Project seeking memories of retired Kildare gardaí and their families to mark 100 years of force Reporter: '); A group representing retired gardaí wants to record the memories of retired officers and their families to mark the centenary of the founding of the force in 1922. The Garda Síochána Retired Members Association (GSRMA), based in Dublin, wants to hear from previously serving gardaí or their families who have memories, photographs, documents dating back through the decades to the 1920s. The Association said: "Today, the 9th February 2021, one year out from the 100th anniversary, the Garda Síochána Retired Members Association (GSRMA) announces an exciting project called Capturing our History – an Oral History of An Garda Síochána 1922-2022.