Moral authority lost in GRA’s sea of demands

Budget issues, bullying complaints, leadership dysfunction — the GRA makes a lot of noise at its conference but it needs to take charge of its own, writes Michael Clifford.

It’s been a heady few days for the boys and boys of the GRA.

The Garda Representative Association has been holding its annual conference in Killarney. As with similar associations, the annual gabfest has been notable for the volume of whinging.