Tributes are being paid to the late Garda Detective Deirdre Finn who died following a boat fire Carrick on Shannon yesterday.
She was attached to Dun Laoghaire Station in Dublin and had been close to retirement.
The detective garda, whose father had also been a member of the force, was a long-time member of the Garda Representative Association where she advocated strongly for the rights of her colleagues over a number of years.
Speaking to Ocean FM news, GRA President Brendan O'Connor says she always put people first:
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