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Gardaí have no role in investigating breach of travel guidelines by Councillor Paudge Connolly

Aug 24, 2020 13:28
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Gardaí have no role in investigating breach of travel guidelines by Councillor Paudge Connolly

Gardaí say they've no role in investigating a breach of public health guidelines by Councillor Paudge Connolly. On Friday, Shannonside Northern Sound News confirmed

Gardaí say they've no role in investigating a breach of public health guidelines by Councillor Paudge Connolly.

On Friday, Shannonside Northern Sound News confirmed that the former Cavan-Monaghan TD been in playing golf in Alicante just eight days before travelling to the controversial Oireachtas Golf Society dinner in Galway.

Spain isn't a green-listed country, meaning people returning to Ireland are asked to restrict their movements for fourteen days.

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A Garda spokesperson told Shannonside Northern Sound News that the advice on foreign travel is not a Penal Regulation and as such they've no function in investigating Public Health Guidelines.

Independent Councillor Paudge Connolly has been unavailable for comment since the revelations on Friday afternoon.

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