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Garda Pony Club

spadder · 2009-04-23 19:45:01

I was driving behind a Garda Jeep and horsebox today, It occures to me that the mounted Garda division are waste of money. I know I’ll get the horsey brigade telling me about horses are great in crowds and high level vision blah blah blah. This mostly comes from policing major events in the UK. Not really applicable to…

23-04-2009 7:45pm

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I was driving behind a Garda Jeep and horsebox today,
It occures to me that the mounted Garda division are waste of money. I know I’ll get the horsey brigade telling me about horses are great in crowds and high level vision blah blah blah. This mostly comes from policing major events in the UK. Not really applicable to Ireland.
I think that this unit should be disbanded and the funds redirected to emergency response vehicles and more firearms training.

What’s the opinion of regular “infantry” Gardai?

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