The Government has bowed to public opinion and decided to defer the event to commemorate the Royal Irish Constabulary and Dublin Metropolitan Police. After much public disquiet, the decision was made this evening to cancel the event due to be held on Friday, January 17 in Dublin Castle. In a statement released, Justice Minister Charlie […]
An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has doubled down on his intention to commemorate the Royal Irish Constabulary (RIC) and Dublin Metropolitan Police (DMP) force next week and told those opposing the plan we must be mature enough “to acknowledge all aspects of our past.” The plans to commemorate the RIC particularly and the DMP have been […]