Archive: 2021


The Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission (GSOC) offices will close for the holiday period on 24 December 2021 and reopen on 4 January 2021.

23 December 2021

The Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission (GSOC) offices will close for the holiday period on 24 December 2021 and reopen on 4 January 2021.

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GSOC marks new EU Whistleblowing Directive with publication of ‘Dublin Declaration’

17 December 2021

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GSOC to Host conference of European Whistleblowing Authorities

9 December 2021

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GSOC Publishes Observations on Draft Police Reform Legislation

4 December 2021

GSOC investigation powers remit independence oversight

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Update regarding impact of Garda Superintendent pay dispute

4 November 2021

Update regarding impact of Garda Superintendent pay dispute

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GSOC Public Office Open by Appointment Only due to COVID-19 Restrictions

26 October 2021

GSOC Public Office Open by Appointment Only due to COVID-19 Restrictions

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Former Garda Sentenced for Domestic Abuse following GSOC Investigation

18 October 2021

Former Garda Sentenced for Domestic Abuse following GSOC Investigation

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Witness appeal: Road Traffic Collision on Deansgrange Road, Dublin – Saturday 25 September 2021

29 September 2021

Witness appeal: Road Traffic Collision on Deansgrange Road – Saturday 25 September 2021

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Witness Appeal: Incident in Finglas – Saturday 18 September 2021

21 September 2021

Witness Appeal: Incident in Finglas – Saturday 18 September 2021

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Information Update

10 September 2021

The Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission (GSOC) routinely reviews its IT security.

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Witness Appeal – 13 August 2021 – Sillogue Park Golf Club, Ballymun

17 August 2021

Witness Appeal -13 August 2021 – Sillogue Park Golf Club, Ballymun

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Witness Appeal -Section 102 Referrals

12 July 2021

Witness Appeal -Section 102 Referrals

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GSOC publishes its 2020 Annual Report

25 June 2021

The 2020 Annual Report of the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission (GSOC) has been published today.

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Witness Appeal – Public Order Incident – East Essex St, Dublin 2

9 June 2021

Witness Appeal – Public Order Incident - Essex St East, Dublin 2

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Admissibility decision delays due to high volume of complaints

20 May 2021

Admissibility decision delays due to high volume of complaints

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GSOC seeks Assistant Investigations Officers (AIO) and Investigations Officers (IO)

14 May 2021

The Public Appointments Service (PAS) on behalf of the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission (GSOC) has launched a recruitment campaign.

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GSOC Publishes Protected Disclosures Annual Report 2020

13 April 2021

This is the fifth Protected Disclosures Annual Report from GSOC and it covers the period of 01 January 2020 to 31 December 2020.

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GSOC publishes its Statement of Strategy 2021-2023

23 March 2021

GSOC's Statement of Strategy 2021-2023 sets out the strategic vision, mission and the envisaged high level outcomes for the organisation.

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Witness Appeal – Drogheda Death

1 February 2021

Witness Appeal – Drogheda Death

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GSOC Public Office Closed due to COVID-19 Restrictions

7 January 2021

Temporary Closure of Public

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