In this blog post we share media updates from the 37th Annual Delegate Conference of the AGSI. Media: RTÉ Six One News Interviewees: Antoinette Cunningham, Vice-President & John Redmond, General Secretary Reporter: Paul Reynolds Watch: Click here *************** Media: RTÉ Radio 1, Morning Ireland Topic: PAY A MAJOR PRIORITY AT THIS WEEK’S ASSOCIATION OF GARDA SERGEANTS […]
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MEDIA: “AGSI calls for garda oversight bodies to be merged” – RTÉ News
Media: RTÉ News reports on #AGSI15 – Annual Delegate Conference from Trim, Co. Meath Delegates at the Association of Garda Sergeants and Inspectors conference which opens in Co Meath today are to be told there is little point in having three bodies supervise one and that the Garda Ombudsman, the Garda Inspectorate and the new […]
MEDIA: “Gardaí want penalty points exemption to cover patrol cars” – Irish Independent
MEDIA: Tom Brady writes in today’s Irish Independent Garda supervisors want special permits to cover them while driving official vehicles on duty. They fear their private licences will be affected if they collect penalty points for road traffic offences committed when they are driving patrol cars. Internal regulations are meant to ensure that gardaí are […]
MEDIA: “Time is right for Govt to give Gardaí pay rise”
IN THE MEDIA Breakingnews.ie reports on the AGSI 2015 Annual Delegate Conference The head of the AGSI says the public would not raise an eyebrow if Gardaí were given a pay rise. The Association of Garda Sergeants and Inspectors holds its annual conference in County Meath today, where it is expected that salaries will top […]
2015 CONFERENCE: ‘21st century labour relations. Setting the agenda for direct negotiations’
AGSI Shine a Light on Right to Direct Negotiations 37th Annual Delegate Conference The Knightsbrook Hotel, Trim, Co. Meath 30, 31 March & 1 April The 2015 Annual Delegate Conference of the Association of Garda Sergeants and Inspectors begins in Trim, Co. Meath today with AGSI’s right to direct pay negotiations taking centre stage. This […]
2015 AGSI Annual Delegate Conference Starts Monday
The AGSI 2015 Annual Delegate Conference will take place in the Knightsbrook Hotel, Trim, Co. Meath on Monday 30 March, Tuesday 31 March and Wednesday 1 April. Here’s how you can stay up to date with proceedings from Conference. Daily blog on www.agsi.ie Daily video on AGSI YouTube channel Live tweets from our Twitter account […]
Fundraiser for Garda Brian Hanrahan
Members of AGSI are being encouraged to support a fundraiser being organised for Garda Brian Hanrahan who was shot last month during a holiday to New Orleans. Originally from Killenaule in Co Tipperary but stationed in Newcastlewest, Co Limerick, Garda Hanrahan was visiting New Orleans with his father when he was shot in the chest. Now […]
AGSI in the Media
The President, Vice-President and Deputy General Secretary of AGSI were in the media in the past fortnight and we include those interviews for you to listen back to below. The interviews centred around training for new recruits but also for AGSI members. TODAY WITH SEAN O’ROURKE ON RTÉ RADIO 1 – MONDAY 9TH FEBRUARY 2015 Antoinette Cunningham, Vice-President of […]
Retirement of Sgt. Fachtna O’Donovan
AGSI member Sgt. Fachtna O’ Donovan held a retirement party on February 7th 2015. Fachtna retired after 19 years as Sergeant-in-charge of Castletownbere Station in Co. Cork. He previously served at Kevin St., Anglesea St. and Tipperary Town. He also served on the UN mission to Western Sahara. A large crowd turned out at The Berehaven Lodge to […]
Taoiseach, Tánaiste and Minister for Justice visit Garda College Templemore as 100 new recruits start training
· 300 recruits currently training in Garda College · Minister Fitzgerald says: “today’s intake builds on the Government’s promise of seamless ongoing recruitment” Monday 2 February 2015 In the third intake to the Garda College in a matter of months, 100 new recruits entered training in Templemore today 2nd February. Marking this day, the […]