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Would you be a Guard?

Garda recruitment numbers this year are down. They had a target of about 1,000, but numbers are l...

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11.34 8 Jul 2025


Would you be a Guard?


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11.34 8 Jul 2025


Garda recruitment numbers this year are down.

They had a target of about 1,000, but numbers are looking closer to 650…

So, what would make you want to become a Guard?

Joining Andrea to discuss is Tara McManus, Assistant General Secretary of the Garda Representative Association, as well as listeners.


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