GRA: Gardaí's position on vaccination rollout list is 'an insult' 

Mr Thornton said the more than 2,500 gardaí who will be on duty on St Patrick's Day would be putting themselves at considerable risk. File picture: Sam Boal/RollingNews.ie

Mr Thornton said the more than 2,500 gardaí who will be on duty on St Patrick's Day would be putting themselves at considerable risk. File picture: Sam Boal/RollingNews.ie

Frontline Garda representatives have described the low prioritisation of gardaí for Covid-19 vaccinations as "an insult". 

Garda Representative Association (GRA) president Frank Thornton said gardaí were "facing into the unknown" and left "without protection against a deadly virus that could infect them, and as a consequence, their families and the public". 

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