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Bookeen Gárda Barracks (1924-1953)

Gardai

June 29, 2017
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John Power (Retired Gárda Superintendent,), Attymon, Athenry

An unique insight into the life of Gardai in small rural Barracks

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APH
February 27, 2026
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Work of Civic Guards in County Galway – Interesting Review

Source: Connacht Tribune 1923 The Civic Guards, which are generally regarded as one of the best things in organisation that the Irish Government has so far achieved, are now preserving…

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March 17, 2023
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Garda Patrol-1922 Style

Source: Tuam Herald, February 6, 1993 OCTOBER 27th, 1922, was a significant day in the history of Tuam – the arrival of the first Civic Guards to open a station…