Antoinette Cunningham to retire from role as AGSI general secretary
Cunningham was first woman to become a full-time official with one of garda members’ representative bodies
Antoinette Cunningham
Adjournment of inquest into deaths of three men killed on N7 while fleeing gardaí criticised by families
Cononer granted open-ended adjournment to allow for contentious prosecution of garda over fatal incident
Garda body will co-operate with Biden visit but may withdraw labour at later date over roster dispute
Agsi members will take industrial action ‘on a particular day’ if a resolution is not found and the dispute continues to escalate
Garda representative chief refuses to rule out industrial action during Biden visit
‘At this point in time I can’t reassure our members on anything,’ says Antoinette Cunningham on day one of AGSI annual conference
Garda representative chief welcomes ‘clarity’ from Eoin Ó Broin over eviction tweet
Controversy over the post, along with rosters and gender recognition directive, expected to dominate three-day Garda conference
Being a garda is ‘great job’ for ‘quality’ candidates, says Garda Commissioner
Process to hire 1,000 new gardaí per year set to open on Friday, but AGSI expresses concerns
North Dublin gardaí ‘do not have capacity to investigate domestic abuse’
Unit focused on domestic violence forced to prioritise child sex abuse cases, forum told
Rollout of Garda body cameras to begin over next year
Cameras will be deployed in pilot project in several divisions
McEntee welcomes extension of Drew Harris’s term of office
Garda Commissioner ‘rightly held in high esteem’ as contract revised to June 2025
Alleged harassment of Agsi leader includes letters to home
Antoinette Cunningham has been a prominent voice in the policing debate nationally
Varadkar criminal investigation now likely to continue well into 2022
Ongoing commentary from witnesses ‘not particularly helpful’, commissioner says
Four members of Agsi national executive resign over governance concerns
It is understood resignations followed after four felt their concerns were not addressed
Sergeants, inspectors strongly opposed to plans for Garda reform
Harsher approach should be taken to those who attempt to strangle partner, McEntee says
Gardaí seek to join discussion on pandemic bonuses for frontline workers
Sinn Féin wants €200 voucher for everyone in country and extra bank holiday introduced
Concern that Covid measures viewed as Garda not health regulations, AGSI says
Some restrictions ‘impacted disproportionately on some sections of society,’ ICCL says
Gardaí feared passing on Covid-19 to their families, committee will hear
Garda group highlights lack of support for gardaí spat at during pandemic
Garda bodies seek talks over drug testing plan as staff union rejects proposal
AGSI and GRA support concept of testing but seek clarity on how new system will operate
Non-medically vulnerable groups to get vaccine in ‘exceptional circumstances’
HSE chief defends rollout plan amid reports of people skipping vaccination queue
Age the ‘defining’ factor in Covid-19 risk, not profession
New vaccine rollout plan not a reflection on ‘how valued’ certain workers are, says Minister
Covid-19 vaccines overhaul sparks anger as Government agrees to begin easing restrictions from mid-April
‘We are on the final stretch of this terrible journey’, Micheál Martin insists as he announces phased changes to Covid-19 lockdown
Lockdown exit: Ministers to discuss easing restrictions after 'grim' Nphet warning not to take risks
State has not vaccinated enough people to take risks with Covid-19 restrictions, Ministers are warned
Siptu and the INTO row in behind new public pay deal
Mid-ranking gardaí and military officers say they were excluded from talks on agreement
State’s largest trade unions back new pay deal
Fórsa, Siptu say measures were best that could be achieved, AGSI says it was not included in negotiating proposals
Garda and military representative groups frustrated at exclusion from pay talks
Current public pay agreement to expire at end of 2020
Covid-19 fines system expected to come into force this week
Fines will range from about €60 to €2,500 for breaches
Government considering allowing alcohol-free music events to go ahead
Ministers to meet campaigners to examine which events can be further reopened
Party host could be liable if visitor gets Covid-19, says barrister
AGSI general secretary says hard for gardaí to practically police private gatherings
Investigation into garda’s murder will continue despite conviction
Inquiry to go on ‘relentlessly so others responsible for dreadful events ... may be brought to justice’
High compliance with rule making face coverings mandatory on public transport
Garda association and bus union both say they are not responsible for policing regulation
Gardaí given guidance on new face mask regulations hours before they become law
Masks will be mandatory, in most cases, on public transport from midnight on Sunday
Covid-19: Restrictions mismatch ‘difficult’ for gardaí meeting North daytrippers
Agsi says an all-Ireland approach ‘is probably what’s needed’
Drew Harris says Garda has necessary firearms capacity
Commissioner rejects claims force not always able to deal with terror and gun attacks
Garda sergeants critical of Minister’s ‘attack’ on gardaí over QIH violence
D’Arcy asked to clarify ‘claim’ that local police did not move fast enough to tackle violence
Garda groups strongly criticise commissioner’s reform plans
Agsi and GRA do not believe Drew Harris’s plans are based on any firm evidence
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