Garda Sergeant Claims Superior Told Her She Expected a ‘Consolation Prize for Losing Your Son’ After Returning From Maternity Leave, Court Told

Garda sergeant claims superior told her she expected a ‘consolation prize for losing your son’ after returning from maternity leave, court told

A garda sergeant alleging bullying says a superior told her, after she applied for a new position and following the death of her son, "I suppose you thought you would get a consolation prize for losing your son,” it has been claimed in High Court proceedings.

Grieving garda successfully applies for judicial review of bullying complaints

Mr Justice Garrett Simons granted leave to seek judicial review and adjourned the matter to June

Laura Gaffey Battles Garda Leadership Over Bullying Allegations and Court Delay in High Court Dublin Ireland

[»] Jump to Summary… A serving Garda sergeant in Ireland has taken her complaints of alleged workplace bullying, discrimination, and data mishandling into the High Court, describing a long-running ordeal that she says intensified after personal tragedy struck her life. Laura Gaffey, based in Kilcullen, Co Kildare, is challenging how her complaints were handled by An Garda Síochána after being granted permission by the High Court to pursue judici…