Sportsman, guard, music lover: Who was Detective Garda Colm Horkan?

Detective Garda Colm Horkan was a music-loving sports fan who had a wide circle of friends in Mayo where he lived and Roscommon where he worked.
Sportsman, guard, music lover: Who was Detective Garda Colm Horkan?
Detective Garda Colm Horkan
Thu, 18 Jun, 2020 - 19:20
Neil Michael

Detective Garda Colm Horkan was a music-loving sports fan who had a wide circle of friends in Mayo where he lived and Roscommon where he worked.

A former sportsman, he had been in the gardaí for 24 years.

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Colm HorkanPlace: MayoPlace: RoscommonPlace: BallaghaderreenPlace: Castlerea Garda District, Co RoscommonPlace: CastlereaPlace: CharlestownPlace: Co MayoPlace: BrooklynPerson: GardaPerson: Colm HorkanPerson: AidanPerson: BrendanPerson: DermotPerson: PádraigPerson: DeirdrePerson: CollettePerson: DoloresPerson: MartyPerson: ColmPerson: MooneyPerson: KevinPerson: Sidney LumetPerson: Albert FinneyPerson: Philip Seymore HoffmanPerson: The BearPerson: Garda Adrian DonohoePerson: Garda Tony GoldenPerson: Garda GoldenEvent: Under-21Event: Charlestown 5K ChallengeEvent: Dolores Horkan Memorial Shield TournamentOrganisation: Dew Drop InnOrganisation: CharlestownOrganisation: MayoOrganisation: ConnachtOrganisation: Charlestown Sarsfields GAAOrganisation: The Mater FoundationOrganisation: TwitterOrganisation: Garda Representative AssociationOrganisation: Garda Síochana
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