Gardai celebrate 80th anniversary

The Garda Siochana celebrates the 80th anniversary of its foundation today.

Gardai celebrate 80th anniversary
Sat, 09 Feb, 2002 - 09:57

The Garda Siochana celebrates the 80th anniversary of its foundation today.

It was this day in 1922 that the Inaugral meeting of the Force took place at the Gresham Hotel in Dublin.

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