Garda Retired
Originally called the Garda Siochana Pensioners’ Association, in 2002 it changed the name title to the Garda Siochana Retired Members’ Association (GSRMA).
From Irish |Independent 19th July 2019 by Ken Foy A MANHUNT was under way for three burglary gang members after a hero garda suffered a broken nose when he attempted to confront one of the dangerous suspects. The garda, aged in his 30s, was still being treated in hospital last night for severe facial injuries. […]
Garda Culture at its best. From todays Irish Independent by Ken Foy THE Garda Tour de Force cycling group, which has donated well over €1m to charity over the past two decades, is on another fundraising drive. This year the funds raised will be donated to the Irish Guide Dogs for the Blind. Next month […]
Clare Daly insists hiring Mick Wallace’s son is ‘non-story’ – Updated 19th. July 2019 from Irish Independent by Philip Ryan CLARE Daly has defended hiring her political ally Mick Wallace’s son as a taxpayer funded European Parliament assistant – a role that can command a salary of more than €8,500 a month. Strict EU anti-nepotism […]
From todays Irish Independent by Kevin Doyle, Donal O’Donovan and David Chance. Typical Silly Season stuff – lets frightened the Pensioners and see what the reaction is over the Summer period. Get on to your local representative simply not on. Its well past pay back time for Pensioners, particularly public Sector pensioners who have sacrificed […]
Law firm says it stopped acting for claimants after being told of fraud fears from Irish Independent 11th. July 2019 by Ray Managh, Simone Smith, Nicola Anderson and Amy Molloy A JUDGE has said some solicitors should be more selective about who they accept as clients as she dismissed five fraudulent personal injury claims for […]
From Irish Independent 11th. July 2019 by Aoife Moore PHOTOS: MARK CONDREN JUSTICE Minister Charlie Flanagan has said he wants to ensure State bodies and the Garda are “friendly workplaces for women” as he marked the 60th anniversary of women joining An Garda Síochána. Speaking at the event at Dublin’s Farmleigh House yesterday, Mr Flanagan […]
1 Jul 2019 Irish Independent Darragh McDonagh – aren’t we blessed with the people representing us in both Houses of the Oireachtas. Don’t think us ordinary retired public servants would get away with this for so long. A FINE Gael senator who received a €30,000 golden handshake when he lost his Dáil seat, on condition […]
Minister faces calculated guess on Brexit outcome – from todays Irish independent. 26 Jun 2019 Irish Independent Kevin Doyle GROUP POLITICAL EDITOR Looks to me like we are being primed for the Big Fall – all bets off – 2020 was promised as the year for full restoration – now we are heading for doomsday […]
From Irish Independent 26 Jun 2019 Irish Independent by Robin Schiller A REPORT into Garda public order policing has said that more female gardaí are needed for the specialist units in the organisation. Concerns have also been raised about an ad hoc approach to organisational learning of public order policing, while the review calls for […]
Congratulations to Cork native, Paul Tierney who this afternoon (Thursday) completed a record-breaking and gruelling trek in the UK. Having set-off last Friday morning, Paul Tierney scaled all 214 Wainwright Fells in the Lake District. He shaved nearly seven (7) hours off the previous record for the 520 kilometre distance. Click on link for more […]
