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Cork Garda Resignations on the Rise | Cork News
Cork’s gardaí are fleeing the force at an alarming rate, with 13 resignations already this year—matching last year’s total—and 64 departures in just 18 months. While retirement tops the list, mounting stress, fear of legal action over minor incidents, and perceived unfair treatment are pushing officers out. Many feel bullied by management, overwhelmed by lengthy court processes—even when cleared—and frustrated by rigid oversight bodies like Fiosrú that don’t consider context. Burnout and the constant pressure to prove innocence are eroding morale, threatening the force’s stability from the…
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