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An Garda Síochána underreported its breaches of procurement rules by more than €11m

Force cites ‘insufficient time’ to run procurement process on hotels for Europa League final in 2024

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#912
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20 Aug 2026, 05:47 UTC
Last checked
20 Aug 2026, 06:47 UTC
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498bd429398d...e6f206
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Publisher
The Irish Times
Country
Ireland
Source published
19 Aug 2026, 16:44 UTC
Source updated
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Byline
Ken Foxe
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Force cites ‘insufficient time’ to run procurement process on hotels for Europa League final in 2024
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    An Garda Síochána underreported its breaches of procurement rules by more than €11m

    Force cites ‘insufficient time’ to run procurement process on hotels for Europa League final in 2024

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    498bd429398d...e6f206
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#351
Observed
20 Aug 2026, 05:47 UTC
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200 / parsed
Raw payload
636,873 bytes, private gzip evidence
Collector
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Public boundary
metadata and excerpt