Garda referred to watchdog after 'racist posts' on social media

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A member of An Garda Síochána has been referred to the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission (Gsoc) after a number of allegedly racist posts were made on social media.

The posts, which were published on accounts linked to a garda based in Limerick, allegedly contained anti-Traveller remarks, as well as sexist and racist posts.