Garda Síochána
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of Garda Síochána
C20: from Irish Gaelic garda guard + síochána of the peace, from síocháin peace
Example Sentences
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Speaking on RTÉ's Morning Ireland programme An Garda Síochána Acting Deputy Commissioner Paul Cleary said the violence was "unacceptable" and there would be a relentless pursuit of those responsible.
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In 2013, Anna reported him to the Irish police, An Garda Síochána, as a missing person.
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She has made statements about both of her brothers’ cases to the Irish police – An Garda Síochána.
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"As this is currently a matter for the US authorities, An Garda Síochána will not be commenting further at this time."
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RTÉ also reported that An Garda Síochána secured an extradition warrant in the High Court seeking Mr Gibney's extradition.
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