New Gardaí allocated to Northwestern region
A Garda vehicle with its Garda Siochana logo. Picture: Colin Keegan, Collins Dublin
This morning (28th June 2024), 157 Gardaí were attested as sworn members of An Garda Síochána:
- 102 Male / 55 Female (65% male, 35% female)
- 17 Gardaí born outside the state – USA, Pakistan, Great Britain, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Brazil, Romania
- 4 probationers were former Reserve Gardaí
Strength of An Garda Síochána (28th June 2024):
- 14,100 Sworn Gardaí
- 3,502 Garda Staff
- 329 Garda Reserves
A further 294 Garda recruits, 2 intakes, are currently undergoing the training programme at the Garda College.
The next intake of Garda recruits is scheduled to enter the Garda College on Monday 1st July 2024.
The 157 newly sworn members will be allocated as follows:
- Dublin Region 102
- Eastern Region 38
- Southern Region 11
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These newly attested 157 members of An Garda Síochána were recruited as part of the 2022 recruitment campaign and will now take on operational responsibilities.


