Up to 200 gardaí will be on patrol in Dublin city centre tomorrow to avoid a repeat of February's lockdown clashes. Photo: Damien EagersGardaí are “insulted” they are not higher up on the vaccine roll-out list and said the role they play in combatting the pandemic is not “properly recognised” by Government. Read MoreIn a message to members, he said an already dangerous occupation now has additional risks due to the pandemic. “The Government and society have looked to gardaí in our time of crisis and we have consistently delivered,” he said. “Placing gardaí at number 10 on the vaccination rollout plan is an insult to the women and men who have contributed so much to date.”Read MoreOnline Editors

Source: Irish Independent March 16, 2021 16:23 UTC