Acting Garda Commissioner won't take permanent position

Acting garda chief won’t seek top post

Acting Garda Commissioner won't take permanent position

Acting Garda Commissioner Dónall O Cualáin has ruled himself out of applying for the permanent position.

The deputy commissioner for governance and strategy was appointed as acting commissioner by the Government following the shock retirement of Nóirín O’Sullivan last Sunday night. He is the first top ranking officer to publicly rule himself out of contention.

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