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The Irish police force (south of the border) is An Garda Síochána - which is Irish for "The Guardians of the Peace). A single member is a Garda, several are Gardaí.
North of the border, in Northern Ireland, the police service is "The Police Service of Northern Ireland".
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What is the R.U.C?
The Royal Ulster Constabulary was the name of the police force in Northern Ireland from 1922 to 2001
Meaning of Siochana?
An Garda Siiochana meaning Guardian of the Peace, is the Police Force of Ireland
What is the name the French Police Force?
gendarme
What kind of law enforcement in Ireland?
Ireland has a police force, known as the Garda Síochána, which literally means the guardians of the peace. Ireland has a full legal system with courts, prisons, etc.
How do you stop the violence in Northern Ireland?
The Irish could improve their police force and clamp down on law breakers.
What is a good name for a horse in the police force and why?
pooper scooper it a famous name!!!!!!
Does Ireland use army or police?
Ireland has an army. As Ireland is neutral, the army is not involved in combat. They have a long role in sending peacekeepers to the troubled parts of the world. Ireland has a police force known as the Garda Síochána, which literally means Guardians of the Peace. They are visible on the streets in Ireland whereas the army spent much of their time in barracks and have limited roles in public because Ireland is a peaceful country.
What is the name of the police department in Hong Kong?
They are officially known as "The Hong Kong Police Force."
Was the peelers the first ever name given to the police force?
The 'Peelers' was a name given to the first organised force in London, specifically the Metropolitan Police Force, tasked with upholding civil obedience and compliance with the law, or at least some of the law. Named for Robert Peel, at the time Home Secretary, and later Prime Minister. They were more commonly called 'Bobbies' in England and 'Peelers' in Ireland. Bobbies is still a common term used today, Peelers less so.
When was Police Service of Northern Ireland created?
Police Service of Northern Ireland was created in 2001.
Was Robert Peel associated with London's New Police?
Peel helped create the modern concept of the police force, leading to officers being known as "bobbies" (in England) and "Peelers" (in Ireland).
How old do you have to be to be a police officer in Ireland?
In Ireland you will have to be a minimum of 27 years of age before you can apply to be a police.
