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gardai

  • plural
    of garda.
    Garda
    noun
    Lake, a lake in N Italy: the largest lake in Italy. 35 miles (56 km) long; 143 sq. mi. (370 sq. km).
gardaí
  • plural
    of garda.
    Garda
    noun
    Lake, a lake in N Italy: the largest lake in Italy. 35 miles (56 km) long; 143 sq. mi. (370 sq. km).

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I urge anyone with any information to contact gardai.

From BBC ● Apr. 13, 2022

But this was vehemently denied by his family, friends and gardai.

From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2021

Owen Corrigan is one of three former gardai under the spotlight at the tribunal, he denies all allegations of collusion.

From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2012

The operation on Tuesday involved 170 police officers across Northern Ireland and more than 200 gardai, and had been planned for several weeks.

From BBC ● May 30, 2012

It comes as the the director of public prosecutions continues to receive documentation from gardai who are investigating the collapse of the bank and controversial "warehousing of loans".

From The Guardian ● Jan. 11, 2011

McManus said the teenagers had been in the car for a number of hours before the collision and gardaí had attempted to interact with them and bring the vehicle to a stop on "several occasions".

From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026

In a statement to BBC NI, the gardaí said they are "aware of the arrest and ongoing detention of an Irish national in the United Arab Emirates".

From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026

Bringing the suspected gang leader back to Ireland will now be the subject of a major security operation between the gardaí and the Irish Defence Forces.

From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026

She must also surrender her passport, adhere to a curfew, provide her phone number to gardaí, and sign on daily at garda station in County Kildare.

From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026

RTÉ reported that after the verdicts the women hugged their friends, supporters and gardaí.

From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026

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