Minute's silence held in Dail to remember Detective Garda Colm Horkan

The Dáil has held a minute of silence for Detective Garda Colm Horkan.

He was killed last week when he was shot a number of times while responding to an incident in Castlerea in Co Roscommon.

The Ceann Comhairle calling on Dail members to stand for a minute's silence for the late Detective Garda Colm Hokan this morning in the Dail.

Tributes to the Mayo man who died last week in Castlerea were led by the Justice Minister Charlie Flanagan:

TDs from across the Shannonside region also paid tribute - including Sinn Fein Justice spokesperson Martin Kenny:

Other tributes were paid from TDs Michael Fitzmaurice TDs Denis Naughten and Frank Feighan: