Nóirín O’Sullivan, policing and a pensions bonanza
The Garda Commissioner is back from a lengthy leave of absence, but her time in the top job is surely drawing to a close
November 25 is a big personal date for Garda Commissioner Nóirín O’Sullivan. It will mark three years since the government officially appointed her to the top job in the force.
Three years in the highest position they can reach is an important milestone for gardaí of any rank, as it is a key calculating factor in the pension they will receive upon retirement. A Garda Commissioner is at the top pay scale and ...