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Retired Garda Challenges Commissioner Over Gaeltacht Allowance | Cork News
A Donegal garda who speaks Irish is back in court, challenging the Garda Commissioner for the second time this year over denied Gaeltacht allowances — a decision he says costs him nearly $250 a month from his pension. After a previous legal win that forced the Commissioner to justify the refusal, he now argues the February reasons given were invalid. Having served years in Gaeltacht areas and even using his Irish for media, he was later denied the allowance when transferred to a non-designated station — despite still serving those communities. He claims the Commissioner ignored his legitimate…
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