Thousands bid farewell to 'our garda' Tony Golden

Latest update Garda Commissioner Noirin O’Sullivan has said the Garda family has been grief-stricken since Sunday evening and Tony Golden will be mourned by every member of the force.

Update 3.30pm Garda Commissioner Noirin O’Sullivan said the Garda family has been grief-stricken since Sunday evening and Tony Golden will be mourned by every member of the force.

“We reacted like any other family faced with this tragedy, we were filled with disbelief, filled with the need to roll back time and stop it happening,” Ms O’Sullivan said.