29 considered for top garda post

Some 29 people — 26 men and three women — were considered for the Garda Commissioner job.

29 considered for top garda post
Thu, 28 Jun, 2018 - 01:00
Cormac O’Keeffe

PSNI deputy chief constable, Drew Harris, has been appointed to the position, fighting off both internal and other external candidates for the €250,000-a-year job.

Just over half of the candidates were Irish and the rest were foreign.

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