11,000 applications for 2,000 garda posts

ALMOST 11,000 people have applied for 2,000 garda posts, it emerged yesterday.

The Public Appointments Service was inundated with applications from potential recruits before last week's deadline.

Spokesman Martin Burke said between 10,500 and 11,000 applications were received in total.

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