Garda Commissioner apologises to family of John Carthy

The Garda Commissioner has reportedly apologised to the family of John Carthy over the fatal shooting of the 27-year-old in Co Longford more than six years ago.

Garda Commissioner apologises to family of John Carthy

The Garda Commissioner has reportedly apologised to the family of John Carthy over the fatal shooting of the 27-year-old in Co Longford more than six years ago.

Mr Carthy was shot dead by armed gardaí following a 24-hour siege at his home in Abbeylara in April 2000.

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