It's hoped the project will be completed by the end of next year.

This morning, 154 Gardaí were sworn into service at the Garda College in Templemore.

The 53-year-old did not attend the fitness-to-practise inquiry which was held over three days earlier this year.

Both sides to the deal finally issued a joint statement today on the agreement reached late last month.

Gardaí from the Roscommon Roads Policing Unit were carrying out a mobile patrol when they observed a vehicle turn without indicating.

A native of Ballaghaderreen, Roddy was elected as president in 2021 before being re-elected in 2023.

It's taking place from 10am to 2pm at Pearse Park this Saturday.