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By Carmel Hayes A RETIRED Portlaoise detective garda who won the Scott Medal for bravery has passed away. Ben Thornton from Rathleague died peacefully at…
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O’Carroll and other members of the squad always denied the use of excessive force and rejected the nickname
By Joe Barrett Two retired members of An Garda Síochána are to be recognised for their efforts in preventing a mass breakout from Portlaoise Prison in 1975.
It was a far cry from the luxury the Lord Mayor of Oxford usually enjoys in the mayoral car, FC1.