFri May 12 2023 - 20:46
Senior Kinahan cartel suspect arrested over 2016 Eddie Hutch murderThe suspect, who is in his 40s, has been based in Spain and Ireland in recent yearsFri May 12 2023 - 12:36
Two suspects examined as Annie McCarrick investigation boosted with new resourcesMan who allegedly struck Ms McCarrick in Dublin was spoken to in 1993 and nothing found to link him to American’s disappearance, gardaí sayThu May 11 2023 - 05:00
Two men now being investigated as suspects in Annie McCarrick murder inquiryGarda sources say realistic prospect of breakthrough, not request by Nancy McCarrick, was reason case was upgraded to murder investigationThu May 11 2023 - 05:00
Gardaí examine allegations related to Niall Collins’s role in Limerick land deal Presumption of innocence applies to complaints made to gardaí, says Fianna Fáil leader Micheál MartinWed May 10 2023 - 21:20
Warning over ‘huge increase’ in prison violence as officer is hospitalised after botched escape attackConvicted killer Graham McEvoy (25) was being escorted from prison to a health clinic when he attacked the officerTue May 09 2023 - 13:51
Gerard Hutch remains in Dublin three weeks after acquittalGardaí say veteran criminal pictured walking around city had since become more cautious about his movementsMon May 08 2023 - 20:48
The myth of Ireland’s ‘vanishing triangle’ Phrase was coined by media to describe vast area where a series of apparently unrelated disappearances, all of women, took place between 1979 and 1998Mon May 08 2023 - 20:19
Enniskerry ‘sightings’ of Annie McCarrick now deemed unreliable with gardaí focused on Dublin 4Garda sources say claims Ms McCarrick seen in Enniskerry made in good faith but investigation now centred on SandymountMon May 08 2023 - 16:19
Limerick gang member Ger Dundon jailed for 15 years in UKMember of McCarthy-Dundon gang was convicted for role in violent abduction of two men in bid to extort £300,000Fri May 05 2023 - 20:23
New €40m Garda ‘control centre’ opens for Dublin’s 999 calls and city CCTVFacility shared with Dublin City Council and Irish Rail will deliver more efficient and responsive policing, says Garda CommissionerFri May 05 2023 - 15:32
Simon Harris dismisses Trump, Musk concerns over new Irish hate speech lawsMinister for Justice says any time Trumps or Musk ‘have a different view to you ... is not a bad day at the office’Fri May 05 2023 - 12:50
Geneva-based military NGO critical of Government appointment to Defence Forces groupInternational military mediation group joins Women of Honour in questioning appointment of Department of Defence secretary general to new Defence Forces reform bodyTue May 02 2023 - 05:00
Garda on course to lose 500 members via resignations and retirements by year-endGarda Representative Association voices fears over ‘recent trend of resignations’ which constitute a ‘real issue’Mon May 01 2023 - 16:40
Gardaí investigating Gsoc official over Hutch party to interview former colleaguesThe man who claimed he attended a party with Gerard Hutch may return to his home country and is free to do so, even though he is under investigationMon May 01 2023 - 05:00
Trump visit: senior gardaí liaise with US counterparts to coordinate security operationDoonbeg prepares red carpet for former president who employs 300 people in the area, and is a now-familiar figure after multiple visitsSun Apr 30 2023 - 12:37
Hutch party hangover: What happened after an investigator went to the crime boss’s party There is ‘more than a bit of glee’ in elements of the Garda at seeing the watchdog under pressureSat Apr 29 2023 - 05:00
Protester charged with incitement to hatred fails to have bail conditions removedGraham Carey (39), of Dunsink Drive, Finglas, was granted bail under a variety of conditions, including being barred from social mediaFri Apr 28 2023 - 11:09
Gardaí release without charge man arrested in Gsoc investigator inquiryMan (60s) was arrested as part of investigation into officer’s attendance at party for Gerard HutchFri Apr 28 2023 - 07:53
Man arrested as part of inquiry into Gsoc investigator’s attendance at Hutch partyArrested man held for questioning under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice ActThu Apr 27 2023 - 10:10
Gsoc to appoint independent examiner following Gerard Hutch party controversySenior Gsoc investigator resigned after attending party to celebrate acquittal of Dublin criminal in Regency Hotel murder trialWed Apr 26 2023 - 18:03
Gsoc investigator tells gardaí he was at Gerard Hutch acquittal partyIt is understood investigator was among a number of neighbours who attended party at home owned by Hutch family in north Dublin suburbWed Apr 26 2023 - 13:49
Garda Commissioner heckled, jeered during speech at GRA conferenceMembers of Garda Representative Association (GRA) vent annoyance at comments by Drew Harris on rosters he wants to introduceTue Apr 25 2023 - 13:35
‘My gang is bigger than their gang’: Harris pledges to pursue organised crime after Regency trialGarda Commissioner defends Garda over trial, but declines to discuss why Gerard Hutch not charged over AK47s used by gunmen, rather than 2016 murder of David ByrneTue Apr 25 2023 - 12:23
GRA questions level of urgency over inquiry into Gsoc investigator Garda Representative Association delegates gather for annual conference in WestportMon Apr 24 2023 - 20:00
Claim Gsoc member attended Hutch acquittal party referred to An Garda SíochánaNational Bureau of Criminal Investigation set to carry out inquiry at request of GsocMon Apr 24 2023 - 18:38
Gardaí call for stun guns and self-defence training as assaults rise ‘sharply’Garda Representative Association to use annual conference to raise concerns over Gsoc investigator’s alleged links to Hutch family and partyMon Apr 24 2023 - 05:00
Garda examining attendance of Gsoc investigator at Hutch acquittal partyGsoc official had been involved in investigating suicide of Det Supt Colm Fox during previous Hutch trialSun Apr 23 2023 - 19:16
Gsoc officer’s alleged attendance at party with Gerard Hutch ‘a serious matter’, says MinisterMinister says confidence in gardaí remains strong after ‘isolated’ controversy which led to officer’s resignationSat Apr 22 2023 - 11:57
Why was Gerard Hutch tried for murder?Many were surprised a murder charge was pursued against Hutch, who is now free after a 13-week trialSat Apr 22 2023 - 05:00
Gsoc officer resigns amid allegations he was at party which Gerard Hutch attended on MondayA spokesperson for Minister for Justice told The Irish Times that Department of Justice and the Minister were aware of the incidentFri Apr 21 2023 - 20:58
Jonathan Dowdall now useless as future witness, say gardaíOfficers face major challenge to ensure security of former SF councillor’s family for years to comeThu Apr 20 2023 - 20:46
Man (70s) arrested over alleged circular saw incident at rented Co Galway propertyAlleged encounter between tenant and landlord in Ballinasloe recorded and posted on social mediaThu Apr 20 2023 - 13:24
Jonathan Dowdall accepted into witness protection despite Hutch acquittal State witness criticised by judge for ‘pattern of lying’, meaning court obliged to treat evidence with ‘scepticism and extreme care’Wed Apr 19 2023 - 01:00
Patsy Hutch: Did the man under 24-hour Garda protection plan the Regency attack?As Special Criminal Court acquitted Gerry Hutch, its ruling said the evidence might be used to conclude his brother, Patsy Hutch, organised the Regency Hotel attackTue Apr 18 2023 - 20:30
Hutch remains under Garda investigation despite Regency-killing acquittal Inquiry ongoing into allegations Hutch directed organised crimeMon Apr 17 2023 - 23:41
Hutch maintains monastic silence as he walks free from courtAcquittal of accused accompanied by demolition of State’s case against the father of fiveMon Apr 17 2023 - 21:17
Gerard Hutch profile: ‘University of crime’ graduate expected to start new life abroadIn his youth, Hutch steered clear of the heroin epidemic, focusing on lucrative armed robberies and later property investment before the emergence of the Kinahan feudMon Apr 17 2023 - 19:55
