Praise heaped on gardaí after arms finds ‘coups’

A SERIES of apparent coups by Donegal gardaí in their fight against subversives prompted diplomatic praise all the way from London.

The British Government sent its praise and congratulations via the then Justice Minister, Maíre Geoghegan-Quinn, following a number of particularly spectacular seizures.

Key to these seizures was a top-level alleged Provo and Garda mole, a young Letterkenny native called