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Senior Garda succeeds in pre-trial motion in case over alleged flawed recruitment process of two Deputy Commissioners

Applications by the Public Appointments Service and the State to strike out a senior garda's action over an alleged flawed recruitment process for the position of Deputy Commissioner have been dismissed by the High Court.

Wed, 10 Jul, 2019

No injunction over ‘flawed’ garda recruitment process

An assistant Garda commissioner who claimed the Garda Commissioner asked him unfair questions about his views on left-wing political “extremists” while being interviewed for the position of deputy commissioner has been refused injunctions restraining the recruitment process for the post.

Sun, 18 Oct, 2015

Senior Garda ‘taken aback’ by interview

An assistant garda commissioner has claimed he was asked by Garda commissioner Nóirín O’Sullivan during interviews for the position of deputy commisisoner about his views on “left-wing political extremism in Ireland” and on left- wing politicians.

Fri, 24 Apr, 2015