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Garda Síochána

Garda Síochána is the national police service of Ireland, responsible for maintaining public order, enforcing laws, and providing community safety. Established in 1922, it operates nationwide through various divisions covering different regions. The force is community-minded, working to prevent crime, assist in emergencies, and uphold justice. Gardaí (officers) wear distinct uniforms and are committed to serving all citizens with integrity and professionalism. They also collaborate with other agencies to address issues like road safety, drug abuse, and public disturbances, aiming to foster a secure and orderly society across Ireland.