Justice Mary Ellen Ring

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The Gsoc staff member under investigation was responsible for carrying out an investigation into a garda who was involved in a road traffic incident involving a member of the public. Photograph: Bryan O’Brien
Gsoc officer allegedly ‘coached’ garda’s solicitor

A Garda ombudsman officer is under investigation for allegedly “coaching” the solicitor of a garda who they were due to interview as part of an inqui(...)

Ms Justice Mary Ellen Ring: the chairwoman of the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission is seeking additional funding and independence from the Department of Justice. Photograph: Aidan Crawley
Gsoc: a watchdog on a tight leash

Resistance within the Department of Justice and the Garda Síochána to transparency and comprehensive policing reforms are responsible for the inabilit(...)

Gsoc comments come after Taoiseach Enda Kenny says access appropriate only in national security cases. Photograph: The Irish Times
Gsoc defends accessing journalists’ data

The Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission (Gsoc) has defended its decision to access journalists’ phones while investigating gardaí for alleged leaks, (...)

Gsoc: Public Confidence in the Garda is our priority

The purpose of the Garda Síochána Act 2005 is to provide for a police service that is effective, efficiently managed and able to meet the needs of the(...)