The entire emergency services and wider public are in utter shock at the senseless loss of life of Garda Colm Horkan.

Emergencyservices.ie and its team here would like to take this opportunity to extend their condolences to Garda Horkan’s family and his colleagues in An Garda Síochána. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam.

Detective Garda Colm Horkan was from Co Mayo and had been a member of the police for 24 years. He is survived by his father, sister and four brothers.