AGSI chief criticises lack of 'compliments or thank you's from the top'

The President of the Association of Garda Sergeants and Inspectors has blamed a lack of recognition from senior figures in the force is undermining garda confidence.

The President of the Association of Garda Sergeants and Inspectors has blamed a lack of recognition from senior figures in the force for undermining garda confidence.

Tim Galvin made the remarks at the opening of the middle ranking Gardaí's annual conference in Killarney, Co Kerry.